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Former Norwich City boss Johannes Hoff Thorup says he would have done things differently had he known the target was to finish in the Championship play-off places.
The Dane was relieved of his duties by the Canaries last week following a run of six defeats from eight Championship games and only one win.
He was appointed in May 2024 and as recently as February, with the team 10th and four
Norwich City “failed to hold their nerve” by sacking head coach Johannes Hoff Thorup, according to former Canaries striker Chris Sutton.
The Dane was relieved of his duties on Tuesday following a run of six defeats from their past eight games and just one win.
“I’m really surprised – I didn’t see it coming because like most fans I thought Johannes was in for a bit of a long haul
Former Norwich City striker Iwan Roberts believes failure to resolve defensive frailties is a big reason for Johannes Hoff Thorup’s downfall as head coach.
“I watched the first half of the Norwich-Portsmouth game (on Friday) and made a tongue-in-cheek comment to my son after the game, I said ‘that’s a sackable offence’, conceding five goals against a team that had scored seven in their previous 12 games,” he told BBC
Stuart Webber: Ex-Norwich sporting director condemned by anti-racism campaign groups over comments
By Total Football NewsAnti-racism campaign groups have condemned “disgraceful” comments made by ex-Norwich sporting director Stuart Webber about five black footballers.
Webber said in an interview with the Pink Un the players might have ended up “in jail” or “something else” had they not become professional footballers.
The 39-year-old referred to Raheem Sterling, Abu Kamara, Jonathan Rowe, Max Aarons and