The Iceland native was named Ireland's new boss in a shock move by the FAI during the summer
Heimir Hallgrimsson will take charge of his first match as Republic of Ireland manager this weekend when the Boys in Green face England at the Aviva Stadium .
READ MORE:'Declan Rice is not here, he's in the England squad, and we can't keep talking about it' - John O’Shea wants focus on Ireland “When you have a pint you like to sing like us. I think there is a lot of similarities between the two nations that’s why when we come here we feel at home because we connect to the culture, to the personalities of Irish people.
He told The Guardian: "High up, a few thousand feet, fantastic. It was something I didn’t want to do during the Euros. We came back and enjoyed it in a different way."
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