New Morecambe manager Ashvir Singh Johal has vowed to take the club back to the Football League.

Singh Johal became the first Sikh to take charge of a professional British club when he was named as the Shrimps' new boss on Tuesday.

The 30-year-old replaced Derek Adams, who was sacked on Monday, just a day after new owners Punjab Warriors completed the takeover which saved the club from extinction.

Singh Johal, who was a first-team coach under Kolo Toure at Wigan and also worked with Cesc Fabregas at Como, has a hefty in-tray, starting with building a squad as he only has five players under contract.

Morecambe, who were relegated from Sky Bet League Two last season, have had their first two National League games postponed after being suspended for failing to comply with the league's r

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