Colchester United manager Tony Humes has been nominated for the League One manager of the month award for September.

The U's boss guided his side to four successive wins last month, helping them pick up 13 points from five games and score 12 goals in the process.

Humes has been shortlisted for the award, along with Bury boss David Flitcroft, Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink of Burton Albion and Southend United manager, Phil Brown.

The winner of the award will be announced on Friday.

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