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Pocognoli frontrunner for the Scotland job

Pocognoli frontrunner for the Scotland job
Sky Sports Football Saturday 15 August 2026, 13:39 UTC 1 min read
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Breaking Sebastien Pocognoli to Scotland: Former Monaco head coach frontrunner to replace Steve Clarke Saturday 15 August 2026 13:47, UK Former Monaco head coach Sebastien Pocognoli is the frontrunner for the Scotland men's national team job. It's understood the 39-year-old, who won the Belgian league with Union Saint-Gilloise last year, is the SFA's leading candidate to replace Steve Clarke. Pocognoli is a free agent after leaving Monaco in June.

Breaking Sebastien Pocognoli to Scotland: Former Monaco head coach frontrunner to replace Steve Clarke Saturday 15 August 2026 13:47, UK Former Monaco head coach Sebastien Pocognoli is the frontrunner for the Scotland men's national team job. It's understood the 39-year-old, who won the Belgian league with Union Saint-Gilloise last year, is the SFA's leading candidate to replace Steve Clarke. Pocognoli is a free agent after leaving Monaco in June. During his playing career he featured for West Brom and also had a loan spell at Brighton 10 years ago. More to follow.
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