Bangor City interim manager Sean Eardley steps down

Bangor City 1876 have made a managerial change <i>(Image: Bangor City 1876)</i>
Bangor City 1876 have made a managerial change (Image: Bangor City 1876)
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BANGOR City 1876 have confirmed the departure of interim manager Sean Eardley and thanked him for "his years of service, commitment and dedication" at the club.

Eardley has stepped down as interim first team manager, with the club now resuming their search for a new permanent manager.

First team player Declan McManus will take charge of the side with support from Martin Jones and Adam Lavender.

A club statement said: "Bangor City 1876 FC can confirm that Interim First Team Manager Sean Eardley has stepped down from his position.

"The Board of Directors would like to place on record our sincere thanks to Sean for his years of service, commitment and dedication to Bangor City 1876 FC.

"We wish Sean all the very best for the future and thank him for everything he has contributed to the club.

"While the Board continues the process of appointing a new First Team Manager, a decision has been made for First Team player Declan McManus to take charge of the team on an interim basis until a successful managerial appointment is made.

"Martin Jones and Adam Lavender will continue in their current roles, supporting Declan during this interim period.

"The trio will lead the team for this weekend’s Welsh Cup fixture against Mold, as preparations continue for the important fixture.

"The Board of Directors will continue to keep supporters updated across the club’s social media platforms and will communicate any further news as soon as it becomes available.

"Thank you, as always, for your continued support."

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