Manager sacked
Eredivisie
Stegeman sacked by Willem II after nine-game winless run
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Willem II sacked manager John Stegeman after nine matches without a win, with the club bottom of the Eredivisie.
Willem II has parted ways with manager John Stegeman following nine consecutive matches without a victory. The Tilburg club sits last in the Eredivisie after a difficult start to the season. Despite Stegeman's clear tactical instructions to his defenders, the team has struggled to execute on the pitch, particularly in opening phases of matches. The club has now moved to make a managerial change in an attempt to reverse their fortunes.
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UK timesStrong7 reports from 3 outlets. First reported by Voetbal International, 20 Oct.
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- Willem II sets direction in search for Stegeman successor: 'Not the plan'Voetbal International
- Why Willem II parted ways with John Stegeman: 'I don't see hoping as a policy'Voetbal International
- Stegeman sacked by Willem II after nine-game winless runVoetbal InternationalThis article
- Stegeman's legacy: who dares to take over?Voetbal International
- Willem II parts ways with head coach John Stegeman due to disappointing resultsr/soccer
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