Indian Premier League (ISL) side Kerala Blasters FC have announced the appointment of David Catala as their new head coach, marking a fresh chapter for the club in the ongoing Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 season. (More Football News)
Who Is David Catala: Check Profile Of Newly-Appointed Kerala Blasters Head Coach
Kerala Blasters fans will be eager to see how Catala라이브 바카라 European experience and tactical knowledge shape the club라이브 바카라 fortunes
The Spanish tactician joins on a one-year deal, replacing TG Purushothamman, who previously served as the interim head coach.
Who is David Catala?
A former central defender, Catala enjoyed a stellar playing career, making over 500 professional appearances, primarily in Spain and Cyprus. He spent a significant part of his career at AEK Larnaca, where he transitioned into coaching post-retirement.
His managerial career took off in the 2021-22 season, guiding Larnaca to a third-place finish in the regular season and second place in the championship round, earning them a spot in the UEFA Champions League qualifiers.
After his tenure at AEK Larnaca, Catala moved to Apollon Limassol, where he secured his first managerial trophy—the 2022-23 Cypriot Super Cup, defeating Omonia Nicosia. He later took charge of Croatian side NK Istra 1961 before returning to Spain to manage CE Sabadell in the Primera Federación, Spain라이브 바카라 third division.
Catala has also gained valuable experience managing teams in European competitions. His Apollon Limassol side participated in the UEFA Europa League qualifiers before entering the UEFA Europa Conference League group stage, where they finished third, narrowly missing out on a knockout berth.
Kerala Blasters fans will be eager to see how Catala라이브 바카라 European experience and tactical knowledge shape the club라이브 바카라 fortunes. Having shared dressing rooms with players like Iago Aspas, Michu, Toni Dovale, and Jonathan Vila during his playing days at Celta Vigo, he brings a wealth of footballing insight to the ISL.
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