Robbie Savage Joins Peterborough United

Savage takes charge of Posh after poor League One start.

Oct 2, 2026

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Robbie Savage Joins Peterborough United

Savage takes charge of Posh after poor League One start.

In brief

Savage takes charge of Posh after poor League One start. Robbie Savage becomes Peterborough United's new manager to fix their League One struggles after a poor season. Originally reported by BBC Sport.

Peterborough United appoint Robbie Savage

Peterborough United have appointed Robbie Savage as their new manager after Luke Williams was sacked on 19 September.

Savage replaces Luke Williams

Savage replaces Luke Williams at the Weston Homes Stadium after Posh finished 23rd in League One.

Savage's background

Savage's background

Savage played as a midfielder for clubs including Derby County, Birmingham City, and Blackburn Rovers.

Forest Green Rovers record

Savage guided Forest Green to seventh in the National League last season but they were beaten in the play-off eliminators.

Savage's first match

Savage will take charge of Peterborough for the first time when they host Ipswich Town Under-21s in the Jersey Mike's Trophy on 6 October.

Savage's contract

Savage's contract

Savage signed a long-term contract with Peterborough United after being attracted to the club's size, philosophy, and youth development.

Chairman's reaction

Chairman Darragh MacAnthony called Savage's appointment 'exciting' and said he would work hard to get Posh back up.

The headline

Robbie Savage becomes Peterborough United's new manager to fix their League One struggles after a poor season.

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