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Duff appointed Brentford assistant manager

Duff returns to football after a year away, bringing Premier League and Ireland coaching experience to Andrews’ staff.

  • On Friday, Brentford confirmed that Damien Duff has been appointed assistant manager, reuniting with manager Keith Andrews at the Premier League club.
  • Previously working together in the Irish coaching set-up, Duff and Andrews spent nine months under Stephen Kenny before Duff departed in January 2021.
  • Duff, 47, returns to football after a 12-month hiatus following his departure from Shelbourne, where he guided the team to a 2024 league title.
  • Andrews said that "Damien will bring experience, presence and a real level of detail," adding he is "very pleased" the former Blackburn winger is joining.
  • Brentford becomes the third west London club for the former Chelsea player, who also spent five seasons at Fulham and earned 100 caps as a player.
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RTÉ broke the news in Ireland on Friday, June 12, 2026.
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