The 51-year-old has previous Championship experience as manager of Nottingham Forest, who he led to a seventh-placed finish in the 2019-20 season as they narrowly missed out on a play-off place on the final day of the season before he was sacked during the following campaign. Ex-Cardiff defender Sol Bamba will also return to South Wales as a first-team coach as part of Lamouchi's backroom staff, having played under the Frenchman at international level for Ivory Coast.
Ince manages Reading at Old Trafford in the FA Cup on Saturday having left behind a mixed legacy at United during Alex Fergusonâs early glories
The Saddlers host Leicester in the FA Cup fourth round on Saturday.