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St Mirren Retain Craig McLeish as Head Coach After Survival
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Jun 04, 2026 1 min read By Football News

St Mirren Retain Craig McLeish as Head Coach After Survival

St Mirren confirms Craig McLeish will continue as head coach following successful relegation avoidance in the play-offs.

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St Mirren has made the decision to retain Craig McLeish as their head coach after successfully securing their place in the Scottish Premiership through the play-off matches. The club’s management expressed confidence in McLeish’s ability to lead the team into the next season.

Successful Play-Off Campaign

The decision to keep McLeish comes on the heels of a challenging season that saw St Mirren fighting to avoid relegation. Their successful play-off campaign played a crucial role in maintaining their top-flight status, allowing the club to look forward to the upcoming season with renewed optimism.

Future Prospects

McLeish, who took over the managerial role earlier in the season, has been pivotal in steering the team through turbulent waters. His experience and tactical approach have been vital in navigating the pressures of relegation battles. The club’s board believes that continuity in management will help build a more competitive squad for the future.

As St Mirren prepares for the next season, fans are hopeful that McLeish will implement strategies that could see them improve their league standing and secure a more comfortable campaign. The club's commitment to their coach demonstrates a long-term vision and a determination to return to stability.

Source: BBC Sport

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