This Sunday, June 9, through a statement, the Tigres UANL Club announced that the Serbian technical director Veljko Paunovic He will take the reins of the team for the 2024 Apertura Tournament with a contract until June 2026.
The coach will fill the vacancy of Robert Dante Siboldi that was not renewed by the board and in this way, he and his coaching staff will join the club’s preseason in the Riviera Maya.
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— Club Tigres 🐯 (@TigresOficial) June 9, 2024
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The European strategist has coached in the United States, England and in his country with the Serbian National Team where he was able to be champion of the Under-20 category. In 2023 he had his first experience in Mexican soccer, as he was hired by the Sports Club. Guadalajara and there he directed in the Clausura 2023 and Apertura 2023 where he reached the final in his first tournament where he was runner-up, precisely against the San Nicolás de los Garza team.
The coach resigned at the end of 2023 even though he had a couple of years left on his contract and was left without a team during the first half of 2024, thus it will be his second stage in Liga MX with the Nuevo León team.
The feline team has three friendlies planned in the month of June, the team would be facing roadrunner on Wednesday June 19, Santos Laguna on Saturday the 22nd and finally at Atlético La Paz on Wednesday the 26th, before facing the Liga MX Super Cup against Club América on the 30th of the same month in Carson, California.
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