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New Head Coach Gary Phillips aims to lay stronger foundation for Bhutanese football

ཟླ་༨ 29, 2026 2 mins read
New Head Coach Gary Phillips aims to lay stronger foundation for Bhutanese football

Australian coach Gary Phillips has been appointed Head Coach of Bhutan national U-20 football team. He has been tasked with preparing the team for the AFC group stage, which will form an important part of the team’s development.

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