BREAKING: The Melbourne Knights FC has just announced the firing of Head Coach John Markovski and his assistant Sean Vah as the club faces a dire situation in the National Premier League. This decision comes just days before their crucial match against Hume City on Friday night.
Officials confirmed the split on social media, stating, “Melbourne Knights FC has officially parted ways with Senior Men’s NPL Head Coach John Markovski and his assistant Sean Vah. We extend our sincere thanks to John and Sean for their contribution to the club and the dedication they’ve shown during their time with us.”
The Melbourne Knights are currently sitting at the bottom of the league table with only 14 points, having managed just three wins and eleven losses this season. The team’s performance has been dismal, with only one additional victory and three draws since Markovski took over after the departure of club legend Ivan Franjic.
As the Knights approach the final three matches of the season, their relegation is looming large. With a total of 14 points, they are in urgent need of a turnaround to avoid dropping out of the league.
In addition to the coaching change, the club has also faced internal challenges, including the resignation of the previous committee. The newly appointed committee acknowledged the financial difficulties the club is experiencing and has committed to rebuilding trust and stability within the organization. They stated, “We’re committed to working with you to build a stronger, more vibrant club for everyone.”
Fans are left anxious as the Knights prepare for their next match against Hume City. The urgency for a fresh start and leadership is palpable as supporters hope for a much-needed change in fortunes.
As the Melbourne Knights navigate this tumultuous period, all eyes will be on the team’s performance in their upcoming matches. Will a coaching change be the spark they need to escape relegation? Stay tuned for updates as this story develops.
