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Xtra Time Web Desk: Mohammedan Sporting Club has today announced the signing of Andrey Alekseyevich Chernyshov as the Head Coach of the team for the upcoming season. He is a Russian Citizen and a UEFA Pro Licensed Coach who has prior coaching experience in seven countries, although it will be the 53-year-old’s first stint in India. He has more than two decades of coaching experience at club and international level. Chernyshov was previously a member of the Soviet Union National Youth Team that won the 1990 UEFA European Under-21 Championship. He also represented the Commonwealth of Independent States at UEFA Euro 1992.

“We are excited to bring Andrey Chernyshov onboard as Head Coach and believe he has the perfect credentials to bring success to our club. Along with his experience of coaching at the highest level in various leagues and countries, Chernyshov also possesses proven expertise in unearthing and nurturing youngsters. Promoting budding Indian talent is at the forefront of our objectives at Mohammedan Sporting Club, and Chernyshov fits the mould perfectly in that regard as well,” said Danish Iqbal, Interim General Secretary, Mohammedan Sporting Club on Chernyshov’s arrival.