Twitter reaction to Nigel Pearson’s sacking by Leicester City
Published:The big news from this week has been the sacking of Nigel Pearson from Leicester City, with reports claiming his departure is linked with his son’s recent dismissal from the club.
BREAKING: Leicester City has today relieved its First Team Manager, Nigel Pearson, of his duties. More follows… #lcfc pic.twitter.com/yD6HZq99j1
— Leicester City (@OfficialFOXES) June 30, 2015
As usual, Twitter reacted brilliantly..
Nigel Pearson clearing out his office this morning… pic.twitter.com/QTg4FluDqI
— BreatheSport (@BreatheSport) July 1, 2015
Ostriches became a recurrent theme..
Ostriches the world over react to Nigel Pearson's sacking…
https://t.co/GOfujT9V5d
— BreatheSport (@BreatheSport) June 30, 2015
There were reports he had been sacked before, but this time it’s for good..
Leicester City have sacked Nigel Pearson! Really? WTF! Could you kindly reinstate him like the last time you fired him?
— Gary Lineker (@GaryLineker) June 30, 2015
The Premier League has lost a colourful character..
February—Nigel Pearson is told he's been sacked. Then he's told he's not.
May—Secures Prem safety.
June—Sacked. pic.twitter.com/JWSbxC9fd5
— Bleacher Report UK (@br_uk) June 30, 2015
Some of Pearson’s best moves..
How can you sack this man?
https://t.co/LeqdB9WMQa
— Footy Accumulators (@FootyAccums) July 1, 2015
And of course, his finest hour..
You are an Ostrich. https://t.co/FK1deYKaD0
— Footy Accumulators (@FootyAccums) June 30, 2015
The Foxes are now 9/2 to be relegated next season..
"If you don't know the answer to that question then I think you are an ostrich. Your head must be in the sand." pic.twitter.com/WwfNVSMMHp
— Sports Mole (@SportsMole) May 24, 2015