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FC Bengaluru United have announced the appointment of John Kenneth Raj as the Assistant Coach of the club to assist newly-appointed Head Coach Khalid Ahmed Jamil.
Speaking on his new role, John Kenneth said, “It’s an honour and privilege to be appointed as the Assistant Coach of FC Bengaluru United. The club has been on an upward growth trajectory and I am confident that together with Khalid, we can build an even stronger FC Bengaluru United team, capable of achieving even greater accolades in Indian football.”
Speaking on the appointment, FC Bengaluru United owner Gaurav Manchanda said, “John has been closely associated with Indian football for several years now and brings along with him a wealth of experience. He also has a nuanced insight into our grassroots talent as the Technical Director of the United Academy. I am confident that Khalid and John will be able to harness their skills and experience to guide FC Bengaluru United to even greater heights.”
“Khalid has brought in a fresh way of thinking, some great ideas, and great enthusiasm. We are confident that under his guidance we can build a really strong team to take us to the next level in Indian football,” he added.
Head Coach Khalid Ahmed Jamil also said that he is looking forward to working alongside Coach John as it will help the club in progress to the next step. “I am looking forward to working with Coach John – his experience and keen understanding of the progression pathway of players – from the grassroots to the elite level – will play a major role in setting up plans, tactics, and the roadmap ahead for FC Bengaluru United,” he said.
“It’s been an exciting few days, working with the management, discussing ideas and plans and the way forward. I am looking forward to the upcoming season and am confident of helping FC Bengaluru United move to the next level of Indian football,” Khalid added.
