Former Harbour View assistant coach Sean Fraser has turned down the chance to coach Wray and Nephew Jamaica Premier League outfit Dunbeholden at this time due to other committments.
The Dunbeholden head coaching job became vacant this morning following the resignation of Phillip Williams two games into the new season.
Phillip Williams tendered his resignation as coach following the team’s defeat to newly promoted Racing United in their St. Catherine derby on Sunday.
Williams joined Dunbeholden during the off season replacing Lenny Hyde.
In his two games in charge, Williams lost 3-nil to Arnett Gardens in the season opener before yesterday’s defeat to Racing United.
Fraser was rumoured to be heading to the former Premier League finalists, but he told Nationwide Sports a short while ago, that he was contacted by the Dunbeholden Management , but says he could not accept the offer at this time.
Fraser says if the club intends for him to be their long term coach then at the end of January next year he could be available
Sean Fraser.
Natiownide sports understands that Williams who is also head coach of the St. Andrew Tech was given an ultimatum by the school to chose the club or the school.
Meanwhile Two former champions, Harbour View and Montego Bay United lock horns in the Monday night feature game of the Wray and Nephew Jamaica Premier League at Wespow Park, this evening at 8.
Montego Bay sits at the top of the table on three points the same as seven other teams, but with a superior goal difference.
The Stars of the East are hoping to get their first point of the season.
In yesterday’s results, champions Cavalier open their campaign with a 2-1 win over Portmore United in the feature game of a Sabina Park double-header.
Jalmaro Calvin and an own goal did it for Cavalier while Tarick Ximines got Portmore’s consolation.
Coach of Cavalier, Rudolph Speid, says it’s good to kick-off the season with a win after playing three rounds of the Concacaf Caribbean Cup.
Rudolph Speid.
Vere United rebound from last week’s 4-1 defeat against Montego Bay with a commanding 3-1 triumph over Molynes United in the opening encounter at Sabina Park.
Coach of Vere, Craig Butler, says his team was at half strength this week.
Craig Butler.
Meanwhile, newcomers Racing bagged their first points of the campaign after beating Dunbeholden 1-nil.
And Tivoli gained a point on the road in a goalless draw with Humble Lion.
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