After six months of negotiation, the Argentinan Coach, Edgardo Malvestiti has agreed to join the Goa side
Edgardo Malvestiti was a former professional football player who played for Newell’s Old Boys and Central Córdoba de Rosario. During his time in Central Córdoba de Rosario, he won the 1990–91 Primera B Metropolitana with 21 appearances in the Primera B Nacional.
#Repost @churchillbrothersfcgoa ——When you say Argentina the first thing that comes to mind is football. Say it again and you’ll think of the two legends @leomessi and Diego Maradona. After 6 months of negotiations to be precise, The captain of Newell Old Boys has boarded the ship which has sailed all across the globe to our beloved Goa.
Bolivian League Champion ⭐️
Aerosur Cup Champion ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Club Blooming
Qualification Copa Sudamericana ✅
Club Atlético Nacional Potosí
His DNA of being a champion will be instilled from day one and we can assure you that the @ileagueofficial and tilak maidan will watch some fireworks this season. Stay tuned as this is just the start of the Goan revolution…Welcome Coach❤️#newelloldboys#headcoach#welcometogoa#argentinianblood#indianfootball#redmachines
-via Instagram
After twelve years as a football player, Malvestiti decided to become a football manager and managed clubs throughout America, Argentina, Bolivia, El Salvador, and Peru. He managed Bolivian side Universitario de Sucre in 2017.
In 2020 he returned to the club where he began his playing career, Newell’s Old Boys, to coach the youth team and became assistant manager for Newell’s senior side by 2021.
Edgardo Malvestiti’s last managed club is Academia Deportiva Cantolao a Top-tier Peru club.
During his managerial career, he won the Bolivian League, Aerosur Cup and earned a qualification to the Copa Sudamericana.
“I think the club has a rich history of getting the best coaches for decades, Edgardo coming to India is a good thing. We have some flavour of Argentina in our game. They are the world champions”.
– CEO of Churchill Brothers Valanka Alemao via Times of India (TOI)
Two-time I-League Champions Churchill Brothers look to finish on top of the league and earn a promotion to the top division-Indian Super League (ISL) next season.
The club is building a stronger team and is working to sign more players, especially from foreign countries.
