He’s actually been spoke about a number of times when we had a vacancy, given his links to the club and his success overseas. It was always suggested that he’d not be looking for a pay drop etc coming from the top flight MLS.
He’s alluded to the fact that it’s dream to manage his boyhood team, but also stated that it’s a way to build a profile in the U.K. market which is hard to break Into From the Far East and North America.
I think more Falkirk fans than you think were well aware of him. Some would have known him personally when he grew up here and others when his name came up on the outside of earlier management vacancies.