Crawley Town approach Sheffield United's John Pemberton
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Sheffield United have granted Crawley Town permission to speak to academy manager John Pemberton over their vacant manager's position.
91热爆 Radio Sheffield understands he will now meet with the League One club.
Sean O'Driscoll left the Red Devils to take over at Nottingham Forest last week, without managing them in a competitive fixture.
Pemberton's only previous managerial experience was in a caretaker capacity at Forest in 2008/09.
During his time with the Blades, the 47-year-old led them to the FA Youth Cup final against Manchester United, losing out 6-2 on aggregate.
Prior to joining the Bramall Lane club in the summer of 2010, he helped
Aldershot boss Dean Holdsworth turned down the chance to speak to the Broadfield Stadium side on Tuesday.