Club Announces Dougie Imrie’s New Role
Greenock Morton FC has officially announced the departure of First Team Manager Dougie Imrie. He has accepted the managerial position at Raith Rovers, following credible interest from the club.
Managerial Transition at Greenock Morton FC
Raith Rovers approached Greenock Morton to discuss their vacant managerial position. Dougie Imrie showed interest in the opportunity, leading to his discussions with both clubs. An agreement has since been finalized, allowing Imrie to take on his new role at Raith Rovers.
Dougie Imrie’s Contributions
Imrie’s tenure at Greenock Morton has been noteworthy. He stepped into management at a difficult time when the club was last in the Championship. His leadership has helped the team stabilize, achieve solid league finishes, and come close to promotion playoffs.
- Stabilized team during challenging times
- Achieved notable league finishes
- Memorable cup victories, including a notable win over Motherwell
Although the club expresses disappointment over his departure, they respect his decision. Greenock Morton extends sincere gratitude for Imrie’s commitment and contributions over the years.
Interim Leadership and Future Plans
Following Dougie Imrie’s exit, Technical Head Coach Billy Davies will take over as the interim leader of the first team. The club plans to begin discussions internally to determine the next steps in the managerial transition.
With significant fixtures approaching in both league and cup competitions, Greenock Morton encourages supporters to maintain their exceptional backing. Their continued support is vital as the club aims to build momentum and enhance their position in the Championship.
