John Toshack named FYR Macedonia manager

Former Wales boss John Toshack has been named the new manager of FYR Macedonia.

The 62-year-old, who resigned from the Welsh national team in September 2010, will face his former side and Scotland in 2014 World Cup qualifiers.

Macedonia currently sit second bottom of their Euro 2012 qualifying group with 6 points and are ranked 96th in FIFA’s world rankings.

Toshack has managed a number of teams during his career, including Real Madrid, whom he guided to a league title in 1990.