Leicester Metropolis have sacked supervisor Steve Cooper with the membership sixteenth within the Premier League after 12 video games.
The Foxes had been crushed 2-1 by a Chelsea facet managed by former boss Enzo Maresca on Saturday – a defeat which left them two factors above the relegation zone.
Cooper took over from Maresca in the summertime after the Italian had led Leicester to the 2023-24 Championship title and promotion again into the Premier League.
“Males’s first staff coaching will likely be overseen by first staff coach Ben Dawson, supported by coaches Danny Alcock and Andy Hughes, because the membership begins the method of appointing a brand new supervisor, which we hope to conclude as quickly as potential,” stated a Leicester assertion.
Cooper took over at Leicester following a stint in cost at Nottingham Forest, who sacked him in December 2023.
The 44-year-old guided Forest to promotion into the highest flight in 2022 and, after having stored them within the division the next season, he was dismissed halfway by 2023-24 with the membership in seventeenth spot.
Cooper, who guided England’s Below-17s to victory on the 2017 World Cup, additionally had a two-year spell accountable for Swansea, taking them to the Championship play-off closing in 2021 the place they misplaced to Brentford.
