Woking confirmed the shock departure of Jermain Defoe as manager of Thursday, and now the club's director of football has said more on the former Premier League and England striker's departure

Jermain Defoe took his first step into management with National League side Woking at the end of March, but the ex-England's striker reign has already come to an end

The former England international said he was "really gutted" for the players but that it was "impossible" for him to continue.