Houllier turns down South Korea job

Former Lyon coach Gerard Houllier has joined Mick McCarthy in ruling himself out of the running to be the next coach of South Korea.

Thu, 06 Dec, 2007 - 10:54

Former Lyon coach Gerard Houllier has joined Mick McCarthy in ruling himself out of the running to be the next coach of South Korea.

The 60-year-old, who is currently France’s technical director, was confirmed on Wednesday by the Korean Football Association as being on the shortlist alongside McCarthy.

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