
Feyenoord general director Eric Gudde said, "It's a low for football when a number of players do not want to continue with a coach, but there is no other solution then to install someone else at the helm."
With the Eredivisie returning to action this weekend, this puts the club in a precarious position. Leon Vlemmings will assume the managerial position for its match against SC Heerenveen on Friday.