- Former England manager Steve McClaren, 65, has been appointed as the new Head of Football at Rotherham United, following their recent relegation to Sky Bet League Two.
- His primary brief involves spearheading the club's rebuilding efforts and overseeing the crucial appointment of a new manager, after Lee Clark's departure earlier this month.
- McClaren returns to the game after concluding his role as the head coach of the Jamaican national team in November.
- The appointment is a result of a long-standing friendship with Rotherham chairman Tony Stewart, who highlighted McClaren's extensive experience in providing strategic leadership and oversight across football operations.
- McClaren's vast CV includes assisting Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United, guiding Middlesbrough to League Cup glory, and winning the Dutch Eredivisie title with Twente.
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Former England manager Steve McClaren lands surprise new role after leaving Jamaica
