Mick McCarthy spent some time in France before joining Millwall and it seems the new Aston Villa manager Remi Garde was the reason Big Mick's continental adventure ended so soon.Before joining Arsenal in the twilight of his career, the Frenchman started out at Lyon, where he shared a dressingroom with the Republic of Ireland legend.McCarthy spent a very brief period with Lyon in 1989 after he left Celtic, but he only stayed with the club for around nine months as his place at centre-back was nicked from under his nose by the new Aston Villa boss. "Unless Garde arrests Villa's slide pretty soon he could be reunited with his old clubmate in the Championship next season.QUIZ: Name the 25 clubs relegated from the Premier League more than onceExcitement in Mitchelstown as Cork man set for AFL debut at 20Manny Pacquiao is absolutely desperate for Conor McGregor fight"Me and him used to room together, and he was a bit of a nightmare"Marc Goddard's handling of Conor McGregor is just one reason why he deserves to win SPOTY It wasn’t as easy then. Michael Joseph McCarthy (born 7 February 1959) is a professional football manager, pundit and former player who was most recently the manager of the Republic of Ireland. Mick McCarthy started out with Barnsley before playing for Man City and Celtic and Olympique Lyon. With an Irish father, Mick was eligible to play for Ireland and in total played 57 for Ireland, scoring two famous goals one against Yugoslavia in April 1988, the other against the United States in May 1992. The following season McCarthy again won a McCarthy again moved onto a new country, as he joined However, things did not work out for the defender in France and, feeling his international chances were being harmed, he returned to England on loan with top flight The highlight of McCarthy's international career was the second-round penalty shoot-out win over In total, McCarthy won 57 caps for the Republic of Ireland; scoring two goals, one against He took the club to the play-offs in 1993–94 after a strong third-place finish, but they lost out to In February 1996, McCarthy became the new manager of the Republic of Ireland football team following the resignation of Despite this furore, McCarthy's team reached the second round but were eliminated by Criticism of McCarthy in the media became increasingly intense after a poor start to Ireland's On 12 March 2003, he was appointed manager of struggling McCarthy completed the turnaround of the club in the On 21 July 2006, McCarthy was appointed manager at The following season, McCarthy kept Wolves in the Premier League, his first success at this level in three attempts. Born in Barnsley, South Yorkshire as the son of an Irish immigrant it’s no surprise Mick is rarely afraid to speak his mind when in range of a microphone. Somebody had seen me play in the European Championships in 1988 for Ireland in West Germany and marked me down and followed me and they approached the club. So I just didn’t get back in the team and didn’t really see myself getting back in the team while they were playing so well. "The only thing I remember about that is the players saying to me “Tu parles francais comme una vache espagnole” – I spoke French like a Spanish cow. "Somebody rang me up and asked if I’d be interested. Hard to think of a slower pairing.Mick saw the writing on the wall and decided that a move to Millwall was his best option, even if it did interupt his home decorating efforts"I wanted to play in the World Cup in 1990 and Millwall came up. I have to say I didn’t know exactly where Lyon was. I’d had an operation at Celtic, I’d rehabilitated, I’d got myself in the team. I wanted to play in the World Cup and the only way to do that was by playing first team football. Mick began his career as a football player, playing for Barnsley, Manchester City, Celtic, Lyon, and Millwall, before retiring in 1992. Mick McCarthy spent some time in France before joining Millwall and it seems the new Aston Villa manager Remi Garde was the reason Big Mick's continental adventure ended so soon. Born in Barnsley, England with an Irish father, he played for the Republic of Ireland on 57 occasions scoring two goals. But the knee played up again. Remi Garde and Bruno N’Gotty were in the team and they were two fantastic players. Michael Joseph McCarthy - Ipswich Town, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Sunderland AFC, Millwall FC, Olympique Lyon, Celtic FC, Manchester City, Barnsley FC / Ireland.

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