Friday, 15 March 2013

Edgar Davids joins Barnet

       The 39-year-old, who has been out of football since a brief playing stint with Crystal Palace in 2010, has been named joint head coach of the npower League Two team alongside incumbent Mark Robson.Davids told the club's website: "I'm happy to explore my possibilities and share my knowledge and experience with Barnet Football Club. I am very excited about the challenge ahead.A statement on Barnet's website said he would be involved in training on Friday and could make his debut within a fortnight.Robson was relishing his partnership with Davids, who played 74 times for Holland.Barnet have struggled under Robson. They sit at the foot of the League Two table, with no wins and just three points from their 11 games this season.Davids first announced the news on Twitter, where he also stated his intention be part of the playing squad at the Football League's bottom club.I am delighted to welcome Edgar to our club," said Robson. "His experience as a player throughout his illustrious career will be a massive benefit to all our players and I look forward to forming a strong partnership with him

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