Former Albion wideman Dean Cox has moved into management.

The 35-year-old has taken charge at Isthmian League outfit Lancing

He has appointed Will Hendon as his assistant and coach.

Cox also played for Leyton Orient, Crawley, Eastbourne Borough and Worthing and has been keen on a management role for some time.

He has been a regular visitor to Culver Road since retiring from playing last year and has good knowledge of the squad.

Lancing are currently 17th in the 20-team south-east division.

They are at home to Ashford United tomorrow (2pm) and host Worthing in the Senior Cup on Tuesday.