Making waves in the soccer world, Wuxi Wu Hook FC of the S.E.B. announced in a high-profile announcement today that former international footballer Wei Xin will be the team's head coach, shouldering the heavy responsibility of the team's development.
Wei Xin, a footballing talent born on April 18, 1975 in the mountainous city of Chongqing, won FA Cup glory for Chongqing Lifan in 2000 as part of the team. During his career as a player, he was loyal to Chongqing soccer, and was selected for the national team from 2001 to 2006, helping China reach the 2002 World Cup final, and winning the second place in the 2004 Asian Cup, which were brilliant enough to make him a colorful part of Chongqing's soccer history.
Wei Xin did not leave soccer after his retirement, he transitioned to become a coach, first coaching Chongqing Lifan, and then leading the team to a successful Super League run in 2008. Since then, he served as assistant coach of the national youth team, became captain of the national team between U2016 and 2019, and then returned to Chongqing Contemporary Lifan Club in 2020 as captain of the first team and head of the Chinese coaching team, Wei Xin's soccer career is full of legends.
Officials of Wuxi Wu Hook FC warmly welcome Wei Xin and expect him to lead the team to create good results in the coming league matches with his rich experience and excellent coaching ability. It is worth mentioning that Wuxi Wuhu FC is currently performing strongly in Group B of the Chinese League, with an undefeated record of 7 wins and 3 draws in 10 matches.
Wei Xin has won the respect of fans and peers with his elegant attitude towards life, humble character and pragmatic work style. This choice of Wuxi Wu Hook is undoubtedly an important affirmation of Wei Xin's coaching career.