Ivan Vukomanovic, the head coach of the Kerala Blasters who changed his name this season, is expected to make further changes.
Madgaon, First Published Mar 9, 2022, 11:42 AM IST
Madgaon: Kerala Blasters FC reached the semi-finals with the best performance in the history of ISL. Coach Ivan Vukomanovic’s tactical prowess has given the Blasters (KBFC) a boost this season.
The Kerala Blasters are the most popular team in Indian football. The Blasters were the team that disappointed the fans the most. The Blasters were last on the points table with consecutive defeats all season. Seeing the start of the eighth season, fans gave up hope for the rest. But the new coach’s coach Ivan Vukomanovic’s practical tactics surprised everyone.
The Blasters were one of the most difficult teams to beat when the first phase was over. He has lost only four times in twenty games. Seven draws and nine wins set the stage for the league. The Blasters conceded 24 goals and conceded 34 goals. Owned 34 points. This is the highest number of points and goals scored by Blasters in ISL history. That’s why the Blasters reached the semis for the first time since 2016.
Ivan, who changed heads, will still change, hoping the yellow team
The Blasters, who have set a new unbeaten record in 10 consecutive games this season, have reached the semis twice before. The Blasters, who advanced to the final twice, bowed out in front of ATK. Kerala Blasters fans are hoping that Vukomanovic’s tactics will pay off this time around.
In the last league match of the season in the ISL, the Kerala Blasters had a thrilling draw (4-4). FC Goa thrashed the Yellows, who had already secured a play – off berth in the second half, but the Blasters equalized in an incredible last – minute comeback. Goa’s Cabrera completed a hat – trick and both teams scored four goals apiece.
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Last Updated Mar 9, 2022, 11:51 AM IST
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