HEARTS coach Austin MacPhee could be set for a sensational move to INDIA. SunSport understands the Tynecastle No2 is on the shortlist to take over as coach of Indian Super League outfit Pune City. MacPhee arrived at Tynecastle in 2016PA:Press AssociationLe Guen had a disastrous spell at Rangers after being brought to the club by Sir David MurrayAFP He and former Rangers boss Paul Le Guen are the front-runners to be appointed at the wealthy Western Indian outfit, who are bankrolled by Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor. MacPhee caught the club’s eye when he was on a FIFA coaching seminar in India last month. Now they are set to ask Hearts’ permission to make an official approach for the Northern Ireland assistant coach. MacPhee – whose playing career included spells in Romania, Japan and the U.S.A. – is understood to be intrigued at the prospect of managing in a country where football is on the rise. Most Read AMBO SMASHER Woman who jumped on ambulance in England World Cup celebrations is SCOTTISH GROUND WORK Rangers’ plans for stage two of Ibrox refurbishment approved by council chiefs STRIP FIGHT Rangers expect judgement TODAY in court battle with Mike Ashley’s Sports Direct THIRD RATE Fraser Forster on verge of Southampton exit after becoming third-choice keeper LION’S DEN Rangers make new £3m approach for Millwall stopper Jake Cooper WAL-DOH! Lee Wallace’s days at Rangers appear numbered as he’s left out of Euro squad Average crowds last season topped 15,000 and English coaches John Gregory and David James are currently managing Super League sides. Pune finished fourth last season, ten points behind winners Bengaluru. French superstar David Trezeguet finished his playing career at the club before retiring in 2015.
Source credit: Scottish Sun, News
Source credit: Scottish Sun, News
