Former Celtic boss Martin O’Neill makes major career move aged 72 – five years since his last management role


by The Scottish Sun

The Scottish Sun— MANAGEMENT veteran Martin O’Neill has made a major move in his career – at the ripe old age of 72. It’s five years since the boss was last in the dugout – in charge of old t

www.sunderlandecho.com—Ex-Sunderland & Nottingham Forest manager replaces former Leeds United boss in major role. Former Sunderland manager Martin O’Neill has been named as new chairman of the League Managers Association. The 72-year-old replaces another former Black Cats boss after Howard Wilkinson revealed he was bringing an end to his 33-year chairmanship at the end of the season. O’Neill had a 14-month managerial reign at the Stadium of Light after he initially put pen-to-paper on a three-year contract in December 2011. His time in charge got underway with a 2-1 win against Blackburn Rovers and the...

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