Sunderland have announced the appointment of Ricky Sbragia as full time manager.
Sbragia has signed an 18 month contract with the club after impressing since Roy Keane`s departure.
Ricky has managed to galvanised a Sunderland side languishing at the foot of the Premier League table since his appointment and his side has taken 7 point`s from a possible 12.
Sbragia told the clubs official site “I am delighted to have been offered the opportunity to manage a club as big as Sunderland and I am relishing the challenge ahead.”
“My main priority is moving up the Premiership table and ensuring we have unity and stability at the Club. I have been extremely pleased by the commitment shown by the players to date and the support we have all received from the fans.”
“We travel to Merseyside this afternoon and I can hardly wait.”
Vital Sunderland Says
Quinn has finally picked his second manager since the Drumaville takeover and I am delighted he has given Ricky the chance to prove himself as a manager.