Manchester United's Ryan Giggs reacts during a training session at the Carrington complex in Manchester, northern England, March 4, 2013. REUTERS/Darren Staples
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Midfielder Ryan Giggs has been appointed player-coach at Manchester United and former defender Phil Neville has also joined the backroom staff, the English champions said on Thursday.
Giggs, 39, signed a one-year extension to his playing contract in March and will combine his new duties with being a member of the first-team squad.
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