Eight left in quest for FAI hot seat

EIGHT candidates, including the interim holder of the post, John Delaney, are in the process of being interviewed for the job of Chief Executive of the FAI.

The five-man interview panel includes FAI president Milo Corcoran, the association’s secretary, Michael Cody, and Con Haugh, the Department of Sport official appointed to the Sports Council/FAI Liaison group by Minister John O’Donoghue.

The Sports Council’s nominee is Ronnie McBrien and the chairman is Dublin city manager John Fitzgerald.