St. Pölten fires SKN coach Gitsov

After just 14 weeks in office, for Aleksandar Gitsov Ending. That the new ones SKN investors FC32 Being dissatisfied due to the weak start to the season was understandable after the expensive investments in the squad with many new legionnaires. The step comes at Second division teams but still surprising.

Because at 4:2 in Ried hat St. Pölten deservedly defeated the title favorites. Gitsov hoped to turn things around and, after more training time together with the late-assembled squad, make the necessary improvement in home games.

“Strategic direction” against the SKN coach

Sports director Christopher Friday communicates the donors’ decision as follows: “This difficult decision was made after careful consideration and with regard to our strategic direction.”

The Bulgarian Gitsov, who was still successful at FAC in the team with Mitja Mörec, is thanked “for his commitment and hard work for the club”. However, the SKN “decided to take a different path.”

According to the St. Pölten team, whoever takes over as head coach will be “announced as soon as possible“.