The Last Word

TOUGH TASKS FOR VOCAL DINO AND STUDIOUS MARK

by
The LeaguePaper Team
22 September 2019

OLDHAM had a new man in charge yesterday against Morecambe with Dino Maamria in the hotseat after signing a two-year deal to replace Laurent Banide The Frenchman was sacked after a tough run brought just one League Two victory from their opening nine games.
A not too dissimilar run cost Maamria his job at Stevenage a couple of weeks ago. He only got three points out of a possible 21, no doubt hindered by a lengthy injury list. Maamria led Stevenage to 10th place last season, missing out on the play-offs by a single point.
However, a poor start this term put paid to his spell as boss and ...

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