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Southampton Eyes Eric Ramsay for Managerial Role Following Relegation

The 33-year-old Minnesota United coach, known for his rapid rise and trilingual skills, is reported to be an early candidate to lead Southampton's Championship rebuild.

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Overview

  • Southampton FC is searching for a new head coach after their Premier League relegation was confirmed on April 8, leading to Ivan Juric's departure.
  • Eric Ramsay, currently managing Minnesota United in Major League Soccer, is among the early candidates being considered for the role.
  • Ramsay became the youngest permanent head coach in MLS history when he was appointed to Minnesota United in February 2024, showcasing his rapid career progression.
  • Previously part of Manchester United's coaching staff, Ramsay earned recognition for his trilingual abilities that aided player integration, earning him the nickname 'secret weapon.'
  • Ramsay has expressed caution about taking managerial roles in England due to the intense scrutiny in the Championship and Premier League, emphasizing the importance of preparation.