Bournemouth sack head coach Scott Parker after simply 4 Premier League video games | Soccer Information

Bournemouth have sacked head coach Scott Parker after simply 4 video games of the Premier League season.

Parker left Fulham and took cost of Bournemouth 14 months in the past, guiding them to promotion to the Premier League behind his former membership final season.

Bournemouth have been crushed 9-0 by Liverpool at Anfield on Saturday, with Parker making no secret of his frustration following the outcome – describing his crew as ‘ill-equipped’ to compete at this stage.

Bournemouth co-owner Maxim Demin mentioned in an announcement: “I wish to place on document my gratitude to Scott and his crew for his or her efforts throughout their time with us. Our promotion again to the Premier League final season beneath his tenure will at all times be remembered as one of the profitable seasons in our historical past.

“Nonetheless, to ensure that us to maintain progressing as a crew and a membership as a complete, it’s unconditional that we’re aligned in our technique to run the membership sustainably. We should additionally present perception in and respect for each other.

“That’s the method that has introduced this membership a lot success in latest historical past, and one that we are going to not veer from now. Our seek for a brand new head coach will start instantly.”

Gary O’Neil takes interim cost of the crew and will probably be assisted by Shaun Cooper and Tommy Elphick. The Cherries are sixteenth within the Premier League desk and host Wolves on Wednesday night time.

Parker was dismissed simply 26 days into the season, which is the earliest since Paul Sturrock and Sir Bobby Robson misplaced their jobs in successive weeks in 2004-05. Sturrock was sacked by Southampton simply 9 days within the season and every week later Newcastle eliminated Robson.

Thus far this summer season, Bournemouth have signed Marcus Tavernier from Middlesbrough and Marcos Senesi from Feyenoord alongside the free transfers of Ryan Fredericks, Joe Rothwell and Neto.

Parker’s ultimate interview as Bournemouth boss: ‘Underequipped for this stage’

Parker was left rocked by that 9-0 outcome at Anfield, calling his crew “underequipped” with a purpose to compete at Premier League stage.

“That is the hardest day as a participant and definitely as a coach,” Parker mentioned. “That is the hardest and most painful day that I’ve skilled, for positive.

“It goes with out saying it is an actual humbling expertise and one which was fairly shell-shocking, actually, within the sense of the outcome.

“And doubtless not stunned a lot, to be trustworthy with you, within the sense of the degrees we’re enjoying in opposition to right here and the standard is simply far better than what now we have on this current second in time at our disposal.

“Whereas in fact it is not me making any excuse as a result of there’s some objectives in that sport that have been of our personal doing, when it comes to the set-play objectives have been actually poor, and we are able to do one thing about that.

“However at this current second in time I really feel sorry for the followers, I really feel sorry for the gamers, to be trustworthy with you, as a result of in the mean time we’re only a bit underequipped at this stage from the place now we have come from.”

Defined: Why Parker was dismissed

Sky Sports activities Information reporter Mark McAdam:

“It wasn’t actually a shock. I’ve to admit over the previous few weeks, I have been stunned by the supervisor’s feedback after video games, and issues he is mentioned in regards to the switch exercise.

“It simply does not align with what the membership is about. The primary motto for Bournemouth over the previous 10 years has been ‘collectively, something is feasible’. This can be a soccer membership that has gone from the underside of League Two to the Premier League and stayed there for 5 years.

“They did that by being collectively. Proper now, it feels just like the membership hasn’t been very collectively and there hasn’t been parallel pondering between what the supervisor wish to do on this summer season’s switch window and what the membership wish to do.

“That is been mirrored within the assertion launched by the soccer membership. One factor that bought talked about was the phrase ‘aligned’ – and I do not suppose there was aligned pondering in what Scott Parker wished to do, and the opposite factor that is essential with Bournemouth is sustainability.

“The proprietor has invested enormous sums of cash over the course of the final 9 years. He is at all times backed the supervisor within the switch window and so they’ve at all times tried to recruit younger, promising, thrilling gamers.

“The opposite factor that is vital is that he does not wish to overspend. He does not wish to spend what the membership cannot afford. You need to keep in mind that Bournemouth’s stadium solely hosts 11,700 to allow them to’t compete in the identical means within the switch market that different Premier League sides can.

