Pieters & Pugh back to help Stoke's next generation

Erik Pieters (left) and Danny Pugh have both taken coaching roles in Stoke's academy [Getty Images]Former Stoke City players Erik Pieters and Danny Pugh have returned to the Championship club to take coaching roles in the academy.Pieters, 37, made more than 200 appearances during a six-year stay with the Potters between 2013 and 2019.The former Netherlands international has been appointed as a professional development coach, while the defender will also be available as an overage player for the