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Simba to unveil Liewig as coach

29 December 2012, 23:18

Tanzanian champions Simba SC are set to unveil their new french Coach Patrick Liewig early next week.

The 62-year-old is expected to land in Dar es Salaam on Monday, to succeed Serbian Coach Milovan Cirkovic.

His famous managerial duties were at Paris-Saint Germain's Academy, Tunisia's Club African as well as Ivory Coast's side ASEC Mimosas.

Under Cirkovic the Msimbazi boys have won the Vodacom Premier League title, Community Shield and Urafiki Cup.

Liewig's first task will be to lead Simba in the Mapinduzi cup which kick offs early in January, as well as in the Caf Champions League.

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