Lincoln City FC

New Lincoln City Head Coach Michael Skubala is relishing his first match in charge away at Stevenage on Saturday, with a long-term goal of getting the Imps promoted to the Championship.

The departure of former Lincoln Head Coach Mark Kennedy after a brief 17-month tenure set the rumour mills churning, and even talk of a return for former boss Danny Cowley, before Skubala was appointed in the top job, bringing with him 20 years worth of coaching experience.

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Michael Skubala’s recent appointment as the head coach of Lincoln City has sparked a vibrant mix of reactions. While a chorus of fans are buzzing with excitement, others are left scratching their heads, murmuring, “Who’s that?” It’s a reminiscent scene, echoing the days when Danny Cowley, then a lesser-known figure, took the reins in May 2016.

Skubala may not be a household name yet, but his football pedigree runs deeper than many realise. With a recent history as a former Leeds United assistant and interim head coach, his two decades in various coaching roles paint the picture of an unsung maestro in football tactics.

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Lincoln City fans were shocked by the departure of head coach Mark Kennedy on Wednesday, as the Imps parted company with the former Republic of Ireland international after just over a year in charge.

Kennedy, 47, took charge of the Imps in May 2022 and guided the club to a top half finish in his first season in League One, but his time at the LNER Stadium has come to an end just 11 games into the 2023/24 season.

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