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ISL: NorthEast United appoint Robert Jarni as head coach

A compatriot of Indian national team coach Igor Stimac, the former Real Madrid man is set to take charge of the Guwahati-based outfit...

Indian Super League (ISL) side NorthEast United are likely to appoint Robert Jarni as head coach for the 2019-20 season, Goal can confirm.

The 50-year-old was part of Croatia's 1998 FIFA World Cup team that finished third, alongside current Indian national team head coach Igor Stimac. In his playing days, the winger turned out for most notably Real Madrid and Juventus.

Jarni took to coaching in 2007 after retirement from the game.