Marin Cilic surprised the tennis community after announcing that he parted ways with Goran Ivanisevic. Eventually, Goran started a collaboration with Tomas Berdych and now marin Cilic announces his new coach: Jonas Bjorkman.
The Sweden has partnered with Murray during the absence of Amelie Mauresmo (pregnancy) till the end of 2015.
The announcement from Cilic
Marin released the following statement
“Just wanted to inform you that Jonas Bjorkman will be my new coach. We will work together and I know Jonas for many years, we even practiced together when he was still on the Tour, and he is one of the nicest guys that I’ve met on the Tour.”
From Bjorkman
Jonas commented
“I’m very excited to start working with Marin, we know each other for many years, even though when I was active.
I know he is such a hard worker, he really has big goals ahead of him and I want to try my best to support him and helping to achieve his goals and dreams. Very excited to come to New York and be a part of his team.”
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