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Swindon Town to restructure academy management following departure of Alex Pike

The assistant academy manager will take on more responsibilities relating to coaching and coach management, while the academy manager takes charge of the more...

10.09.24, 13:56 Updated 05.06.25, 20:06 4 Minute Read

Sam Morshead

Sam Morshead

Swindon Town are searching for a new academy manager after confirming the impending departure of Alex Pike.

Pike is understood to be moving to work in the academy at a Premier League club, but will see out his notice period at Swindon – or possibly leave sooner if his successor at the County Ground is appointed before that period is up.

A Town fan, Pike has been the academy manager for a little more than a year, having assumed the role when Jamie Russell was promoted to head of football.

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Sam Morshead

Sam Morshead is the founder and editor of The Moonraker. He was previously the chief sports writer at the Swindon Advertiser, head of sport at Total Swindon, and has been a Swindon Town fan since 1994.

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