Wigan sack manager Kolo Toure after just 59 days
Wigan have sacked Kolo Toure, just under two months after he was appointed as their manager.as they sat 22nd in the Championship.However, they have since sunk to the bottom of the table and gone winless in nine matches under Toure., Wigan CEO Malachy Brannigan said: “Firstly, I’d like to thank Kolo, along with Kevin [Betsy] and Ash [Johal], for their efforts during their time at the Football Club.
“Unfortunately, the results on the field have not been as we would have liked and as tough a decision as this was, the board felt it necessary to give us the best possible chance of remaining a Championship club next season.“We know that this time of year is a key period for any football club, ourselves included.
“Therefore, we will now work swiftly and effectively to ensure the right person is appointed as the next permanent manager of Wigan Athletic, with the immediate objective of remaining in the Second Tier for next season.” After a draw and a loss in his first two games, Toure and Wigan were beaten 4-1 in three consecutive matches.
Wigan are four points off safety and are joined in the relegation zone by Huddersfield Town and Blackpool.
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