Dickman Departs As South Shields Make Managerial Change
By Sam Elliott
South Shields have announced big changes after dismissing manager Elliott Dickman on Tuesday night.
The National League North club ended a disappointing 2024/25 season in 17th.
The club’s sporting Director Lee Picton appears to have replaced him in the dug-out as Shields get down to work ahead of next season.
A club statement confirmed they will be under new leadership going forward.
“South Shields FC can confirm that Elliott Dickman has been relieved of his duties as First-Team Manager,” it read.
“We would like to place on record our sincere thanks to Elliott for his dedication and contribution over the past two seasons. Everyone at the club wishes him the very best in his future endeavours.
“With immediate effect, Sporting Director Lee Picton will assume responsibility for first-team affairs.”
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