New coach for Plymouth Argyle: Muslic should prevent the descent!

New coach for Plymouth Argyle: Muslic should prevent the descent!

The 42-year-old Miron Muslic has signed a contract for three and a half years as the new head coach of Plymouth Argyle in the English championship. Muslic succeeds Wayne Rooney, who resigned in December 2024 with a disappointing point cut of 0.84 out of 25 games. The club currently has the last place in the league with 20 points from 25 games and is under pressure to prevent descent.

challenges and visions

The main task of Muslic will be to preserve the "Pilgrims" from relegation, with the distance to the saving bank only three points. According to CEO Simon Hallet, Muslic has a clear idea of how he would like to advance the team and showed a deep tactical understanding. He will initially sit in the grandstand game against FC Brentford, while interim coach Kevin Nancekivell takes responsibility for this important match.

Muslic, who previously trained at the Belgian club Cercle Bruges, has achieved significant success there, including qualification for European competitions. Before he became the head coach, he had already acted as an assistant coach under Dominik Thalhammer. His skills and the positive feedback from his time at Cercle Bruges made him the first choice of the club, such as Plymouth Herald

The new coach will lead his first game in the championship against Oxford United on Tuesday. Muslic had to leave numerous top -class competition behind to achieve this position, but the confidence of the board of directors in his ability to lead Argyle out of the crisis is unbroken. Fabrizio Romano reported on the agreement of the club on the commitment of Muslics: "Verbal Agreement in Place. Details to Follow then Time to Sign," and indicates the upcoming chapter in English football.