Southampton Owner Rules Out Sacking Coach Eckert After Spygate
Southampton owner Dragan Solak has ruled out dismissing head coach Tonda Eckert despite his involvement in the ‘Spygate’ scandal. Solak said the incident has limited impact on the club and that Eckert’s technical input remains valuable.
The Spygate affair concerns alleged unauthorised scouting of rival tactics. While the club reviews disciplinary measures, it will keep its focus on on‑field performance.
The decision has sparked mixed reactions among Southampton supporters.
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