- Jermain Defoe has left National League club Woking, just two weeks before the start of the new season.
- He was appointed manager in March and spent four months in the role, guiding the club to a 10th-place finish after winning two of his six matches.
- Defoe stated that "circumstances have ultimately made it impossible" for him to continue, describing his time as an "eye-opening managerial experience."
- Woking FC issued a statement thanking Defoe for his contribution and wishing him success, while reaffirming their focus on club objectives.
- The former England international, who scored 20 times for his country, leaves the club with immediate effect.
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