Published By: Ritayan Basu
Last Updated: April 02, 2023, 19:45 IST
Premier League: Brendan Rodgers at Leicester City (AP)
Leicester City parted firm with supervisor Brendan Rodgers as they appear to take care of their Premier League standing
Leicester City have parted methods with supervisor Brendan Rodgers by mutual settlement, the Premier League membership mentioned on Sunday, with the group 18th within the desk and dealing with potential relegation.
Rodgers’s final sport in cost was Saturday’s 2-1 loss to Crystal Palace which left Leicester with 25 factors from 28 video games.
They gained the Premier League title in 2015-16 in opposition to all the percentages however are actually in peril of the drop after 9 seasons within the prime flight.
Leicester City Football Club has reached a mutual settlement with Brendan Rodgers that may see him go away the Club after 4 years as our Men’s First Team Manager.— Leicester City (@LCFC) April 2, 2023
“Performances and outcomes in the course of the present season have been under our shared expectations. It had been our perception that continuity and stability could be key to correcting our course,” Leicester chairman Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha said.
“Regrettably, the desired improvement has not been forthcoming and, with 10 games of the season remaining, the Board is compelled to take alternative action to protect our Premier League status.”
Rodgers joined Leicester in February, 2019 after a profitable stint with Scottish facet Celtic the place he gained the Premiership twice in addition to two home trebles.
He guided Leicester to their first FA Cup triumph in 2021 once they beat Chelsea within the closing.
“The achievements of the group underneath Brendan’s administration converse for themselves,” Srivaddhanaprabha added.
“We’ve experienced some of our finest footballing moments under his guidance and will always be grateful to him and his staff for the heights they helped us to reach on the pitch.
“The task ahead of us in our final 10 games is clear. We now need to come together – fans, players and staff – and show the poise, quality and fight to secure our position as a Premier League club.”
Assistant supervisor Chris Davies has additionally left the membership and coaches Adam Sadler and Mike Stowell will take cost of coaching.
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