CLAIRE-MARIE ROBERTS has left the Premier League after almost nine years to take up the new position of Performance Director at Coventry City.

DEAN AUSTIN has been appointed Head of Recruitment at Coventry City, replacing Chris Badlan, who was named Sporting Director at Blackpool last month.

RICHARD STEVENS has left Coventry City after 12 years to become Academy Manager at West Brom.

COVENTRY CITY legend Steve Ogrizovic is retiring at the end of the season after 35 years at the club.

DURING a decade of turmoil, Coventry's Academy has remained a beacon of quality at a beleaguered club.

CHRIS BADLAN, Norwich’s Head of European Scouting, has been appointed as Head of Recruitment at Coventry City.

TOMMY WIDDRINGTON has been appointed Head of Recruitment at Bristol Rovers, little more than a year after joining Coventry City to become the “cornerstone” of their recruitment process.