Cardiff City have appointed ex Wolves manager Mick McCarthy as new head coach

Cardiff City have confirmed they have a new manager.... It's Mick McCarthy. 

The Blue Birds have have agreed a deal with Mick McCarthy, 61,as tjejr new manager following the sacking of Neil Harris.

If you recall that Harris was dismissed after Wednesday's 1-0 defeat at home to QPR. 

Cardiff are currently in 15th in the Championship - 13 points adrift of the play-off places and nine above the relegation zone.

"I'm delighted to be here," McCarthy told Cardiff City TV. "I'm thrilled by the opportunity.

"We've got a good squad of players and I'm looking forward to getting down to work."

Just so you know, The 61-year-old,  has previously  managed Millwall, Sunderland, Wolves and Ipswich. 

His last job was managing Cypriot side APOEL earlier this month after just eight games in charge.

Meanwhile, Mccarthy will be on the touch line when the Bluebirds return to action on Wednesday against Barnsley.