Stephen Rice has joined Stephen Kenny's staff as opposition analyst and head scout. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/SportsfileFormer Shamrock Rovers and Bohemians midfielder Stephen Rice has joined Stephen Kenny's backroom team as the opposition analyst and head scout. Rice played under Kenny with both Bohs and Rovers and has forged a good reputation as a coach since hanging up his boots. "The opportunity to work with and learn from Stephen Kenny at international level is a real privilege, and I can’t wait to get started," said Rice. Kenny said: "Stephen was part of the staff for the matches against Andorra and Hungary, and we're delighted he has taken up a full-time role with the team.

Source: Irish Independent August 13, 2021 18:56 UTC