Dundee sack Tony Docherty as supervisor after Scottish Premiership protection secured following St Johnstone victory

Dundee have sacked supervisor Tony Docherty and his backroom workforce.

The determination follows Sunday’s 2-0 win over St Johnstone that secured the Dens Park membership’s Scottish Premiership standing.

A commentary issued on Monday morning learn: “Dundee Football Club can today confirm that manager Tony Docherty, Stuart Taylor, Alan Combe and Graeme Henderson have been relieved of their duties at the football club with immediate effect.

“Tony was once appointed supervisor of Dundee FC in May 2023 after the membership was once promoted to the Scottish Premiership and in his first season in fee guided the membership to a top-six end within the league.

“Sunday’s outcome showed the membership’s position within the Scottish Premiership for subsequent season. However, this season the result of the workforce have now not met the criteria anticipated via the membership. With the membership completing the season in 10th place, one position above the relegation play-off place, the membership have taken the verdict to alleviate Tony of his tasks.

“The membership want to position on report its honest because of Tony, Stuart, Alan and Graeme for the entire paintings they’ve put into the membership all through their time at Dundee FC. We want them all of the best possible for the long run.

“The membership intends at this juncture to restructure the soccer division and the method to nominate a brand new control workforce starts instantly.

“The club shall be making no further comment at this time.”

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