Constantine appointed Indian men’s football head coach

New Delhi: Englishman Stephen Constantine was on Friday appointed head coach of Indian men’s football team, paving the way for his return at the helm of affairs for the second time.
Constantine, who is also be the coach of the India Under-23 national team, is expected to take charge from the first week of next month. Constantine was India coach from 2002 till 2005 during which the national team won the LG Cup in Vietnam and Afro Asian Games.
The name of Constantine, who has coached the national teams of Nepal, Malawi and Sudan, besides Rwanda, was recently cleared by the AIFF Technical Committee headed by former captain Bhaichung Bhutia.(PTI)