ISL 2017: Ranking the head coaches of all 10 clubs

Sergio Lobera has the best record of all ISL head coaches
Sergio Lobera has the best record of all ISL head coaches

NorthEast United - Joao Carlos Pires de Deus (Win percentage: 33%)

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Joao de Deus is NorthEast United's new head coach
Joao de Deus is NorthEast United's new head coach

NorthEast United's tryst with Portuguese head coaches is set to continue in ISL-4 with the little-known Joao de Deus being the new man at the helm of the Guwahati-based club.

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De Deus comes in with a wealth of experience in Portuguese football, and he is behind only Coppell and Gregory in the list of ISL managers with the most number of matches. That said, De Deus is an unknown quantity in Indian footballing circles, but NorthEast's rivals can take him lightly at their own peril.

Following are the key stats of his managerial career:

Nationality: Portuguese

Matches as manager/head coach: 219

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Wins: 72

Draws: 59

Losses: 88

Points per game won: 1.26

Win percentage: 33 percent

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Edited by Abhijit Bharali
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