Damien Duff sensationally quits as Shelbourne manager

“While all at Shelbourne FC are deeply saddened by Damien’s decision, we fully respect that he feels this is the right choice for him at this time," the club said in a statement.

SHOCK: Damien Duff was in his fourth season as Shelbourne manager. Pic: ©INPHO/Ryan Byrne

Damien Duff’s abrupt departure as Shelbourne manager on Sunday was in keeping with his dramatic tenure.

From the moment he assumed his first senior managerial position in November 2021, the Ireland centurion developed into a voice of authority for the League of Ireland.