Mohun Bagan retain ISL-winning coach Juan Ferrando | Soccer Information – Instances of India

NEW DELHI: Mohun Bagan‘s profitable coach, Juan Ferrando, has agreed to increase his contract with the franchise for one more 12 months, as introduced by the Mariners on Tuesday.
Ferrando, who took cost of the workforce in December 2021, changing Antonio Lopez Habas, led the membership to their maiden Indian Tremendous League (ISL) title with a 4-Three penalty shootout victory over Bengaluru FC.
“We’re thrilled to increase Juan Ferrando’s contract. He has guided us to win the ISL Trophy, and we’re keen to realize extra success with him,” acknowledged Sanjiv Goenka, the proprietor of Mohun Bagan Tremendous Big (MBSG), in a Twitter announcement.

Heading into the upcoming season, Ferrando expressed his dedication to the defending champions and acknowledged the excessive expectations from the followers.
“We’ll give our greatest within the upcoming season. Since we’re the defending champions, expectations from the followers are excessive,” stated the Spanish coach in an announcement.

He additionally emphasised the membership’s purpose of steady enchancment and the pursuit of profitable trophies.
“The ethos of the membership is to enhance every season within the quest of profitable trophies. Whereas we’ll clearly attempt to defend our ISL title, we may even attempt to get higher ends in the AFC Cup.”
The workforce’s focus will lengthen to creating an influence within the AFC Cup, the place they’ve reached the inter-zonal semifinals previously two seasons.

Beforehand often known as ATK Mohun Bagan following the merger of ATK and Mohun Bagan forward of the 2020-21 ISL season, the workforce boasts three ISL titles from ATK’s earlier successes.
MBSG will kick off their pre-season coaching on July 15, with plans to area a improvement squad within the upcoming Calcutta Soccer League later this month.
(With inputs from PTI)