The provided text reports that Manolo Marquez has mutually parted ways with Mumbai City FC following a disappointing start to the 2026-27 Indian Super League (ISL) season.
Key details from the announcement:
- Reason for departure: The club has struggled significantly early in the season, recording two losses (against Churchill Brothers and Sporting Club Delhi) and two draws (against Kerala Blasters and Punjab FC).
- Club Statement: Sujay Sharma, the Director of Football at Mumbai City FC, acknowledged that the club is in a “new era” for Indian football and noted that while they hired Marquez for his extensive track record, they are now focused on reorganizing to meet their seasonal objectives.
- Background: Marquez is a highly decorated coach in the ISL, having previously led Hyderabad FC to a title in 2022 and FC Goa to a Super Cup victory in 2025.
- Next Steps: The club has stated that further updates regarding the coaching staff will be provided via official channels in the future.
The announcement was published on November 6, 2026.
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