Heimir Hallgrimsson has been appointed as the new head coach of the Republic of Ireland.
He replaces interim manager John O'Shea, who has been in charge since Stephen Kenny's departure in November last year. Hallgrimsson has previously managed Iceland and Jamaica and will take charge of his first competitive game when Ireland face England in the Nations League in September.
'It is my responsibility to coach, prepare and develop our team as best as possible to deliver results on the pitch and to make our supporters happy and proud.' Hallgrimsson became head coach of Jamaica in 2022 and announced his resignation following the side's exit from the Copa America at the beginning of the month. Speaking about Hallgrimsson's appointment, FAI director of football Marc Canham said: 'We are thrilled to announce Heimir as our new head coach.
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