Ancelotti admits possibility to coach in China

Source: Xinhua| 2018-06-06 16:32:57|Editor: Yamei
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BENGBU, China, June 6 (Xinhua) -- Italian coach Carlo Ancelotti, Dutch football great Ruud Gullit and Italian football star Alessandro Del Piero all are in China, participating in the World Football Star Charity Run of 2018 G-EXPO World Football Summit here in East China's Anhui province on Wednesday.

As the current coach of Italian Serie A side Napoli, Ancelotti said he had never been in a similar activities before and he did not rule out the possibility to coach in China in the future.

Actually, there are 150 young sport lovers, among a total of 500, from five local schools involved in football and other sports took part in the relevant activities. Talking about the football training for Chinese young generation, Gullit suggested that they should enjoy football and need to be dedicated to hard training.

The summit is staged in the museum of Chinese ancient architecture in Bengbu. Piero expressed his appreciation of Chinese culture, saying: "I have been to China many times. I found here unique and wish to come back all the time."

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