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Butterfield and Barrows Appointed Interim Managers of Scunthorpe United

Butterfield and Barrows Appointed Interim Managers of Scunthorpe United
World Sports · 11:25:25 - Friday, 30 October 2026

Scunthorpe United have appointed Jacob Butterfield and Barrows as interim managers, the club announced on Thursday. The duo take charge of the National League side with immediate effect.

Butterfield, 34, has been a regular for the Iron this season, featuring in 14 of their 15 league matches. The former Norwich City and Derby County midfielder will combine his playing duties with the managerial role alongside Barrows.

Scunthorpe currently sit in the National League table, and the new interim management team will oversee their upcoming fixtures while the club searches for a permanent appointment.

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