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Ipswich Town 'close' to appointing ex-Boro man as Kieran McKenna's successor
Ipswich are expected to finalize a deal after reports said terms were agreed, with Gary O'Neil set for a quick Premier League return.
- Ipswich Town is nearing the appointment of Gary O'Neil as head coach, with reports on Saturday confirming an agreement on terms had been reached.
- McKenna stepped down last week to spend time with his family, just one month after securing an instant return to the Premier League for the club.
- Former Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was considered for the role; O'Neil has managed RC Strasbourg since January with mixed results.
- Talks between Ipswich and the French club regarding a compensation package are progressing well, with the appointment expected to be announced next week.
- The 2026/27 Premier League season fixtures were revealed on Friday, with Ipswich kicking off at home against Sunderland on August 22.
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