Tunisian club Espérance Sportive de Tunis announced the signing of Spanish coach Pablo Franco to lead the first football team, known as the sons of Bab Souika, in the upcoming period, succeeding his predecessor Laurentiu Reghecampf.
Espérance's contract with Pablo Franco comes amid the Tunisian club's need for his services in the coming period, given the congested match schedule for the sons of Bab Souika across various competitions and tournaments they aim to win.
Espérance signs Pablo Franco
Tunisian club Espérance Sportive de Tunis revealed its signing of Pablo Franco to take over the technical management of the first team, after the coach completed all procedures related to finalizing the contract.
The Tunisian side clarified that Pablo Franco will begin his duties with the first team of the Blood and Gold club starting from the training session scheduled for this Saturday evening.
Laurentiu Reghecampf led the Espérance team during 4 matches in the Tunisian league, achieving only 3 victories and suffering one defeat, according to the "Transfermarkt" website.
Pablo Franco previously had several stints in Africa during his extensive coaching career, most notably with Tanzanian club Simba.
Statement by Tunisian Espérance
"Espérance Sportive de Tunis completed today all procedures related to signing a contract with Spanish coach Pablo Franco to supervise the first football team."
"The new coach will commence his duties at the head of the team, starting from the training session scheduled for this evening."
