Napoleon wished for lucky generals. It is also a useful attribute for football managers and Jack Charlton was a lucky manager. He was lucky to get the Ireland job, for a start. The contenders included former Liverpool boss Bob Paisley who had a much more distinguished record in club management. The decision rested with an […]
Tributes are pouring in for former World Cup winner and Republic of Ireland manager Jack Charlton who passed last night aged 85. The FAI paid tribute to the “manager who change Irish football forever”. “The FAI is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Jack Charlton, the manager who changed Irish football forever. Our […]