MOSCOW, June 17 Serb Slavisa Jokanovic appointed as head coach of the Moscow » Dynamo», according to the football club's Telegram channel.
The contract with the 53-year-old coach is for one year and includes the option of automatic prolongation for the 2023/24 and 2024/25 seasons, respectively, in case of achieving certain results. It is noted that the Serb will start working with the team soon. On June 21, the Dynamo team will return from vacation and undergo a pre-season medical examination, after which they will start training. Next week, the club plans to organize a press conference with Jokanovic for the media and bloggers. Jokanovic replaced the German Sandro Schwarz, who left the team at the end of the season, announcing his departure after losing the Russian Cup final against Spartak Moscow (1: 2) .Previously, Jokanovic coached the Serbian Partizan, which led to two victories in the championship and the Cup of the country, as well as the Thai Muangthong, the Bulgarian Levski, the Spanish Hercules, the English Watford, Fulham and Sheffield United , Israeli «Maccabi» (Tel Aviv) and Qatari «Al-Garafa». As a player, he played in Serbia and Spain, becoming the champion in 2000 with Deportivo. Dynamo finished third in the Russian championship last season.