Former England manager Steve McClaren lands surprise new role after leaving Jamaica
Steve McClaren has been appointed as the new head of football at Rotherham United after leaving his role as Jamaica's national team manager. His main responsibilities will include overseeing the appointment of a new manager and leading the club's rebuilding efforts following their relegation. Chairman Tony Stewart expressed optimism about McClaren's experience and the positive changes he can bring to the club.
- ▪Steve McClaren has been appointed as the head of football at Rotherham United.
- ▪He previously managed the Jamaican national team before stepping down in November.
- ▪McClaren's role will focus on rebuilding the club after their relegation to Sky Bet League Two.
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