Conor Hourihane announces retirement from playing to become Barnsley assistant head coach
The ex Republic of Ireland international impressed at several clubs.
Last updated 23rd Dec 2024
Conor Hourihane has retired from playing and become Barnsley's assistant head coach.
Hourihane made his return to Oakwell in the summer as a player-coach, but will now focus on the coaching role having not played since August.
The 33-year-old who also previously played for Sheffield United has been concentrating more on coaching.
He made the announcement via social media yesterday.