(Reuters) - Stoke City's new manager Paul Lambert will be hoping for a quick fix as he seeks to shore up one of Europe's worst defences against Huddersfield Town and begin the long haul up the Premier League table.
Lambert's appointment, apparently as third choice to succeed Mark Hughes, has been questioned in some quarters but the former Champions League winner boasts an impressive record of sparking an improvement at almost all the clubs he has managed.
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