Nestor El Maestro Emerges as Manisa FK Head Coach Candidate

1. Following the departure of Ahmet Pektaş from Manisa FK, one of the teams in the league, Nestor El Maestro has emerged as a candidate for the vacant head coaching position. The 43-year-old coach was invited to Manisa by the black-and-white club, and it has been reported that the deal will be made official following the latest meetings.

Maestro most recently managed Anorthosis from the Cypriot league. The coach had previously been in charge of Göztepe in Türkiye during the 2021-2022 season. In his 28 official matches with the yellow-red side, which was competing in the Süper Lig, Maestro recorded 9 wins, 5 draws and 14 defeats.

Manisa FK's first official match under the new head coach will be an away game against Mardin 1969 Spor on Monday, 26 October. The club's official statement is expected once the negotiations are concluded.