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FC Goa parts ways with head coach Gouramangi Singh

Assistant coach Shameel Chembakath will lead the Indian Super League side temporarily while the club searches for a new head coach.

FC Goa and head coach Gouramangi Singh have mutually agreed to part ways with immediate effect, the club announced on Friday, according to reports by Sportstar and Rediff.

Gouramangi, a former captain of the Indian national team, had been with the club since 2022 and was promoted to the head coach position this summer.

The club is currently in seventh place on the Indian Super League (ISL) table with five points after four matches, having secured only one win.

In a statement, FC Goa CEO Ravi Puskur said that while things did not work out as hoped, the club is grateful for the commitment and professionalism Gouramangi provided.

The club also expressed thanks for his dedication and wished him success in his future career.

Assistant coach Shameel Chembakath will manage the team temporarily until a new head coach is appointed.

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