- O’Farrell played for West Ham, Preston and Republic of Ireland
- He succeeded Busby and also managed clubs including Cardiff
The former Leicester and Manchester United manager Frank O’Farrell has died at the age of 94.
O’Farrell guided Leicester to the 1969 FA Cup final during his three-year spell in charge but the Irishman was best known as the man who succeeded Sir Matt Busby as United manager in 1971, although his Old Trafford reign would last only 18 months.
Continue reading…O’Farrell played for West Ham, Preston and Republic of IrelandHe succeeded Busby and also managed clubs including CardiffThe former Leicester and Manchester United manager Frank O’Farrell has died at the age of 94.O’Farrell guided Leicester to the 1969 FA Cup final during his three-year spell in charge but the Irishman was best known as the man who succeeded Sir Matt Busby as United manager in 1971, although his Old Trafford reign would last only 18 months. Continue reading…[#item_full_content]