James Horan: 'I won’t be going for the Mayo manager position. It is time for something different'

Speaking on the Irish Examiner podcast, Horan said he won’t be in the running for the role and has spoken to the Mayo chairperson to confirm this.

NO GOING BACK: Former Mayo manager James Horan has ruled himself out of a return to the county hot seat. Pic: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Former Mayo manager James Horan has ruled himself out of a return to the county hot seat as they begin their search to replace Kevin McStay.

McStay was relieved of his role as senior football manager last month and local media had speculated that Horan would seek a return for a third spell.