Forest Green confirm Peterborough negotiations over Robbie Savage
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Forest Green chairman Dale Vince has confirmed that Robbie Savage has permission to speak to Peterborough United and that the clubs are negotiating terms.
Forest Green Rovers have confirmed talks with Peterborough United over manager Robbie Savage.
In a club statement dated 29 September, chairman Dale Vince said Savage had been given permission to speak to Peterborough and had been offered the job. He said negotiations between the clubs over the terms were underway.
Vince also said Savage wanted to leave for personal reasons, which Forest Green understood and respected.
The statement confirms the permission, offer and club negotiations. It does not announce a completed appointment at Peterborough or specify agreed compensation, a contract length or a starting date. Those details remain for a subsequent official announcement.
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