'It's a possibility they like me and will contact me' - Poyet leaves door open for Ireland approach

The former Sunderland and Brighton and Hove Albion boss has again suggested he’d be open to discussing a new venture with the FAI’s top brass once Kenny is dismissed at the end of the month.

DOOR OPEN: Gus Poyet leaves door open for Ireland approach. Pic: ©INPHO/Ben Brady

Gus Poyet has again flirted with the idea of taking the upcoming Ireland vacancy as he hits stalemate in talks over a contract extension with Greece.

Within an hour of torpedoing Stephen Kenny’s Ireland into fourth place of their Euro qualifying group by completing home and away wins, the ex-Uruguay boss spoke with excitement about the prospect of being their next manager.