Satyasagara

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Satyasagara
Personal information
Full name Satyasagara
Date of birth (1964-07-02) 2 July 1964 (age 59)
Place of birth Singapore
Team information
Current team
Young Elephants (head coach)
Managerial career
YearsTeam
2012 Gombak United
2017–2018 Singapore Women
2018–2019 Hougang United
2018–2019 Chennai City (assistant coach)
2020–2021 Chennai City
2022– Young Elephants

Satyasagara, formerly known as K. Balagumaran, [1] is a Singaporean football coach and former footballer. He is currently the head coach of Laos club, Young Elephants.

Contents

Managerial career

Chennai City

In 2018, Satyasagara was the assistant coach of Chennai City under head coach, Akbar Nawas. On 10 December 2020, he was promoted to head coach where he signed fellow countrymen, Iqbal Hussain from Geylang International. [2] [3]

Young Elephants

In March 2022, Satyasagara was appointed as the head coach of Lao League 1 side Young Elephants. [4] In his first season, he helped the club won the 2022 Lao League 1 with the club being undefeated in the entire season. He repeated the feat in the 2023 season [5] and added to that by winning the cup.

Honours

Young Elephants

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References

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  2. "Chennai City FC name Satyasagara as new head coach". The Times of India. Press Trust of India. Archived from the original on 10 December 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  3. Pandab, Manas Ranjan (8 January 2021). "I- League 2020-21: Chennai City FC First Kit Unveiled". footballexpress.in. Archived from the original on 17 November 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  4. Deepanraj Ganesan (26 June 2022). "Football: S'porean businessman Jason Lim finds success with Laos football club". The Straits Times. Archived from the original on 20 September 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  5. "Singaporean coach masterminds two unbeaten seasons with Young Elephants in Lao League 1". 11 July 2023.