Football Sri Lanka appoints Abdullah Almutairi as head coach

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Abdulla Almutairi

FFSL has appointed Abdullah Almutairi as the new permanent head coach of the men’s national team. Almutairi previously served as interim head coach in Andy Morrison’s absence

Almutairi’s appointment as the head coach of the Sri Lankan National Football Team marks an exciting new era for Sri Lankan football. Almutairi known for his aggressive and attacking style of play showcased his way of football in both legs against the highly-ranked Cambodian team.

His recent success in guiding Sri Lanka to the AFC Asian Cup’s third qualifying round with a victory over Cambodia has been the talk of the town among football fans across the island.

With a proven track record, Almutairi is expected to bring renewed focus and strategy as he prepares the team for the upcoming South Asian Championship next year.

His interim period was a joy for fans, who watched the exciting style of football he implemented. Supporters across the island are hopeful for continued victories from the Golden Army under his leadership.