The Australian coach will train for the first time in one of the five major European Championships. And this is happening on the side of Troyes. This Wednesday, the current 13th in the Ligue 1 standings, who fired Bruno Irles two weeks ago, officially announced the arrival of Patrick Kisnorbo at the head of the first team.
“ESTAC is pleased to formalize the arrival of Patrick Kisnorbo at the helm of the first team,” read the press release. The 41-year-old coach signed a contract with the Trojan club on Wednesday until 2025. With Melbourne City since 2020, he notably led the Australian team to their first championship crowning during the previous event and led this season after 6 days (16 points). We remind you that Troyes is part of a galaxy of clubs owned by the City Football Group, which, in particular, owns Manchester City or even … Melbourne City.
A former professional footballer, this centre-back has already played in the old continent, in the English league with Leicester and Leeds, where he was named the best player of the 2009-2010 season. After 13 seasons and 335 caps to his credit, International with 18 national team caps returned to the Antipodes in 2017 to lead the Melbourne City women’s side with whom he won the championship.
Assistant to Eric Momberts in 2019, he replaced him when the French coach left, with the latter then taking over the bench temporarily at Troyes in the winter of 2021. In Melbourne, Kisnorbo champions the philosophy of offensive play and wins the first title. in the club’s history at the 2021 Australian Championship.
Source: Le Parisien
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