Petrescu extends contract with Kuban until 2015

Dan Petrescu, the Romanian manager of Russian Premier League side Kuban Krasnodar has extended his contract with the club until June 30, 2015, the club press service announced Tuesday."Kuban showed selfless and inspirational playing throughout this season," said Krasnodar region governor Alexander Tkachev, who also presides over Kuban football club."We deservedly earned a place in the league's top eight. And now we are able to compete with the country's top clubs"And I think for us it was a logical move to offer Dan (Petrescu) a new contract."The 43-year-old Petrescu took over at Kuban in 2010 winning promotion into the Russian Premiership in his first season.No financial details of the new deal were disclosed.

Source: AFP