Published By: Ritayan Basu
Last Updated: April 04, 2023, 23:25 IST
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East Bengal and Sergio Lobera are but to signal a contract as negotiations have reached an “advanced stage”
Struggling to search out their ft in Indian Super League, East Bengal are in talks with excessive profile Spanish tactician Sergio Lobera and the negotiation has reached an “superior stage”.
“We are trying our best to bring him in and revive our fortunes. Our talks are at an advanced stage but he’s yet to sign the contract,” a prime East Bengal official instructed PTI.
Currently contracted with Sichuan Jiuniu in China’s One Division League, the 46-year-old Spaniard guided Mumbai City FC to safe each the League Winner’s Shield and ISL Trophy in the Islanders most profitable season in 2021.
If the deal is finalised, Lobera will change former India coach Stephen Constantine, who’s overseeing the staff’s marketing campaign in Super Cup in Kerala.
That East Bengal have been searching for Constantine’s successor.
Having joined the aspect firstly of the season, the Englishman made some promising signings however failed to show round their ISL fortunes.
East Bengal managed simply six wins from 20 matches this season to complete ninth in the 11-team standings.
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