Gary Johnson: Cheltenham Town part company with manager four games into season

Published on: 21 August 2018

Cheltenham Town have parted company with manager Gary Johnson just four games into the new League Two season.

The club made the announcement following the 1-1 draw at Macclesfield, in which both sides picked up their first point of the season.

The 62-year-old ex-Cambridge United, Yeovil, Bristol City, Peterborough United and Northampton Town manager had been in charge since March 2015.

Assistant Manager Russell Milton has been placed in temporary charge.

A club statement said: "It is with great regret that the board of Cheltenham Town have this evening parted company with manager Gary Johnson.

"We would like to place on record our sincere thanks for the tireless work that Gary has done on behalf of the club, work that has left the club in a stronger position than when he took over."

More to follow.

Source: bbc.com

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