Juric leaves Southampton after relegation confirmed

Ivan Juric has left his role as Southampton manager following confirmation of the club’s Premier League relegation, according to reports.

Saints’ fate was sealed in record-breaking fashion by Sunday’s 3-1 defeat at Tottenham.

Croatian Juric, who was appointed as Russell Martin’s replacement on an 18-month deal in December, took just four points from his 14 top-flight games in charge.

The 49-year-old’s only league victory was a 2-1 success at fellow strugglers Ipswich on 1 February.

Southampton were the first team to be relegated from the Premier League with seven games of a campaign remaining and are still a point short of equalling Derby’s record low 11-point haul from 2007-08.

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