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Swindon Town say coaching team restructure imminent as Marcus Bignot leaves the County Ground

Assistant manager Bignot's exit was confirmed by Town on Tuesday (May 12), despite his contract with the Robins still having two more years to run.

12.05.26, 10:49 Updated 12.05.26, 10:49 3 Minute Read

Sam Morshead

Sam Morshead

Swindon Town will reorganise their coaching staff for 2026/27, after announcing Marcus Bignot’s departure from the club.

Bignot served as assistant manager and assistant coach under Ian Holloway and Mark Kennedy across two seasons at the County Ground.

His exit was confirmed by Town on Tuesday (May 12), despite his contract with the Robins still having two more years to run.

“Marcus has been a real positive influence since the moment I walked through the door,” Holloway said in a statement released by the club.

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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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