Marco Pezzaiuoli to take cost as Bengaluru FC head coach after ISL 2020/21

Indian Super League facet Bengaluru FC on Friday appointed skilled Italian Marco Pezzaiuoli as its new head coach on a three-year performance-based contract.
He will take cost of the membership after the continued ISL.
A German-born Italian, Pezzaiuoli’s first task might be within the AFC Cup Preliminary Stage two on April 14. His contract will run until the tip of the 2023-24 season.

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The 52-year-old’s most up-to-date stint was with Bundesliga facet Eintracht Frankfurt, the place he served because the Technical Director.
Speaking on his appointment, Pezzaiuoli mentioned, “I’m very proud to be part of Bengaluru FC, and excited concerning the problem to deliver the crew again to the highest.
“I am always keen to gather experiences in life and football and to be able to make a difference wherever I go. I’m also keen to share my experience to help Indian football grow.”
Bengaluru FC had parted methods with Carles Cuadrat in the midst of the continued ISL after a string of poor performances and Naushad Moosa has taken cost in interim capability.
The former champions are at present in a troublesome scenario to qualify for the play-offs as they’re within the seventh spot with 19 factors with three matches left.
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Pezzaiuoli began his teaching profession because the Youth Director at Bundesliga second division facet Karlsruher SC, whereas his first stint exterior Germany was with Suwon Samsung Bluewings FC in South Korea, the place he received the Okay-League and Okay-League Cup in 2004.
He returned to Germany and took cost of the youth groups. With the likes of Mario Gotze, Marc Andre ter Stegen, Shkodran Mustafi and Bernd Leno, his U-17 facet received the European Championship in 2009.
Along with Matthias Sammer, he put collectively a brand new soccer philosophy and coaching programme for the nationwide crew forward of the 2006 FIFA World Cup. He additionally labored because the crew analyst for Germany at Euro 2008.
Pezzaiuoli then joined Ralf Rangnick as an assistant at TSG Hoffenheim, teaching gamers like Roberto Firmino, Gylfi Sigurdsson, and David Alaba. His expertise in Asia additionally included stints at Cerezo Osaka (Japan) and Guangzhou Evergrande FC (China).