Former Real Madrid coach Angel Puebla Garcia is joining SC East Bengal as the deputy of Coach Manuel Manolo Diaz. He will also be responsible for the fitness department of the Red & Gold Brigades.
With more than two decades of coaching experience, Garcia has worked with the likes of Vicente del Bosque at Real Madrid between 1993-94 and Rafa Benitez in Real Madrid and Real Valladolid between 1994-1996 as both football conditioning and assistant coach.
He has worked with players like Raúl, Fernando Morientes, Emilio Butragueño, Rafael Martín Vázquez, Iván Zamorano and Maxi Rodríguez besides also training Spanish world champions Villa, Silva, Álvaro Arbeloa, Carlos Marchena and Raúl Albiol.
He was attached with Georgia national team in 2008. He has also worked in Australia and Argentina.
”I am happy to be part of such a big club like SC East Bengal. I have worked in some of the finest football clubs and with some of the best coaches. I know what it takes to bring the winning mentality and that is what we will try to do here,” Garcia said.
”I am looking forward for the challenge ahead and I can’t wait to get started,” he added.
