KUALA LUMPUR: Assistant coach of Kuala Lumpur (KL) City FC, Miroslav Kuljanac, will be promoted to fill the vacancy left by team manager Nenad Bacina as the head coach of The City Boys squad for the upcoming season.

KL City chief executive officer, Stanley Bernard, said the selection of the Croatian as coach is to ensure continuity in the training methods applied by the previous coaches to ensure the continual improvement of players on the field.