I am very excited to be here, at Mumbai City FC. To be trusted with the responsibility of taking Mumbai City to newer heights is a huge honour for me. The management and the owners have great ambitions and are committed to bringing success to the club."
The Islanders announced the signing of former Portuguese international Jorge Costa as the new Mumbai City FC head coach. The 46-year old Portuguese who has excelled both, as a player and manager, will bring with him a surfeit of experience as he has worked with several European clubs.
Prior to being associated with MCFC, his previous stint was with French Ligue 2 side FC Tours. Costa will be the fourth Islanders head coach after Peter Reid, Nicolas Anelka and Alexandre Guimaraes.