Leighton baines seamus coleman
Leighton baines seamus coleman
Seamus coleman to take temporary charge of everton as club.
Seamus Coleman and Leighton Baines to take over after Everton sack Sean Dyche
By PA Sport Staff
Sean Dyche has been sacked as Everton manager, the club have announced.
The Toffees have won just one of their last 11 Premier League matches under Dyche.
Everton confirmed that club captain, Donegal man Seamus Coleman, and under-18s head coach Leighton Baines would take charge of first-team affairs on an interim basis, starting with Thursday night’s FA Cup tie against Peterborough at Goodison Park.
The club’s new owners, the Friedkin Group, will now begin the hunt for Dyche’s successor, with former Chelsea and Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho having already been linked with the position.
Dyche took charge at Everton in January 2023, having had a near 10-year stint as Burnley boss between October 2012 and April 2022.
The Toffees survived relegation at the end of the 2022-23 season by just two points.
Everton also overcame an eight-point penalty for breaches of the league’s