Bengaluru FC will hope that its dream start under new head coach Gerard Zaragoza extends a little more when it meets NorthEast United FC in an Indian Super League fixture at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Sunday.
In the Spaniard’s first game in charge last weekend, BFC beat Jamshedpur FC 1-0 for only its second win of the campaign. Three more points for the league’s ninth-placed side will brighten up the mood further and help its National team players break for the Asian Cup in good spirits.
“The players stepped on the pitch with a renewed mentality and they were willing to fight together,” Zaragoza said about the positives he took from the contest against JFC. “And we have spoken about the same thing through this week at training.