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Sean Connor returns to soccer management - in South Africa

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Sean Connor returns to soccer management - in South Africa

Former Sligo Rovers manager Sean Connor is back in football management.

He's been appointed as Technical Director at Cape Town Spurs FC in South Africa.

Connor, who's based in Killybegs, is relocating to Cape Town to join a team who are currently bottom of the South African Premier Division.

They have just sacked their head coach - the former South African World Cup player Shaun Barlett - after losing the first seven league games of the new season.

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Connor's last managerial post was with Irish League side Institute - he left that post in 2021 after two years in charge.

He guided Sligo Rovers to the First Division title back in 2005 - before moving on to Bohemians the following season.

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