The Reds and Golds are set to bring on Liverpool legend Robbie Fowler as their new manager for next season …
Liverpool legend and former England international Robbie Fowler is set to join East Bengal as their head coach for the upcoming Indian Super League (ISL) season. objective You can confirm. The discussions between the two parties began about three weeks ago.
Fowler, who last coached Brisbane Roar FC in the A-League, had a successful season in Australia. Under the tutelage of the Briton, the club had finished fourth in the league stage with 40 points from 26 games and had reached the Final Series of the competition.
Unfortunately, in the knockout finals, Brisbane Roar fell 0-1 against Western United FC and were eliminated.
Fowler’s coaching career began during the 2011-12 season with Thailand’s first division Muangthong United, where he still played. Fowler was named the club’s player-director mid-season and had guided the team to third place at the end of the season.
After that season, the former English star had walked away from the coach and did not manage any clubs until last season.
Fowler, a Liverpool youth, made his senior debut with the Reds in 1993 and went on to play until 2001. In 2001, he moved to Liverpool archrival Leeds United, where he spent two seasons before joining Manchester City.
He had returned to his childhood club once again in 2006 and had spent two more seasons at the club. Fowler is Liverpool’s third leading scorer of all time with 183 goals. He is also the seventh all-time top scorer in the Premier League with 163 to his name.
It will be interesting to see how a high profile name like Robbie Fowler can lead East Bengal as they make the move to the ISL.
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