Watford have sacked manager Tom Cleverley after guiding the club to a 14th-place finish in the Championship.
Watford decided to hand Cleverley the opportunity to become permanent head coach after impressing with his appointment as caretaker manager.
However, the 35-year-old led the Hornets to a 14th-place finish this season. And the club have now decided to part ways with him as they begin the search for a new manager.
“We would like to thank Tom for his work. Not just as head coach but for everything he gave to Watford both as a player and as a coach,” สมัครสมาชิก UFABET วันนี้ รับเครดิตฟรีทุกวัน said Watford sporting director Gianluca Nani.
“But it was time for a change and to continue with what we believe in: a young and talented squad. Who will benefit from their Championship experience this season.
Cleverley Cleverley took over as caretaker manager in March last year. After Valerian Ismael was sacked after winning just one of his 10 league games.
He helped Watford to a 15th-place finish last season and was handed the permanent job. Watford were expected to be in the hunt for promotion but ended up finishing 14th this season, losing seven of their last 11 games. Cleverley
‘s departure means Watford are on the lookout for their 18th permanent manager since Gianfranco Zola left the club in December 2013.