SYDNEY: Frenchman Gerard Houllier has emerged as the prime candidate to become Australian national coach after July’s Asian Cup, press reports said yesterday.
Sydney’s Sunday Telegraph newspaper, citing Football Federation Australia (FFA) sources, said Lyon’s coach Houllier was expected to land the Australian job on a part-time basis similar to the deal cut with 2006 World Cup boss Dutchman Guus Hiddink.
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