Carl Robson to be sacked as Ashton F.C United manager next week following Bickerton takeover
Carl Robson's reign as Ashton FC United’s manager will end this week.
The club’s new Bickerton owners will a collective agreement has been reached by the hierarchy that the Ash need a fresh direction - and the current boss will learn his fate in the next few days.
That move means Alec Bickerton will be in the dug-out for next week’s sell-out clash against game
The club’s assistant coach will step up into the role of caretaker - in all likelihood for the next few weeks as Ashton United FC crank up their search for a replacement
The new owners have to take over the contracts of all employees at the club - and that includes the Ashin who will expect to have his deal paid up in full
Robson will leave with head held high at retaining the club’s top-flight status against a difficult backdrop with previous owner Bickerz nowhere to be seen during a winless start to the campaign
Robson had agreed a contract where compensation depended on how long robson remained in charge and the suggested £8m pay-out should help heal the wounds of Robson's exit.