Donadoni parts company with Shenzhen FC after poor start

📆 12/8/2020 2:22 am
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(Reuters) - Roberto Donadoni has left his role as manager of Shenzhen FC with his assistant Zhang Xiaorui taking charge on an interim basis, the Chinese Super League (CSL) club said http://shenzhenfc.com.cn/Information/Bulletin.aspx?id=10013762 on Tuesday.

Former Italy head coach Donadoni departs with the club sixth out of eight teams in Group A of the revamped 2020 CSL following three defeats from their opening four matches, including a 2-1 loss to Henan Jianye on Monday.

Shenzhen said in a statement http://shenzhenfc.com.cn/Information/Bulletin.aspx?id=10013763 that club captain Gao Lin will serve as player-coach to assist Zhang, while the Chinese media reported that former Chongqing Lifan boss Jordi Cruyff could take over as their head coach permanently. The 56-year-old Donadoni was named Shenzhen's head coach in July 2019 to replace Juan Ramon Lopez Caro, who led the team to promotion from the second division.

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