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Gus Poyet named new Bordeaux coach

Former Brighton and Sunderland boss Gus Poyet has moved to French football.

Poyet has been appointed as the new manager of Ligue 1 side Bordeaux.

The former Sunderland and Brighton boss takes over with Bordeaux 11th in the Ligue 1 table to replace Jocelyn Gourvennec, who left his position on Thursday.

Poyet was most recently the manager of Chinese Super League side Shanghai Shenhua.

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