Christian Fuchs resigns as Newport County manager after seven months
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 4:03 AM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026
Christian Fuchs resigned as manager of Newport County on June 27 after just seven months in charge. Newport County chairman Huw Jenkins described Fuchs' departure as surprising and disappointing, indicating that Fuchs felt he could not contribute effectively this season. Jenkins is now tasked with finding a new manager ahead of the League Two campaign starting on August 15. Chris Todd is temporarily overseeing pre-season training as the club seeks a permanent replacement.
- •Fuchs resigned after helping Newport stay in the Football League.
- •Jenkins received 50-60 inquiries for the managerial position.
- •Chris Todd is managing the team during the transition.
- •The goal is to have a new manager in place by August 15.
- 4:03 AMYahoo Sports — Fuchs had no more to give says Newport chairman
"Newport County chairman Huw Jenkins says Christian Fuchs' decision to resign as manager came as a big surprise.
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