Fernando varela

Jose Maria Cruz Gallardo: Bengaluru United coach Fernando Varela has visited Sevilla in Spain to participate in formation sessions to take the partnership between Sevilla FC and Bengaluru United signed between the two clubs in 2021. The Indian club's coach Varela visited Sevilla to learn about the structure and philosophy at Sevilla Fútbol Club.

Varela, an Argentine coach with extensive experience in Indian football, held several meetings to learn about the club's sporting approach, from the first team to the youth academy. Accompanied by the club's head of Research and Development, Jose Maria Cruz Gallardo, and his team, the Bengaluru United coach received in-depth and specialist training during his visit.

In addition, Varela attended various training sessions of the men's and women's first teams, where he was able to exchange thoughts with head coaches Quique Sanchez Flores and Cristian Toro, as well as with the captains, Jesus Navas and Sergio Ramos, and the director of women's football, Amparo Gutierrez. He also had the opportunity to learn about the work of the youth teams, enjoying a meeting with Jesús Galvan, head coach of Sevilla Atlético.