Defoe leaves Woking after 'eye-opening' first managerial role
Summary
Jermain Defoe has left his job as manager of Woking Football Club after four months. He managed six league games, winning two, before the club and Defoe agreed to part ways.Key Facts
- Jermain Defoe became Woking’s manager in March, replacing Neal Ardley.
- He managed six league games and won two, finishing 10th in the season.
- Defoe’s time at Woking ended by mutual agreement two weeks before the new season started.
- He described the role as an "eye-opening experience" and said it helped him grow.
- Defoe played 763 games and scored 305 goals during his career at clubs like West Ham and Tottenham.
- He played 57 times for England, scoring 20 goals.
- Before managing Woking, he worked with Rangers coaching staff and Tottenham’s youth academy.
- His final game managing Woking was a 1-0 loss in a pre-season friendly to Braintree Town.
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