Welcome Igor Stimac. The news that the Croatian World Cupper has been appointed India’s head football coach for two years is welcome. India’s experiments with foreign coaches have been good and Indian soccer, after long years in oblivion, is coming out of its stupor. Of the four, Stimac and Roca were the only candidates to have previously managed a senior men’s national team. The former international player also took charge of Croatia’s 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign.

Source: dna May 17, 2019 01:30 UTC