Houllier gets Newcastle nod

Gerard Houllier has been given the green light to succeed Sam Allardyce as Newcastle manager.

Tue, 15 Jan, 2008 - 10:13

Gerard Houllier has been given the green light to succeed Sam Allardyce as Newcastle manager.

The former Liverpool boss, who is currently the French Football Federation’s technical director, has emerged as one of the frontrunners for the vacancy at St James’ Park in recent days.

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