Liam Fox has been sacked by Dundee United simply 5 months after being appointed head coach at Tannadice Park.
The 39-year-old leaves after the membership’s defeat 4-0 against other Ross County wrestlers on Saturday – a end result that leaves United rooted on the foot of the Scottish Premiership and 4 factors behind these above.
Fox was assistant to former supervisor Jack Ross, who was sacked final August following the 9-0 loss to Celtic, earlier than being handed the highest job in September.
Nevertheless, the membership have did not win any of their final seven video games and have solely received 5 in 19 video games since Fox took cost completely.
An announcement on Dundee United’s web site learn: “Dundee United can affirm that we’ve parted methods with Liam Fox who leaves his function as head coach by mutual settlement.
“The board wish to thank Liam for all his onerous work and professionalism throughout his tenure as assistant head coach final season and this season throughout his tenure as head coach.
“An announcement concerning a brand new head coach might be made within the close to future and we won’t be making any additional statements at the moment.”
Followers demanded that Fox and sporting director Tony Asghar be sacked after the defeat at Dingwall, with simply 12 video games remaining for the membership to keep away from relegation.
The transfer now leaves Dundee United on the lookout for their third supervisor of the season.
Dundee United’s subsequent 5 matches
- Aberdeen (h) – March 4 (6 p.m.)
- Livingston (a) – March 8 (7:45 p.m.)
- St Mirren (h) – March 18 (3pm)
- Rangers (a) – April 1 (3 p.m.)
- Hibernian (h) – April 9 (12h) – stay on Sky Sports activities
Scottish Premiership matches confirmed stay on Sky Sports activities
Sunday March 5: St Mirren vs Celtic, 12pm kick-off
Saturday March 18: Motherwell v Rangers, kick off 12.30pm
Sunday April 2: Ross County v Celtic, 12pm kick off
Saturday April 8: Celtic vs Rangers, kick off 12.30pm
Sunday April 9: Dundee United v Hibernian, 12pm kick off
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