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India's Football Coach Resigns, Federation Seeks New Leader

7/25/2025

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Manolo Márquez has stepped down as India's football coach to dedicate his efforts to his club, Goa. The Indian Football Federation is now on the hunt for a new leader, eyeing candidates like Stephen Constantine and Harry Kewell. Interestingly, Xavi Hernández's name emerged but was quickly dismissed over salary issues, raising questions about the Federation's intentions.

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Story summary

Manolo Márquez has stepped down as India's football coach to dedicate his efforts to his club, Goa. The Indian Football Federation is now on the hunt for a new leader, eyeing candidates like Stephen Constantine and Harry Kewell. Interestingly, Xavi Hernández's name emerged but was quickly dismissed over salary issues, raising questions about the Federation's intentions.