Coaching
He initially became a coach at Bradford after his retirement, before he moved to Blackburn Rovers to work alongside his former manager Graeme Souness. He moved to Newcastle United in 2004, initially as striker coach, and then first-team coach under Souness. The Scot was sacked on 2 February 2006 due to a run of poor results, and his entire backroom team including Saunders were also replaced. Saunders started the Certificate in Football Management course at the University of Warwick Business School in June 2007. He has the UEFA Pro Licence coaching badge. In June 2007, Saunders was appointed assistant manager to John Toshack for the Wales national football team.
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