Gateshead confirm shock takeover deal agreed as ex-Sunderland defender Ben Clark takes caretaker charge
Former Sunderland and Hartlepool United defender Ben Clark has taken caretaker charge of National League crisis club Gateshead.
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Former Sunderland and Hartlepool United defender Ben Clark has taken caretaker charge of National League crisis club Gateshead.
Former Sunderland captain Lee Cattermole left his role as manager of National League club Gateshead last weekend.
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