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City today confirmed that first team coach Steve Foley's contract has been terminated with immediate effect

The move comes as the canaries seek to freshen up the coaching team at colney - and a new first team coach is expected to be appointed over
the summer

Foley spent ten years at Norwich, joining the coaching staff in 1996 during Mike Walker's second spell as manager

Current city boss Nigel Worthington paid this tribute to the former Colchester united stalwart

"Steve has made a very important contribution to Norwich City over the years, working to bring in young players through the ranks and helping the
day to day coaching duties with the first team

"I would like to place on record the sincere gratitude of myself and everybody at carrow road and colney for all of steve's hard work and enthusiasm over the years
- and wish him all the very best for the future

City Chairman Roger Munby explained the club is looking to bring new ideas and input into
the coaching set up at Colney

He commented "It's been a tough decision but the board feels the time is right to make a positive set with a new appointment to freshen up the coaching set up which will add to our football club

"steves input has been in valuable over the ten years he has been with us - and on behalf of the board I think it's important to recognise that and to wish him every success going forward

Foley himself thanked the staff and the fans for their support during his ten years with the Canaries

"I have had ten really enjoyable years at Norwich City, picking up some great memories and making lots
of friends along the way. I would like to thank the staff at carrow Road and colney and of course the canary
supporters for their encouragement and backing over the years"

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