{"id":34406,"date":"2024-05-13T06:50:05","date_gmt":"2024-05-13T06:50:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/hibernian-malaise-mounts-pressure-on-boss-nick-montgomery\/"},"modified":"2024-05-13T06:50:07","modified_gmt":"2024-05-13T06:50:07","slug":"hibernian-malaise-mounts-pressure-on-boss-nick-montgomery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/hibernian-malaise-mounts-pressure-on-boss-nick-montgomery\/","title":{"rendered":"Hibernian: Malaise mounts pressure on boss Nick Montgomery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Montgomery cited the numerous occasions in which his side have led only to drop points through late concessions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The most damaging was Motherwell&#8217;s late equaliser at Fir Park that consigned Hibs to the Scottish Premiership&#8217;s bottom six.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Hibs subsequently put out a statement insisting results and performances must improve. With two defeats out of three since, that statement has only gained notoriety.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">However, while the pressure mounts on the Leeds-born former Sheffield United stalwart &#8211; appointed from Australia&#8217;s Central Coast Mariners in September after Lee Johnson was sacked &#8211; is continually replacing the manager the answer for Hibs?<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Since Neil Lennon&#8217;s near three-year spell in charge ended in early 2019, Hibs have had five permanent bosses.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Paul Heckingbottom, with 32 games in charge, and Shaun Maloney, with 19, had particularly short spells. Jack Ross&#8217; win percentage of 49% and reaching two cup finals was not enough to save him, while Johnson left months after taking the side into Europe.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I&#8217;m still 50-50,&#8221; former Hibs player and manager John Hughes said on BBC Radio Scotland&#8217;s Sportsound. &#8220;The jury&#8217;s still out on Nick.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I&#8217;m still wanting to give him the chance, because Hibs, over the last four, five years, keep going through manager after manager after manager and it cannot be the manager.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;He&#8217;s working with other guys&#8217; players. You have to give him the chance. I don&#8217;t know if he&#8217;ll get that chance and I don&#8217;t know if he&#8217;ll get the opportunity to build his own team.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/articles\/cydrz14rmlro\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Montgomery cited the numerous occasions in which his side have led only to drop points through late concessions. The most damaging was Motherwell&#8217;s late equaliser at Fir Park that consigned Hibs to the Scottish Premiership&#8217;s bottom six. Hibs subsequently put out a statement insisting results and performances must improve. With two defeats out of three [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34407,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[49],"tags":[469,4112,13436,13437,6340,2086,584],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34406"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34406"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34408,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34406\/revisions\/34408"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}