Monday 5th February 2024
Resignation Of Grieg McDonald As First-Team Manager
East Fife Football Club wishes to advise that manager Greig McDonald has tendered his resignation which has been accepted by the board of directors.
The club would like to place on record its thanks to Greig for his services over the last 18 months and wishes him well for the future.
The board of directors are now actively pursuing a new 1st team manager and hope to be able make announcement at the earliest opportunity.
Greig requested that the following message be relayed to our fans:
“It is with a heavy heart that I have decided to step down as the manager of East Fife.
“After the success of achieving the playoffs last season, admittedly this season has felt like an upward struggle with challenges both on and off the pitch.
“Having been involved with the club as a Player, Coach and Manager for nearly 10 years I only want the best for the club. By stepping away now this will hopefully allow everyone to get behind the new manager and potentially allow them to add before the transfer window ends.
“We’re currently sitting mid-table and where we finish in the league is very much in our own hands. I would like to thank the players for their efforts and look forward to watching them finish the season well.
“I’d like to place on record my thanks to the board for the opportunity and all the volunteers at the club for their help.
“Finally, I’d like to thank Jim Stevenson and my staff for their unwavering support and wish everyone connected with the club the best of luck for the future.”