QPR appoint Sousa

QPR have confirmed the appointment of Portugal legend Paulo Sousa as their new first-team coach.

Wed, 19 Nov, 2008 - 13:12

QPR have confirmed the appointment of Portugal legend Paulo Sousa as their new first-team coach.

The 38-year-old, who won 51 caps for his country and spent five years as assistant to former national team coach Luiz Felipe Scolari, takes over from Iain Dowie, who was sacked on October 24.

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