The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has said it will not renew contract of unpopular National Football Team Coach Mario
Marinica.
In a statement by the FA said it not to enter into negotiations for renewal of his contract as Head Coach of the
Flames when it expires on 30th April 2023.
“Given this mutual understanding, Coach Marinica will proceed on his scheduled annua
leave up to April 30th, 2023,” said the statement.
FAM said it has greay memories of Coach Marinica for bringing great joy and pride to the
nation of Malawi by guiding the Flames to the historic qualification of the Round of 16 at
the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroun.
Marinica took over from a Malawian Meke Mwase when it had already qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations Finals.
