Hourihane 'emotional' after being named permanent Barnsley boss
Briefly

Conor Hourihane has been appointed as the head coach of League One Barnsley on a two-year contract with the potential for an additional year. Following the sacking of manager Darrell Clarke, Hourihane took over as interim coach and led the team through a challenging period. The club has shown signs of improvement, including a recent 4-1 victory over Bolton. Chairman Neerav Parekh praised Hourihane for his professional approach and commitment to establishing a hard-working team identity, linking it to the club's historical success.
"I believe that this can be a pivotal appointment for our club as we look to get back to our roots."
"I'm really honoured. I had success as captain, and now I want success as a head coach."
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