Scotland appoint Pocognoli as successor to Clarke in fresh approach
Belgian is the first non-Scot in role since Berti Vogts SFA welcomes ‘aggressive, front-foot style of play’ The Scottish Football Association has appointed the Belgian Sébastien Pocognoli as the successor to Steve Clarke as manager. The 39-year-old, who was sacked by Monaco in June, will become the country’s first n…
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