Blue Eagles Football Club has officially appointed Derklerk Msakakuona as their full-time head coach, finalizing an agreement with their caretaker coach.
This move sees the former Malawi U-17 Head Coach, who has been serving as the club’s technical director this season, permanently replace Eliya Kananji. Kananji departed last month to join Creck Sporting Club.
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This appointment marks Msakakuona’s return to the club’s dugout on a permanent basis since he left in 2019 to coach the Junior Flames.
According to a communiqué from the club, Blue Eagles are impressed with the team’s performance under Msakakuona, despite securing two points from their last two games against Ekhaya FC and Silver Strikers.
A statement released by the club confirmed, “Blue Eagles Football Club is delighted to announce the appointment of Derklerk Msakakuona as its new head coach, effective immediately. Msakakuona steps into the role following the recent departure of Eliah Kananji. Msakakuona brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record to the club.”
Blue Eagles currently sit 5th in the league with 13 points from 8 games.
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