Sheff Wed appoint ex-Watford boss Munoz as manager

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Sheffield Wednesday have appointed former Watford boss Xisco Munoz as their manager, to replace Darren Moore.

Munoz, 42, led Watford to the Premier League during his time in charge at Vicarage Road, before being sacked with the Hornets 14th in the top flight.

The Spaniard also coached Dinamo Tbilisi in Georgia, Spanish side Huesca and Cypriot club Anorthosis Famagusta.

Wednesday are back in the Championship after winning promotion via the play-offs.

More to follow.

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  • Comment posted by JimmyB, today at 18:43

    Darren Moore got the club promoted, albeit by the skin of his teeth but his style of football was dross to watch, let's hope that it is more entertaining under Munoz

  • Comment posted by Feel Good, today at 18:31

    Was hoping for Dean Smith but this could be a great appointment.

  • Comment posted by SheffieldSteel, today at 18:30

    Unknown quantity … but we need someone so I guess a promotion winner is as good as anyone else…. We need to be back in the Premier League, it’s been a long time !!

  • Comment posted by The Surreal Donald Trump, today at 18:29

    Great appointment but would have preferred Darren Moore to still be at the helm.

  • Comment posted by Tortoise, today at 18:29

    Perfect manager to get them out of league 2! He plays total soccerball

    • Reply posted by bigowl, today at 18:32

      bigowl replied:

      Left field appointment again,will end in tears.

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