NORTH Albury president Mark Cronin says the Hoppers have known for some time senior coach Jason Akermanis is keen to remain at the club.
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The former Brownlow medallist told The Border Mail earlier this week he was keen to sign a three-year extension.
The club is in the midst of a review of its coaching structure.
We’re very aware that he’s keen to stay on and that he’s very passionate about the direction the club goes.
- North Albury president Mark Cronin
“What we’re doing is the usual process,” Cronin said.
“We’re expecting (the review) to be completed very shortly.
“It’s not news to us that Jason is keen to stay on.
“We’re very aware that he’s keen to stay on and that he’s very passionate about the direction the club goes.”
The Hoppers have played two elimination finals under the new Brisbane Hall of Fame inductee, in 2013 and 2015.
The club started this year on a high note, winning four of their first six matches despite losing a bevy of key personnel over summer.
North has since saluted in just one of its last five games, a thumping win over league battlers Corowa-Rutherglen.
The Hoppers face Wangaratta Rovers on Saturday.
