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http://www.safc.com/news/20120220/qu...256213_2616858
It was inevitable when he quit as chairman this would happen. The international role was only ever a sideway move before he would eventually step down entirely having stepped aside.
I'd like to see him get involved in the domestic game and look to resurrect a LoI club.
It would be great to see him in some role with a LOI club, or the league in itself, but I cannot see it happening.
I heard this was coming a good few months ago, as he has a venture lined up here in ireland, heading up a development along the lines of La Manga Complex/
Niall Quinn was on the Late Late Show on Friday night. Interview can be viewed here from 24:00: http://www.rte.ie/player/#!v=1138698
Spoke about leaving the world of football and returning home to run a satellite broadband company, his time at Sunderland, the club's signing of James McClean, the death of Gary Speed and the psychological pressures in football, family life, his relationship with Roy Keane and our hopes for Euro 2012 amongst other topics.
He mentioned Carlos' winner against Burnley to get promotion but not David Connolly's equally important equalising penalty (after having missed a penalty) :mad:Quote:
Originally Posted by DannyInvincible
He's on national television and doesn't even give the name of his company? Too nice a guy for business methinks.
Very interesting article about Sunderland and Quinn's role there in the last six years. How Ireland has changed money wise in that period of time!
http://www.independent.ie/sport/socc...d-3038994.html