Chester FC have appointed former Scotland international of Nigerian descent Chris Iwelumo assistant manager .<br /><br />Iwelumo, 38, will assist Jon McCarthy at the Vanarama National League club, and replaces Ian Sharps, who moved to League One side Walsall as the first team coach two weeks ago.<br /><br />In a playing career spanning two decades, Iwelumo turned out for St Mirren, Stoke City, Colchester United, Watford and Burnley among others.<br /><br />He also had spells with foreign clubs Aarhus Fremad (Denmark) and Alemannia Aachen (Germany).<br /><br />Since he retired in 2014, Iwelumo, who played four times for Scotland, has been working as a television pundit at Sky Sports News, TalkSport and Channel 5.<br /><br />Igho Kingsley <br /><br />Photo Credit : Chester FC<br />