Carles Cuadrat (Twitter Image)
In 2018, the Spaniard took over the reins as Bengaluru FC’s head coach, guiding them to their maiden Indian Super League (ISL) title within the 2018-19 season.
Former Bengaluru FC coach Carles Cuadrat has been roped in by East Bengal as their new head coach on a two-year contract.
Cuadrat, 54, started his teaching stint in India because the assistant coach with the Bengaluru FC (BFC) in 2016.
During his first spell in India between 2016 and 2018, BFC received the erstwhile Federation Cup adopted by the inaugural version of the Super Cup and have become the primary Indian crew to achieve the AFC Cup remaining.
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In 2018, the Spaniard took over the reins as BFC’s head coach, guiding them to their maiden Indian Super League (ISL) title within the 2018-19 season.
Under his stewardship, BFC turned the primary crew in ISL historical past to high the league and win the trophy in the identical yr. The following season, Cuadrat led the Blues to the playoffs once more.
Under Cuadrat, BFC set many membership information. In the 2018-19 season, the Blues had an 11-match unbeaten run (together with six consecutive wins), beforehand a file for the longest unbeaten streak within the ISL.
His tenure as BFC’s head coach additionally coincided with the membership’s 17-match unbeaten streak on the Sree Kanteerava Stadium, the longest such run recorded by an ISL Club at house.
BFC additionally registered their biggest-ever win below Cuadrat after they beat Paro FC 9-1 within the AFC Cup Qualifiers in February 2020.
A product of Barcelona’s La Masia, Cuadrat performed for FC Barcelona youth groups as a defender between 1978 and 1988. He was additionally a part of the FC Barcelona crew that received the U-19 Spanish Cup in 1986 and 1987.
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Besides taking part in for FCB’s first crew in two friendlies in 1988, Cuadrat additionally featured within the Spanish crew that completed third within the 1985 UEFA European U-16 Championship.
After leaving India within the 2020-21 season, Cuadrat joined the Cypriot membership Aris Limassol as an assistant coach and helped them attain the playoffs after being promoted to Cyprus’ first division. He was most not too long ago working as an assistant coach on the Danish Superliga aspect FC Midtjylland.
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