He takes over from Sean Dyche, who was sacked two months ago.
Premier League winning captain Vincent Kompany's returning to England to manage Burnley.
The former Manchester City skipper will attempt to lead the club back into the top flight following their relegation to the Championship.
Kompany recently left his job as boss of Belgian side Anderlecht.
Burnley have been without a permanent manager since sacking Sean Dyche two months ago.
Manguard Plus Minor A Football Championship Results
There were wins for St Laurences, Naas, Clane and Raheens.
Max Verstappen Extends His Stay With Red Bull
He has signed a new contract until 2030.
Thursday Morning Sports Update
Keeping you up to date on soccer, hockey, golf and racing.
Troy Parrott Looks Set To Move To Real Betis
Terms have been agreed for a 5 year contract for the Irish international.
Michael Cheika Returns To Waratahs For Upcoming Super Rugby Season
Cheika is back in the hotseat at the Australian franchise.
Nick Kyrgios Admits Mistake After Tennis Suspension For Testing Positive For Cocaine
A sample was taken from the Australian during the Mallorca Open in June.
Manchester United Reportedly Submit A Bid For Brighton's Carlos Baleba
The departure of others leaves Michael Carrick seeking midfield options.
Two Time Olympic Champion Kellie Harrington Hopes To Qualify For Next Games In LA
She won gold in Tokyo and Paris.
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