Nigel Atkins Leaves Southampton Post
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We can today confirm via Nigel Atkins twitter and the Southampton website that Nigel has left his post. This has come as surprising news to Saints fans as the new season draws closer. We cannot currently confirm why Nigel has left his job but rumours are spreading around that his wife and kids want to exchange gloomy England for the Sun of Cyprus. More news to come from this story.
Saints Shocked by Atkins Departure
Saints fans are reportedly devasted by the departure of Nigel Atkins after stating they believed he was the perfect man to take Southampton back to former glory. Southampton is now going to have to make a swift appointment in time for the new Npower League 1 season to ensure the new boss at the helm has time to bring in his own transfers and to work with the team.
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Betfred has offered odds on the next manager at St Mary’s:
Steve Coppell - 7/1
Chris Houghton – 7/1
Paul Tisdale - 10/1
Paulo Sousa – 12/1
Kevin Blackwell - 14/1
Gordan Strachan – 15/1
Lee Bradbury – 20/1
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Steve Coppell Pictures above