COLCHESTER United have given manager Aidy Boothroyd permission to talk to Coventry City about the Sky Blues’ vacant manager’s job.
U’s chairman Robbie Cowling confirmed a compensation deal had been thrashed out with the Championship club is Boothroyd joins Coventry.
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