Football NewsMirror FootballUnverified source· 20 Sept 2026
Lee Clark resigns as Hartlepool boss in post-match interview
Lee Clark quit Hartlepool on the spot after a home defeat, announcing his exit live in his post-match interview.

Who
Lee Clark
Role
Hartlepool manager
Action
Resigned immediately
Record
Six losses in seven
League
19th
What happened. Lee Clark resigned as Hartlepool boss with immediate effect, announcing his decision during his post-match interview after a home loss to Worthing. He had taken over at Victoria Park in the summer following a short spell with Rotherham last season.
- Hartlepool have lost six of their last seven games and sit 19th.
- Fans called for Clark's head during Saturday's match.
- The club had ambitions of ending their spell in non-league.
“I resign from my position with immediate effect.”
— Lee Clark
Hartlepool must now find a new manager as they sit 19th and slide further from their promotion aim.
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