O'Connor takes over from Ian Ryan.
Athlone Town have announced the appointment of Sean O’Connor as the club’s new Men’s First Team Head Coach.
O'Connor joins the club from St Patrick’s Athletic, and takes over from Ian Ryan who left the club last week.
In a statement, the club says "Sean stood out as the right person to lead our men’s first team, we believe he has all the qualities needed to be a successful head coach".
His first game in charge will be at home to Midleton in the second round of the FAI Cup this Friday.
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