David Dunn is under consideration to replace James Beattie as manager of Accrington Stanley. The 34-year-old Blackburn midfielder is open to the idea of a player-manager role at the League Two club. Beattie, 36, left Accrington by mutual consent on Friday after 16 months in charge. Blackburn midfielder David Dunn is under consideration to become the new boss of Accrington Stanley . Former boss James Beattie left the club by mutual consent after 16 months on Friday . Stanley had won just one of their first six games of the season before the departure of the former Southampton forward. But they recorded their second triumph in a 1-0 victory over AFC Wimbledon on Saturday. Last season, Accrington finished 15th in League Two under Beattie.
Dunn under consideration to become new boss of Accrington Stanley . Beattie left the role by mutual consent after 16 months in charge .