Stirling Albion have placed supervisor Alan Maybury on gardening leave having determined to not lengthen the previous Republic of Ireland full-back’s contract past the top of the season.
The Binos sit eighth – third backside – in Scottish League 2 and are all however protected from relegation, being 14 factors away from Edinburgh City on the foot of the desk after beating the capital facet 1-0 on Saturday to finish a five-game run with out a win.
But Stirling could be backside if City and Dumbarton had not suffered factors deductions from the Scottish Professional Football League.
Stirling chairman Fraser McIntyre advised his membership web site: “Alan joined us in a difficult period following our relegation from League 1.
“Whilst these selections are by no means simple, we consider that is the best step for the membership right now.”
Tony McMinn, who has been 47-year-old Maybury’s assistant since he took charge in summer 2024, has been asked to form an interim management team until the end of the season.
Former Leeds United, Heart of Midlothian, Leicester City, St Johnstone, Hibernian and Falkirk full-back Maybury had beforehand been Edinburgh supervisor.
