Aaron Hughes says he is "eager to get started" after being appointed as Technical Director at the Irish Football Association.
As part of his new role the f ormer Northern Ireland captain will focus on the continuous improvement of elite football through the creation of a high performance culture in a wide-ranging role covering men’s and women’s football.
He will also sit on on the organisation’s senior leadership team and helping to develop key performance football staff, including senior managers, pathway and academy managers as well as departments across the Irish FA Group.
