Pablo Franco arrives in Tunisia to lead Espérance de Tunis

Spanish coach Pablo Franco has arrived in Tunisia to officially begin his tenure as the head coach of Espérance Sportive de Tunis. Upon his arrival at Tunis-Carthage International Airport, Franco immediately engaged in administrative duties and technical meetings with club vice-president Chokri El Ouaer and his staff.

Franco’s schedule includes an immediate friendly match against Libyan side Al-Ittihad Al-Askari to evaluate the squad. His competitive debut is scheduled for next Saturday in a closed-door league match against Olympique de Béja. Following this, the team will begin its continental campaign in the CAF Champions League with a first-leg match against Asswehly SC in Libya on October 16.