{"id":12492,"date":"2018-04-21T01:28:35","date_gmt":"2018-04-20T16:28:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/?p=12492"},"modified":"2018-04-21T01:28:35","modified_gmt":"2018-04-20T16:28:35","slug":"perth-glory-sack-head-coach-kenny-lowe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/2018\/04\/21\/perth-glory-sack-head-coach-kenny-lowe\/","title":{"rendered":"Perth Glory sack head coach Kenny Lowe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Perth Glory sacked Kenny Lowe as head coach on Friday, the club announced on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.perthglory.com.au\/news\/lowe-leaves-head-coach-role\">their official website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The longest-serving A-league coach has been fired after Perth Glory missed the playoffs and finished in eighth place in the 10-team competition.<\/p>\n<p>Lowe, who had one more year to run on his contract, failed to complete his mission as Perth Glory crashed out the finals race with a 3-2 loss to Brisbane.<\/p>\n<p>However, the 56-year-old will remain at the club as the technical director of their academy.<\/p>\n<p>Lowe was appointed as Perth Glory interim coach in 2013, taking the post of then-coach Alistair Edwards.<\/p>\n<p>The Englishman guided the A-League side to the finals twice, while they reached the FFA Cup decider in 2014 and 2015.<\/p>\n<p>According to various Australian reports, former Wanderers coach <a href=\"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/2018\/04\/02\/tony-popovic-linked-sydney-fc-coaching-job\/\">Tony Popovic<\/a> might come as the replacement for Lowe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Perth Glory sacked Kenny Lowe as head coach on Friday, the club announced on their official website. The longest-serving A-league coach has been fired after Perth Glory missed the playoffs and finished in eighth place in the 10-team competition. Lowe, who had one more year to run on his contract, failed to complete his mission as Perth Glory crashed out the finals race with a 3-2 loss to Brisbane. However, the 56-year-old will remain at the club as the technical director of their academy. Lowe was appointed as Perth Glory interim coach in 2013, taking the post of then-coach Alistair Edwards. The Englishman guided the A-League side to the finals &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/2018\/04\/21\/perth-glory-sack-head-coach-kenny-lowe\/\" class=\"tribe-more-link\">Continue reading &#8220;Perth Glory sack head coach Kenny Lowe&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":90,"featured_media":12493,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[380,1440,217],"class_list":["post-12492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australia","tag-a-league","tag-kenny-lowe","tag-perth-glory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/90"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12492"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12492\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}