Aston Villa's set-piece coach, Austin MacPhee, has joined the coaching staff of Portugal's national team under manager Roberto Martinez. Previously, MacPhee served as an assistant to Scotland's manager Steve Clarke but had to step down in September 2024 due to his father's illness. With significant experience, including time with Northern Ireland and notable clubs, MacPhee is set to contribute during international breaks while continuing his obligations at Aston Villa. He will assist Portugal as they prepare for their next match against Denmark in the Nations League quarter-finals.
Austin MacPhee's new role as part of Portugal's coaching staff under Roberto Martinez marks his return to international football, balancing this with his responsibilities at Aston Villa.
Previously working as Steve Clarke's assistant with Scotland, MacPhee left his position due to personal reasons but is now set to contribute to Portugal's upcoming international fixtures.
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