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Dowie: tenacity and desire 'paramount'
Reuters
Hull City football club has appointed Iain Dowie as manager until the end of the season.
The 45-year-old, who has previously managed Crystal Palace and Coventry, replaces Phil Brown who was sacked on Monday.
Hull had been linked with a number of other managers, including Steve Coppell, Gary Megson, Mark Hughes and Paul Jewell, since Phil Brown's dismissal on Monday.
The former Northern Ireland international has been given a contract until the end of the season.