HUDDERSFIELD TOWN person sacked manager Micheal Duff aft losing 4 of their past 5 games successful League One.
The Terriers announced the departure of the 47-year-old successful a nine statement.
GettyHuddersfield are presently seventh successful League One, immoderate 10 points disconnected the automatic promotion places.
The Yorkshire nine were lone relegated to the 3rd tier past season.
Huddersfield proprietor and president Kevin Nagle said: “This is not a determination that I person taken lightly.
“I truly similar Michael arsenic a idiosyncratic and I cognize however diligently helium has worked for the Club since helium was appointed arsenic Head Coach successful the summer, truthful we’ve each been hopeless for him to succeed.
“However, our results connected the transportation since the crook of the twelvemonth person simply not been bully enough.
“It is existent that we’ve had an unprecedented wounded concern to contend with, peculiarly recently, but I judge that the resources we person disposable are susceptible of much than the 4 wins we’ve registered successful our past 15 games.
“I consciousness we indispensable marque this alteration present to reignite our situation for promotion. I privation to convey Michael, and I privation him each the champion for the future.”
Duff took implicit astatine the John Smith’s Stadium successful May past year, replacing Andre Breitenreiter’s who near by communal consent pursuing the club’s relegation.
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The erstwhile Barnsley and Swansea manager had been fixed a three-year declaration connected his arrival.
Huddersfield person present announced that nine fable Jon Worthington volition measurement successful arsenic interim brag until the extremity of the season.
Worthington, 41, made implicit 190 appearances for the nine during his playing days and has been a manager with the Terriers since 2019.
The retired midfielder volition instrumentality complaint of his archetypal crippled against Crawley Town connected March 15.
He said: “Huddersfield Town is my Club, and I’m honoured to beryllium coaching the archetypal squad betwixt present and the extremity of the season.
“We person 10 important matches to travel with plentifulness of points remaining to play for and each anticipation inactive unfastened to us.
“As it is each day, my afloat absorption and vigor volition beryllium spent doing immoderate I perchance tin to assistance our Club beryllium the champion mentation of itself.
“In that time, my extremity is to repay the religion and spot that Kevin Nagle, Jake Edwards and Mark Cartwright person shown successful me, and springiness Town supporters pridefulness successful their squad and Club.
“See you each astatine the John Smith’s Stadium connected Saturday afternoon.”
Worthington antecedently acted arsenic interim manager for 4 matches past season, losing doubly and winning twice.
Jon Worthington volition instrumentality complaint of Huddersfield for the remainder of the season
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