Barnsley Sack Head Coach Neill Collins Ahead of League One Play-Offs

Barnsley Football Club has parted ways with head coach Neill Collins just days before the League One Play-Offs. First-team coach Martin Devaney will take over as interim manager until the end of the season. The decision was made despite Barnsley being in contention for a Play-Off spot, currently sitting in fifth place. Director of Football Mladen Sormaz emphasized Collins’ professionalism and commitment but stressed the need for a change to secure a successful season conclusion. The Tykes face Northampton Town in their final League One match this Saturday, needing a win to guarantee a spot in the Play-Off semi-finals.

Barnsley FC Parts Ways with Manager Neill Collins Amidst Poor Form

Barnsley FC has announced the departure of manager Neill Collins with just 11 days remaining before the League One play-offs. This decision comes after a string of dismal results, including four losses and only one win in their last six league fixtures. Despite previously being in contention for automatic promotion, Barnsley now faces the threat of dropping out of the top six. The club believes that this change is necessary to improve the team’s performance and increase their chances of success in the crucial play-offs.

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