Scott Lindsey takes over as new York City manager for 2026 season

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Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Scott Lindsey takes over as new York City manager for 2026 season
Summary

York City has appointed Scott Lindsey as its new head coach ahead of the 2026/27 season. Lindsey replaces Stuart Maynard, who was dismissed after leading the team to victory in the National League. Last season, Lindsey managed Crawley Town but was let go following a 10-match winless streak. His first match in charge will be against Crawley in the Carabao Cup next Monday, followed by a League Two fixture against Bristol Rovers.

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  • Scott Lindsey named new head coach of York City.
  • Replaces Stuart Maynard after his sacking.
  • Lindsey led Crawley Town before his dismissal in March.
  • First match is against Crawley Town in the Carabao Cup next Monday.
  • York City will then host Bristol Rovers in League Two.
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York City have announced the appointment of Scott Lindsey as the club's new head coach.The Minstermen are back in the Football League for the 2026/27 season but made the controversial decision to sack...

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