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Chennaiyin FC name Noel Wilson as assistant coach

TOI Sports Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Jun 13, 2024, 22:19 IST

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Former champions Chennaiyin FC on Thursday roped in former India international Noel Wilson as their assistant coach ahead of the 2024-25 Indian Super League season. The 44-year-old from Bengaluru has reunited with head coach Owen Coyle. The dynamic coaching duo had previously worked together at Jamshedpur FC where it guided the team to its first-ever ISL League Winners' Shield in 2022.

Chennaiyin FC name Noel Wilson as assistant coach

Noel Wilson (Photo credit: Chennaiyin FC)

NEW DELHI: Chennaiyin FC has brought in former India international Noel Wilson as their assistant coach for the 2024-25 Indian Super League (ISL) season.
The 44-year-old from Bengaluru reunites with head coach Owen Coyle.
The pair had previously worked together at Jamshedpur FC, where they led the team to its first-ever ISL League Winners' Shield in 2022.

Wilson replaces Raman Vijayan.

"It's always an honour and privilege to be a part of Chennaiyin FC. A club which has won 2 ISL Championship and other achievements. I am looking forward to working with Chennaiyin FC to achieve the goal of the club to win games and trophies," Wilson said in a media release.
As a player, Wilson represented the Blue Tigers on multiple occasions and was part of the Indian team that won a bronze medal at the 1999 South Asian Games.
His club career includes stints with notable teams like Mohun Bagan, Churchill Brothers, and Mohammedan SC.

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