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'Except Klopp or Guardiola nobody is safe': Axed Leicester boss Claude Puel criticises Premier League's hire-and-fire mentality as he admits he did not have the 'image for fans and media' Claude Puel has criticised managerial insecurity in the Premier League  The Frenchman was sacked by Leicester City in February after poor run of form  The 56-year-old was also sacked by Southampton after one season in charge  Puel claimed that only Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp are safe from the axe

By Peter Rutzler For Mailonline

Published: 15:58 BST, 16 April 2019 | Updated: 16:00 BST, 16 April 2019

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Claude Puel has criticised the lack of security for manager's coaching in the Premier League, insisting only Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola are safe from the sack.

The 57-year-old was sacked as manager of Leicester City in February after losing seven of his previous nine games.

Puel was also dismissed by Southampton in 2017 after just one season in charge, despite guiding the Saints to an eighth-placed finish and the final of the EFL Cup. 

Former Leicester City boss Claude Puel has criticised managerial instability in English football

Former Leicester City boss Claude Puel has criticised managerial instability in English football

Puel was sacked by The Foxes following a run of seven defeats from nine games in February

Puel was sacked by The Foxes following a run of seven defeats from nine games in February

And speaking to L'Equipe via Sporting Witness, Puel insisted that to be a success in the English top flight, you need have more than just coaching pedigree.

CLAUDE PUEL'S RECORD IN ENGLAND 

Leicester, 2017-18

League record: P27 W9 D5 L13

League finish: 12th* 

FA Cup: Quarter-finals

League Cup: Quarter-finals

Leicester,

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