Mark Canham, who said in March that an appointment would be made by early-April, finally unveiled Heimir Hallgrímsson this week.
FAI Director of Football Marc Canham insisted on Thursday that he did not intend to mislead anyone when he said last March that Stephen Kenny ’s successor would be appointed in early-April.
He said at the time: “The process of the appointment of the permanent new head coach is very close to the end, nearing the end-point, and we look forward to announcing that new permanent head coach in early-April.READ MORE: Ireland manager addresses controversial Mason Greenwood comments Canham was later forced to explain in an FAI video that the appointment wouldn’t come until the summer.
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