Reports had suggested the former defender could be given his first job in management, but he will instead act as No. 2 to the ex-Brentford boss Aston Villa have appointed Dean Smith as their new head coach, with former England and Chelsea captain John Terry as his assistant. Smith – a lifelong Villa supporter – joins from Championship rivals Brentford and replaces Steve Bruce, who was dismissed on October 3 after a run of one win in nine games left them in the bottom half of the table . Terry, who announced his retirement from playing on Sunday, spent last season with Villa, who have also announced Jesus Garcia Pitarch as their new sporting director. http://www.goal.com/en-in/news/john-terry-appointed-aston-villa-assistant-as-smith-named/unpc5jn8fk5d1spqahk9j9vzk#share=true&playerID=7d77bcbf6132a82c609f5fcc82.vz1136a8ov1c1ll9zwdkpiu2h&time=0&vid=1clglurn0k58s1sv4t8cvzmlew
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