Gareth Ainsworth celebrates lifting the play-off trophy as Wycombe secured a place in the Championship on Monday night (PA)
Wycombe manager Gareth Ainsworth was given a hero’s welcome after he guided the Chairboys to the Championship on Monday evening.
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The 47-year-old, who has been in charge of the club since 2012, opened his front door to see many people from his neighbourhood give him a round of applause after he guided Wanderers to a 2-1 victory over Oxford United to secure a place in the division next season.
An amazing reception for Gareth Ainsworth from his neighbours after leading the #Chairboys to the Championship! pic.twitter.com/gVawZtgLDb
— Wycombe Wanderers (@wwfcofficial) July 16, 2020
It will be the first time that the Adams Park club will play football at this level in their 135-year history.
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