Victor Zvunka’s tenure at Coton FC in Benin continues to flourish as the seasoned French technician has committed to another season with the triple reigning champions. Africafootunited has learned that Zvunka signed a renewed one-year contract on Wednesday, extending his leadership at the helm of the historic club based in Ouidah.
The new agreement binds Zvunka to Coton FC until August 31, 2025, a testament to his consistent success and the trust placed in him by the club’s management.
Known for his previous achievements with clubs like Horoya in Guinea, where he clinched three league titles, Zvunka’s influence at Coton FC has been pivotal.
Following their victorious 2023-2024 campaign, which secured them the Benin league title, Zvunka and his players are currently enjoying a well-deserved break.
However, preparations for the upcoming season, including their participation in the preliminary rounds of the African Champions League, are already in motion.
The squad, bolstered by both seasoned players and new recruits, is expected to reconvene for training by the end of July.
This preparation period is crucial as they gear up for their continental challenge, with the first leg of the first-round matches scheduled for mid-August 2024, followed by the return leg just a week later.
Under Zvunka’s guidance, Coton FC has not only maintained a dominant position domestically but has also positioned itself competitively in African club football.
His strategic acumen and ability to nurture talent have been instrumental in the club’s sustained success, making him a respected figure within the football community in Benin and beyond.
As the new season approaches, expectations are high for Coton FC to continue their winning streak under Zvunka’s leadership.
The renewed contract signifies a mutual commitment between the coach and the club to build on their achievements and strive for further milestones in both domestic and continental competitions.
With Zvunka at the helm, Coton FC fans are optimistic that their team will uphold its legacy of excellence and competitiveness, showcasing the best of Benin football on the African stage.