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Belgian Pocognoli confirmed as Scotland boss

The Scottish FA say they have appointed "one of Europe's brightest emerging coaching talents" by securing Sebastien Pocognoli as Scotland men's new head coach on a two-year deal.

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The Scottish Football Association announced the appointment of Sebastien Pocognoli as the new head coach of the Scotland men’s national team on a two‑year contract. The 39‑year‑old Belgian will replace Steve Clarke. Pocognoli left Monaco after the 2025‑26 season and had guided Union Saint‑Gilloise to their first league title in 90 years during the 2024‑25 campaign. The FA described him as “one of Europe’s brightest emerging coaching talents.” No further details on his coaching plans were provided.

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