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sport news Mick McCarthy wondered if football had 'retired' him before being appointed ... trends now
sport news Mick McCarthy wondered if football had 'retired' him before being appointed ... trends now

sport news Mick McCarthy wondered if football had 'retired' him before being appointed ... trends now

Mick McCarthy wondered if football had 'retired' him before being asked to oversee Blackpool's Championship survival bid, as the former Ireland boss admits he is 'buzzing' to return to the dugout for the FA Cup against Southampton Mick McCarthy's debut as Blackpool boss will come in the FA Cup on Saturday The 63-year-old was appointed to lead Blackpool's Championship survial bid McCarthy had been out of work for 14 months after leaving Cardiff in 2021

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New Blackpool head coach Mick McCarthy admits he did wonder whether football had 'retired' him after being out of work for more than 14 months.

The 63-year-old, whose last job ended at Cardiff in October 2021, was appointed by the Seasiders last week to replace Michael Appleton with the club second-bottom in the Championship table and seeking to avoid relegation.

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