{"id":26802,"date":"2016-04-25T13:50:23","date_gmt":"2016-04-25T13:50:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=26802"},"modified":"2016-04-25T13:50:23","modified_gmt":"2016-04-25T13:50:23","slug":"indian-super-league-spaniard-antonio-lopez-habasas-announced-head-coach-of-fc-pune-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=26802","title":{"rendered":"Indian Super League: Spaniard Antonio Habasas to be head coach of FC Pune City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-23785\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/FC-Pune-City-1.jpg\" alt=\"FC Pune City confirm Antonio Lopez Habasas their head coach\" width=\"250\" height=\"161\" style=\"margin: 4px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/FC-Pune-City-1.jpg 250w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/FC-Pune-City-1-150x97.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>Pune: The Rajesh Wadhawan Group and Hrithik Roshan co-owned Indian Super League team FC Pune City made their first big announcement of 2016 season by confirming Antonio Lopez Habas as their head coach. The 58-year old, who&rsquo;s had a successful run in the Indian Super League with Atletico De Kolkata, will replace Englishman David Platt.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the introduction of Habas, Mr. Gaurav Modwel, CEO of FC Pune City said, &ldquo;To be the best, you have to bring the best. Antonio&rsquo;s track record in the Indian Super League speaks volumes of his capabilities. We are here to give him what he wants so he can give us what we want, i.e. the ISL trophy.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The Spaniard has a wealth of experience in coaching across Spain, South America and Africa besides spending last two seasons with Indian Super League.<\/p>\n<p>Expressing his joy on joining FC Pune City, Habassaid, &ldquo;The commitment of the (FC Pune City) management for having me as a part of the club and all its planning from the beginning was one of the primary reasons for me to join. This certainly is one of the most professionally managed club in the league and changing their fortunes will be a challengethat I am eagerly looking forward to.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>In his twoyears in Indian Super League, Habas led the Atletico De Kolkata to a championship in 2014 and a final four spot in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Co-owner Hrithik Roshan was delighted to have Habas on board. &ldquo;The club is continuing to move forward and Habas&rsquo; appointment shows the commitment of the club to achieve success in the new season,&rdquo; said Hrithik.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-23785\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/FC-Pune-City-1.jpg\" alt=\"FC Pune City confirm Antonio Lopez Habasas their head coach\" width=\"250\" height=\"161\" style=\"margin: 4px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/FC-Pune-City-1.jpg 250w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/FC-Pune-City-1-150x97.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>Pune: The Rajesh Wadhawan Group and Hrithik Roshan co-owned Indian Super League team FC Pune City made their first big announcement of 2016 season by confirming Antonio Lopez Habas as their head coach. The 58-year old, who&rsquo;s had a successful run in the Indian Super League with Atletico De Kolkata, will replace Englishman David Platt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23785,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[82],"tags":[16206,7566,12035,11653,12975,16207,466,7563,12993,11650],"class_list":["post-26802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football-football","tag-antonio-lopez-habas","tag-atletico-de-kolkata","tag-david-platt","tag-fc-pune-city","tag-football-news","tag-hrithik-roshan-co-owned","tag-indian-sports-news","tag-indian-super-league","tag-isl-news","tag-rajesh-wadhawan-group"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Indian Super League: Spaniard Antonio Habasas to be head coach of FC Pune City - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=26802\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Indian Super League: Spaniard Antonio Habasas to be head coach of FC Pune City - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Pune: The Rajesh Wadhawan Group and Hrithik Roshan co-owned Indian Super League team FC Pune City made their first big announcement of 2016 season by confirming Antonio Lopez Habas as their head coach. 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