 On 2 July 2013 it was announced that Westwood had signed on as the very first head coach of newly founded team Bengaluru FC in the Indian I-League.He made his debut as head coach on 25 August in a pre-season friendly 1–1 draw with the India national football team.Westwood then made his competitive coaching debut with Bengaluru on 22 September in his side's opening league game against Mohun Bagan A.C. at the Bangalore Football Stadium.