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Soccer-New wave of coaches makes more inroads in Argentina

BUENOS AIRES, June 11 (Reuters) - A wave of young coaches with European experience taking charge of Argentine top flights clubs is gaining momentum with Lucas Bernardi's appointment at Newell's Old Boys and Gabriel Heinze in talks with Godoy Cruz.

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Bernardi, who played for Monaco from 2001-08 before returning home to Rosario and helping Newell's win their sixth league title in 2013, will be cutting his coaching teeth from next week at the age of 37.