CV's Weekly Coaching News

ON THE MOVE?/ THIS WEEK'S COACHING NEWS

Willie Kirk?has been sacked as Leicester City Women manager after an internal disciplinary process concluded that he “breached the team's code of conduct”.?A complaint had been lodged with the club about an alleged current relationship between Kirk and a player. ? John Doolan?has been appointed?manager of?Accrington Stanley ?on a permanent basis,?following a three-game spell as interim manager. Doolan has signed a three-year contract, having been on the coaching staff for several years. Cowdenbeath?are looking for a new manager after Calum Elliot left this week to take over?Bonnyrigg Rose. The?Scottish League 2 club sacked Robbie Horn after five years in charge,?amid fears of relegation after a nine-game winless run.

League Two?Swindon Town ?have appointed?Jimmy Shan ?as assistant first-team coach. The former?West Bromwich Albion and?Huddersfield Town ?coach will assist?interim head coach Gavin Gunning, for the remaining seven fixtures of the season. Philippe Troussier’s?spell as Vietnam coach has ended after a year in charge, following back-to-back defeats to?Indonesia in?World Cup ?qualifying. The Frenchman has previously taken charge of two dozen teams in various countries, in his?40-year coaching career. Finally, Carlisle United?have appointed?Steven Rudd as academy manager.?“Having previously served as a part-time coach, his dedication, brightness, and boundless energy stood out during the selection process,” said chairman?Tom Piatak.