<font size="2" style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; ">He </font><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; text-align: -webkit-left; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">will arrive in the capital in the second week of June. He will make a presentation to the AIFF executive committee.</span>
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; text-align: -webkit-left; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">Koevermans has agreed to the terms and conditions.</span><span style="text-align: -webkit-left; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><font face="Arial, Verdana"> </font></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; text-align: -webkit-left; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">“He should also have a look at our infrastructure and other facilities.”</span>
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</div><div><br></div><div><p align="left" class="story" style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: -webkit-left; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><b> </b>Wim Koevermans, a member of the Netherlands team that won the European Championship in 1988, could be India’s next national coach, according to All India Football Federation (AIFF) sources.</p><p align="left" class="story" style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: -webkit-left; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">The 51-year-old, currently working as a youth coach in Ireland, will arrive in the capital in the second week of June. He will make a presentation to the AIFF executive committee.</p><p align="left" class="story" style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: -webkit-left; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">Koevermans has been recommended for the top job by AIFF technical director Rob Bann, also from the Netherlands.</p></div><div><br></div>
<div><span style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">I copy and paste an excerpt from the above article, this is what might just be the right kinda person for Indian football. I am so happy to see the back of those old British fellas.</span></div><span style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><div><span style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><br></span></div>Koevermans didn't specify why he felt inclined to leave the bosom of such a successful system for the haphazard approach that pertains here, but if it suggests that he is up for a challenge, then he has come to the right place. A country with a third-world sporting infrastructure that exports most of its football talent abroad and that is now seemingly in the grip of a bracing recession; you wonder if he truly knows what he is letting himself in for.</span>
<div><span style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">I copy and paste an excerpt from the above article, this is what might just be the right kinda person for Indian football. I am so happy to see the back of those old British fellas.</span></div><span style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><div><span style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><br></span></div>Koevermans didn't specify why he felt inclined to leave the bosom of such a successful system for the haphazard approach that pertains here, but if it suggests that he is up for a challenge, then he has come to the right place. A country with a third-world sporting infrastructure that exports most of its football talent abroad and that is now seemingly in the grip of a bracing recession; you wonder if he truly knows what he is letting himself in for.</span>
<div><span style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">I copy and paste an excerpt from the above article, this is what might just be the right kinda person for Indian football. I am so happy to see the back of those old British fellas.</span></div><span style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><div><span style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><br></span></div>Koevermans didn't specify why he felt inclined to leave the bosom of such a successful system for the haphazard approach that pertains here, but if it suggests that he is up for a challenge, then he has come to the right place. A country with a third-world sporting infrastructure that exports most of its football talent abroad and that is now seemingly in the grip of a bracing recession; you wonder if he truly knows what he is letting himself in for.</span>
<br><div><br></div><div>I am British.</div>
<br><div><br></div><div>but you are not old and having difficulty being gainfully employed in nations ranked higher than India.</div>
http://my.anandabazar.com/content/শূন্য-থেকে-সোয়া-দু’কোটি-টাকার-গল্প-0#.T7pL-DhbrZw.twitter<br><br>Excellent historical article by eminent sports journalist Rupayan Bhattacharya on player salaries historically in Indian football from the days of Sailen Manna, Chuni, PK, Balaram, Ahmed Khan..........very educative, very informative.<br><br>The first big salary jump was courtesy Sameer Thapar when Ancheri, Vijayan ( from 4 to 6.5 lacs) and then Bhutia (from 5 to 12 lacs) moved to JCT around 1995-96.<br>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; text-align: -webkit-left; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">Koevermans has agreed to the terms and conditions.</span><span style="text-align: -webkit-left; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><font face="Arial, Verdana"> </font></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; text-align: -webkit-left; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">“He should also have a look at our infrastructure and other facilities.”</span>
</div><div><br></div><div><p align="left" class="story" style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: -webkit-left; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><b> </b>Wim Koevermans, a member of the Netherlands team that won the European Championship in 1988, could be India’s next national coach, according to All India Football Federation (AIFF) sources.</p><p align="left" class="story" style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: -webkit-left; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">The 51-year-old, currently working as a youth coach in Ireland, will arrive in the capital in the second week of June. He will make a presentation to the AIFF executive committee.</p><p align="left" class="story" style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: -webkit-left; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">Koevermans has been recommended for the top job by AIFF technical director Rob Bann, also from the Netherlands.</p></div><div><br></div>
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<br><div><br></div><div>I am British.</div>
<br><div><br></div><div>but you are not old and having difficulty being gainfully employed in nations ranked higher than India.</div>