Odisha FC appoint Santosh Kashyap as first team assistant coach

The experienced Indian tactician will join Clifford Miranda's backroom staff.
Odisha FC have confirmed the appointment of experienced Indian coach, Santosh Kashyap who will join Clifford’s backroom staff as First Team Assistant Coach.
Santosh Kashyap, former Indian International, and AFC Pro License holder has joined Odisha FC. The announcement was made on the club's official social media handles on Monday.
He has a wealth of experience in Indian football. Santosh has coached several clubs in the I League and ISL, including Mohun Bagan, Mumbai FC, and Aizawl FC, among others. His tactical prowess and ability to get the best out of his players are well-known in the Indian footballing community.
Kashyap has expressed his excitement about joining the club. He looks forward to working with the players and the coaching staff and contributing to the club's success in the upcoming Hero Super Cup. Santosh also praised the club's infrastructure and management, stating that they are committed to building a strong team that can compete at the highest level.
In conclusion, Santosh Kashyap's appointment as an Assistant Coach for Odisha FC is a positive move for the club. The fans will be hoping that the team can achieve success in the upcoming In conclusion, Santosh Kashyap's appointment as an Assistant Coach for Odisha FC is a positive move for the club. The fans will be hoping that the team can achieve success in the upcoming Hero Super Cup under Clifford's and Santosh's tutelage.
Joseph is a Senior Assistant Editor and journalist specializing in Olympic sports at Khel Now. Since joining in 2021, he has steadily progressed from content writer to editor. With a Master’s degree in journalism, Joseph began his career in 2017 as a freelancer covering Indian football extensively. At Khel Now, he initially worked on the football desk, handling ground coverage and transfer news. In 2022, he was promoted to lead the Olympic desk, where he continues to focus his expertise.
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