Spaniard Manolo Marquez, presently accountable for Indian Tremendous League aspect FC Goa, was on July 20 named because the Indian males’s soccer group head coach rather than the sacked Igor Stimac.
The All India Soccer Federation’s (AIFF) government committee, which met in New Delhi on July 2-0, appointed Marquez for the highest job.
The 55-year-old Marquez is presently head coach of ISL aspect FC Goa.
“The Committee, within the first order of the day, deliberated on the appointment of the brand new head coach for the Senior Males’s Nationwide Group, and chosen Manolo Marquez for the job, efficient instantly,” the AIFF mentioned in a press release.
“Through the 2024-25 season, Mr. Marquez will proceed his position as the pinnacle coach of first group at FC Goa, dealing with each duties concurrently earlier than assuming the nationwide teaching position on a full-time foundation.” The tenure of Marquez was not disclosed by the AIFF.
Stimac was sacked as head coach on June 17, after Indian didn’t make it to the third spherical of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
