Brighton & Hove Albion boss Gus Poyet was named the September npower League 1 Manager of the Month.
Poyet's side have charged to the top of the table following a great month which saw them pick up 13 points out of a possible 15. The Seagulls have picked up some great results along the way including a 2-0 away victory at Plymouth Argyle and a last-gap win against Oldham Athletic.
Alan Curbishley, Chairman of the npower Manager of the Month awards panel commented: "Gus Poyet is building on last season's good work at the Withdean Stadium. Brighton & Hove Albion have been fantastic in an unbeaten month that has taken them to the top of the npower League 1 table."
Poyet saw off competition from Rochdale boss Keith Hill, Exeter City Manager Paul Tisdale and AFC Bournemouth's Eddie Howe.
Sue Heritage, npower Sponsorship PR Manager commented : "As new sponsors of The Football League we are very excited to be involved in these award presentations. It's great to be able to recognize these individuals who are making the npower Football League such a success. We wish all the teams and fans the best of luck for the continuing season."
The Brighton & Hove Albion boss was presented with the npower League 1 Manager of the Month award at the Club's training ground, and will show off the trophy to fans at Saturday's home fixture against AFC Bournemouth.
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