Anglo-Belgian coach Will Still is set to leave Racing Club de Lens in the coming days. The 32-year-old has announced he would leave his position in the aftermath of Les Sang et Or’s 4-0 home win against AS Monaco. Still has cited “personal reasons” to explain his decision. Still’s companion – Sky Sports presenter Emma Saunders – is recovering from encephalitis, an infection of the brain. Still is expected to return to England, closer to his family. “I will not be the RC Lend head coach next season. I have made the decision following my wife’s health issues“, said Still
According to Sacha Tavolieri, Still’s camp has already made contact with several EFL Championship sides that would be interested in acquiring the services of the Anglo-Belgian head coach. Still leaves Lens after only one season in the dugout at Stade Bollaert. Lens have finished the Ligue 1 season in eighth place. The former Reims head coach was under contract with Lens until 2027, but he has decided to leave exite Ligue 1 to be closer to home.
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