Staunton lands Sunderland role

Former Republic of Ireland boss Steve Staunton has joined Sunderland’s backroom staff.

Mon, 22 Aug, 2011 - 12:10

Former Republic of Ireland boss Steve Staunton has joined Sunderland’s backroom staff.

The 42-year-old has been recruited as the club’s match assessor, a role which will see him evaluate forthcoming opponents and draw up detailed reports for manager Steve Bruce and his coaching staff.

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