ISL News: Two-time ISL champion Chennaiyin FC rope in Thomas Brdaric as head coach

In the latest ISL news, Two-time winners of the Indian Super League, Chennaiyin FC have roped in Thomas Brdaric as their head coach.

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In the latest ISL news, Two-time winners of the Indian Super League (ISL), Chennaiyin FC have roped in German international Thomas Brdaric as their head coach ahead of the next ISL campaign.

Chennaiyin FC, who have won the league in 2015 and 2017-18 finished in eighth place in the league table in ISL 2021-22.

The ISL outfit co-owned by Bollywood superstar Abhishek Bachchan subsequently parted ways with head coach Bozidar Bandovic after a disappointing campaign, and they have now moved quickly to land the signature of Brdaric.

In his most recent spell, the German coach led KF Vllaznia to the Albanian Cup for two successive seasons (2020-21 and 2021-22). The team also finished runners-up in the Albanian Championship in the 2020-21 season. Brdaric was thereafter awarded Coach of the Year 2021.

He also led the Albanian club in the qualifiers of the recently established UEFA Europa Conference League.

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The 47-year-old has also had various spells in Germany's lower leagues, including the head coach position of VFL Wolfsburg's U-21 team. In one of his first stints as the first-team boss, Brdaric won the Regional League and gained promotion with TSG Neustrelitz in the German fourth division in 2014.

He has also reached the North Macedonia Cup Final in 2017 with FK Shkendija as head coach. In 75 games as head coach, he has a record of 50 wins and 15 draws.

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