McCarthy Set For APOEL Nicosia - Ipswich Town News
Former Blues boss Mick McCarthy is close to being appointed the new manager of Cypriot side APOEL Nicosia.
McCarthy, 61, left his previous job as head coach of the Republic of Ireland - his second stint in the role - in April. He left the Blues after five and a half years in April 2018.
A tweet from APOEL revealed McCarthy would watch their weekend fixture and hold talks.
"The company APOEL Football informs that it expects the Irish coach Mick McCarthy tomorrow in Cyprus, so that the discussions regarding the possibility of cooperation are completed,” it read.
"Mr McCarthy will be at the GSP Stadium to watch the APOEL-Apollon match.”
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