Marcelo Mendes joins FC City

The experienced Brazilian coach jumps to the clubs universe as the Russian club Technical Consultant

Marcelo Mendes is ready to begin a new adventure. After three years in Japan, and a short spell with a training camp with the Kuwait National Team, the Brazilian coach joins Russian Team FC City as Technical Consultant.

My tasks will be supporting the Head coach and technical staff in all things related to the team’s training and tactical approach.”, he explained beachsoccer.com.  

The experienced coach is really excited ahead of this new experience coming up: “This is the first time that I’m going to work in Russia, which I think is the strongest beach soccer league in the world. I’m very happy. It is a dream come true and FC City is a perfect start, because they have a young team with talented and experienced players such as internationals Ozu Moreira, Chiky Ardil or Roman Pachev.

The clubs sphere is not new for Mendes, as he had commanded both UAE champions Al Ahly’s in Mundialito de Clubes 2013 and Seattle Sounders in the 2011 edition of that same competition. 

Despite his wide experience, Mendes takes on this challenge with full motivation: “I’ll work very hard to support the team and help it achieve its best performances and results in this very first season.”, he assured

Mendes also wanted to publicly thank “the club and its president, Mr. Andrey Dmitrievsky, for this opportunity”.

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