Manolo Marquez Appointed as Head Coach for India's Men's Football Team.

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Manolo Marquez Appointed as Head Coach for India's Men's Football Team.

Spaniard Manolo Marquez, who currently manages FC Goa in the Indian Super League, was announced as the new head coach of India's men's football team on Saturday, replacing the dismissed Igor Stimac.

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) announced on Saturday that Manolo Marquez will take on the role of head coach for the Indian men's football team. 

The 55-year-old Marquez will juggle coaching both the national team and his current ISL club, FC Goa, during the 2024-25 season before transitioning to the India job full-time.