http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/news/serie-trapattoni-already-talks-teams-085020887--sow.html

Trapattoni was asked about his future and reported links with the Galatasaray bench before it was handed to Roberto Mancini.

“It could’ve been an option, but the truth is I didn’t want to play against Juve,” he revealed.

“I won’t hide that I am currently in contact with some interesting people, as the football in Australia and Russia has evolved. I am intrigued by Africa, who still have tactical naiveté.

“You will see me back on the field soon. There’s always something new on the horizon,” concluded the 74-year-old.

Take over Victory/CCM if Ange/Arnold are picked to coach Australia?

74 years old, fuark.

Would be an absolutely horrendous decision, people think Holger had a dull and insipid lack of game plan. He has nothing on this bloke.

Just to add weight to Trappatoni’s connection to Australian football, why cease organising a friendly game with Ireland after he leaves the post?

See below:

Australia looked to have a friendly with the Republic of Ireland arranged for the November period but talks collapsed after Giovanni Trapattoni's departure as manager

Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/sport/soccer/england-want-to-play-socceroos-report-says-20131014-2viy3.html#ixzz2hk3ZcusJ

Trap would be awful, just awful

Couldn't agree more.

What I saw of Ireland when he was in charge was woeful.