{"id":33168,"date":"2017-02-07T16:07:04","date_gmt":"2017-02-07T16:07:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=33168"},"modified":"2017-02-07T16:07:04","modified_gmt":"2017-02-07T16:07:04","slug":"dutch-football-club-den-haag-sacks-coach-zeljko-petrovic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=33168","title":{"rendered":"Dutch football club Den Haag sacks coach Zeljko Petrovic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-30686\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/football-icon-sunset.jpg\" width=\"520\" height=\"329\" alt=\"football icon sunset\" style=\"margin-right: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/football-icon-sunset.jpg 520w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/football-icon-sunset-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/football-icon-sunset-150x95.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/>The Hague: Dutch football club ADO Den Haag on Tuesday fired coach Zeljko Petrovic due to a series of bad results, following which it lies in the 16th spot of the Eredivisie league.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p>&nbsp;<\/o:p>&#8220;We have the idea that the players group needed anything else and in our conversation it became clear that our coach mostly agreed with us,&#8221; Jeffrey van As, only appointed as manager football affairs three weeks ago, said in a statement, according to Xinhua news agency.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p>&nbsp;<\/o:p>The 51-year-old Montenegrin coach Petrovic started last summer as successor of Henk Fraser, who left for Vitesse. He is the first coach fired in the 2016-17 Eredivisie season, the highest Dutch football division. Assistant Ekrem Kahya will take over his job for now.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more: <a href=\"football-news\/international\/44282-la-liga-chief-defends-decision-to-suspend-celta-real-madrid-game\">La Liga chief defends decision to suspend Celta-Real Madrid game<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p>&nbsp;<\/o:p>ADO dropped to the current 16th position in the Eredivisie, which would mean playing relegation play-offs by the end of the season. After a good start with 10 points from the first four matches, the club from The Hague only collected seven points from the last 17 matches.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p>&nbsp;<\/o:p>&#8220;It is a difficult decision,&#8221; said general director Mattijs Manders. &#8220;Zeljko has been working for some time with a small squad and had lots of bad luck with injuries. In addition, there was a lot of unrest surrounding the club.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\" class=\"mcePaste\" data-mce-bogus=\"1\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 0px; top: -25px; width: 10px; height: 10px; overflow: hidden;\"><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;\">https:\/\/goo.gl\/e4JvLy<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-30686\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/football-icon-sunset.jpg\" width=\"520\" height=\"329\" alt=\"football icon sunset\" style=\"margin-right: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/football-icon-sunset.jpg 520w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/football-icon-sunset-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/football-icon-sunset-150x95.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/>The Hague: Dutch football club ADO Den Haag on Tuesday fired coach Zeljko Petrovic due to a series of bad results, following which it lies in the 16th spot of the Eredivisie league.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p>&nbsp;<\/o:p>&#8220;We have the idea that the players group needed anything else and in our conversation it became clear that our coach mostly agreed with us,&#8221; 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