“After they final went down, they offered £80m price of gamers, they invested into the squad and got here again up once more. Should you converse to followers of Swansea, Huddersfield or Stoke, they would definitely settle for two years within the Championship in the event that they have been assured of bouncing again up once more as a result of the membership was being run correctly.

“These golf equipment haven’t been capable of do it, however Bournemouth have been capable of as a result of they’ve recruited very effectively and executed issues in the appropriate means. Parker did a incredible job in getting them out of the division, and we all know how laborious it’s to get out of the Championship.

“He got here in with that transient, and he fulfilled that transient. Outcomes in the beginning of this marketing campaign are irrelevant close to this example and all of it factors to the membership’s assertion. I do not suppose it is bought something to do with the 9-0 defeat to Liverpool or the outcomes.

“The alignment between the supervisor and the membership, the sustainability of the membership and being worthwhile and doing issues in the appropriate means is vital. There was a giant hole between what Scott wished and what the membership wished. I do not suppose the outcomes are the difficulty.

“They beat Aston Villa, they weren’t anticipated to then get something in opposition to Manchester Metropolis however nonetheless performed effectively within the second half. Arsenal was a tricky sport. Liverpool may have gained the quadruple final season, so outcomes are irrelevant. There was a lot extra at play.”

Learn extra from Mark McAdam’s column right here

Redknapp: Parker sacking a shock | ‘I might like to see Dyche are available’

Harry Redknapp on Sky Sports activities Information:

“It was a terrific shock, I did not see it come in any respect. They’ve had a really tough begin to the season. They beat Aston Villa at house, then Arsenal, Man Metropolis and Liverpool, they could not have had a tougher begin.

“When Scott got here out and mentioned he wanted some assist from the board, I did suppose it wasn’t a great scenario to get with them. The proprietor has put some huge cash into the membership and has been a terrific backer of the membership since he first arrived there. That was most likely what was the downfall for Scott there was criticising the switch coverage.

“However you may’t take away from the job he did, he did nice final 12 months getting them promoted and I am positive he would’ve executed a great job this 12 months. He had a tough job on his fingers making an attempt to maintain Bournemouth within the Premier League, it is not a simple one, but when anybody may’ve executed it, I am positive Scott would’ve given it his finest shot.

“That they had a squad final 12 months that was nearly as good as any. Bournemouth and Fulham have been the very best two groups within the Championship and bought promoted. This 12 months, he is taken over a crew which are a struggling Premier League squad due to the distinction in normal.

“Nottingham Forest have gone out and spent some huge cash and have gone for an method the place they’re actually going to provide it a go to remain up. Bournemouth are a bit extra conservative and have not spent the cash that Forest have seemed to spend.

“However I am positive Max and the those who personal the membership won’t be seeking to get themselves in hassle and will probably be seeking to do their finest with what they have.

“They have some excellent gamers on the membership. There isn’t any cause why they can not win numerous video games on this division. Not beating Arsenal, Man Metropolis and Liverpool is not any shame, however whoever is available in has an opportunity. They don’t seem to be a crew of no-hopers, there’s an opportunity somebody will come into the job and preserve them within the division.

“I might wish to see Sean Dyche are available. I really like Sean, I believe he is a incredible character, did a tremendous job at Burnley. Nevertheless it’s whether or not he’ll fancy it or cling round a bit longer and see what else comes up as a result of a Premier League job will come up for him at some stage.

“It is a case of whether or not he decides ‘I will give {that a} go’ and if he feels he can preserve them up. It is not a simple job, it will be very tough, but it surely’s a smashing membership, a terrific space. It is bought a terrific really feel to the membership, the followers are good, it is solely a small stadium however a terrific ambiance.

“It is a terrific alternative for any person. If somebody is available in now and retains the crew within the Premier League, they will be a hero.”

What’s subsequent for Bournemouth?

Bournemouth entertain Wolves (7.30pm) within the Premier League on Wednesday after which have a run of eight video games with fixtures in opposition to not one of the conventional ‘huge six’.

• September 3: Nottingham Forest (a)
• September 10: Brighton (h)
• September 17: Newcastle (a)
• October 1: Brentford (h)
• October 8: Leicester (h)
• October 15: Fulham (a)
• October 24: West Ham (a)