Habas extends contract with ATK Mohun Bagan

Antonio Habas, most successful coach in the history of the Indian Super League (ISL), the has signed a one-year contract extension with ATK Mohun Bagan.

Antonio Habas' ATK Mohun Bagan finished runner up in the recently-concluded Indian Super League (ISL 2020-21) season.

Antonio Habas has extended his contract with Indian Super League (ISL 2020-21) runner-up ATK Mohun Bagan. The Spaniard signed a one-year contract extension, the club announced on Wednesday.

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Habas is the most successful coach in the history of the ISL, having led erstwhile ATK to two titles in 2014 and 2019-20.

"I am happy that the officials have kept faith in me and on our technical staff. It will inspire us all a lot before the AFC Cup. It will boost our moral strength. Our goal now is to bring success to the club at the international level," Habas said in a statement from Madrid.

The 63-year-old led the Mariners to a second-place finish in the group stage and to the final, where it lost to Mumbai City FC .

Habas' defence was the best in this season's league stage, conceding only 15 goals in 20 games. His side's attack was spearheaded by Fijian Roy Krishna, who struck a joint-league high of 14 goals. Krishna won the Golden Ball award .