Bora's the man - Shoo-in for technical director

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Bora's the man - Shoo-in for technical director
published: Friday | October 13, 2006 <DIV class=KonaBody>

Kwesi Mugisa, Staff Reporter


Bora Milutinovic (right) and Jamaica <SPAN class=kLink style="FONT-WEIGHT: 700; COLOR: orange! important; BORDER-BOTTOM: orange 1px solid; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; POSITION: relative; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent">Football</SPAN> Federation President Crenston Boxhill at the Jamaica Pegasus yesterday, shortly after Milutinovic arrived in the island. - Rudolph Brown/Chief Photographer

VELIBOR 'BORA' Milutinovic is set to take over as technical director of the <SPAN class=kLink style="FONT-WEIGHT: 700; COLOR: orange! important; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; POSITION: relative">Reggae</SPAN> Boyz as the nation pushes for a berth at the 2010 World Cup in <SPAN class=kLink style="FONT-WEIGHT: 700; COLOR: orange! important; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; POSITION: relative">South </SPAN><SPAN class=kLink style="FONT-WEIGHT: 700; COLOR: orange! important; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; POSITION: relative">Africa</SPAN>, dubbed the 'Back to Africa Campaign.'

The much-travelled Serbian arrived in the island yesterday to go over final details with officials of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF). Milutinovic has developed a great reputation worldwide as he has coached five teams - Mexico, <SPAN class=kLink style="FONT-WEIGHT: 400; COLOR: orange! important; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; POSITION: relative">Costa </SPAN><SPAN class=kLink style="FONT-WEIGHT: 400; COLOR: orange! important; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; POSITION: relative">Rica</SPAN>, the United States, Nigeria