“Always welcome in Barnsley” – Barnsley fan pundit gives verdict over potential managerial appointment

This article is part of Football League World’s ‘Terrace Talk‘ series, which provides personal opinions from our FLW Fan Pundits regarding the latest breaking news, teams, players, managers, potential signings and more…

Barnsley are in a familiar position this summer, with the side having to find another new head coach before they can prepare for next campaign.

The Tykes went through two managers over the course of their Championship season but neither were the right fit for the Tykes, as both were ultimately relieved of their duties. It also led to the side heading back down to League One, which is where they will play their football in the next campaign.

The side now have a job on their hands to evaluate another set of candidates and make the right appointment at Oakwell so that they can go and push for promotion again in 2022/23. There have been a few names that have been linked so far but one familiar name that has emerged as a contender is that of Daniel Stendel.

The boss helped Barnsley to climb out of League One and left the club with many fans disappointed to see him leave. His record of 1.70 points per match was also a solid return and has been one of the best in his career.

After some failed stints with Hearts and AS Nancy though, he appears to be back on the radar of the League One side and could join them in a similar position to when he first arrived.

The Yorkshire Post has reported that he is one of a few names to have been spoken to about the vacant job – and that means a potential return might actually be on the cards.

Now, Football League World’s Barnsley fan pundit Joe Beardsall has revealed he would love to see the manager take the reins at Oakwell again and that he and the rest of the club’s fanbase