Mark Yates and Jimmy Dack leave Crawley Town

Crawley Town have parted company with their manager Mark Yates and his assistant Jimmy Dack.
Northampton Town v Crawley Town
Mark Yates
Sky Bet League 2
Sixfields Stadium, Northampton
19/04/16 NNL-160420-080229009Northampton Town v Crawley Town
Mark Yates
Sky Bet League 2
Sixfields Stadium, Northampton
19/04/16 NNL-160420-080229009
Northampton Town v Crawley Town Mark Yates Sky Bet League 2 Sixfields Stadium, Northampton 19/04/16 NNL-160420-080229009

New owner Ziya Eren said recently he was assessing the current Reds boss.

Saturday’s 1-0 defeat at home to Carlisle was their sixth successive loss.

Today the club issued the following statement:

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“The club would like to announce the departure of Manager Mark Yates and Assistant Manager Jimmy Dack with immediate effect.

“Firstly, we would like to thank Mark and Jimmy for the job they have done this season. Mark and Jimmy have worked hard for the club. However, the recent form and performance of the team suggests change is needed.

“We wish Mark and Jimmy the best of luck in their future challenges.

“The board will be interviewing potential candidates in the next few days to make the right appointment to move the club forward. The days and weeks ahead will determine the right path for the club.

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“There will be no further comment from the club at this time.”

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