South Korean Chang Woe-Ryong fired by Chinese club Henan Jianye

Source: Xinhua| 2018-09-27 20:49:01|Editor: zh
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ZHENGZHOU, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- China Super League (CSL) club Henan Jianye has fired South Korean Chang Woe-Ryong and signed Wang Baoshan as head coach, the club said on Thursday.

59-year-old Chang signed with Henan Jianye as head coach on April 26, but Henan Jianye only get four wins and three draws in 16 rounds after Chang took charge of the team, which has not won in recent 7 rounds.

Henan Jianye got 19 points and was the second worst team in the league table after being defeated by Shandong Luneng 4-1 at home last Saturday.

55-year-old Chinese Wang has coaching experience in a couple of Chinese clubs, such as Jiangsu Suning, Chongqing Lifan, Guizhou Renhe and so on.

"Wang has rich experience in coaching Chinese clubs, we believe that he can lead the team to fight against relegation," the club said in a statement on Thursday.

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