Sacked Troy Deeney claims Forest Green ‘used’ him for ‘contacts & pulling energy’

Troy Deeney has claimed he felt “used” by Forest Green Rovers after he was sacked by the League Two outfit.

The ex-Watford and Birmingham City striker’s ill-fated reign lasted simply six video games earlier than the membership determined to axe him. And talking after being let go by the eco-conscious membership, Deeney has admitted he feels utilized by the membership for his contacts and pulling energy.

Speaking to The Sun, Deeney fumed: “They told me it was because of results but I have trouble believing that. I feel to a certain extent I have been used for my contacts and pulling power!”

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He continued: “Four weeks ago, I was the solution. Now I’m told I’m the problem. The club knew the type of character I was, someone that had been in the dressing room and knew changes needed to be made if the club was going to grow and gain improved results on the pitch.”

Forest Green are presently backside of the Football League. They are one level behind Sutton United and 7 factors from security.

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Troy Deeney was left feeling “used” by Forest Green Rovers
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After Deeney was sacked by Forest Green earlier this week, chairman Dale Vince mentioned: “These are decisions nobody likes to make. But we have acted this way to give Forest Green Rovers the best possible chance of improving results and climbing the league table.

“We want Troy all the most effective for the longer term and thank him for his efforts.”

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