Recently, a video of Xie Hui, a former national soccer player and the head coach of Nantong Zhiyun, a Chinese League One team, making inappropriate remarks under the influence of alcohol, spread rapidly on the Internet, sparking widespread concern. Immediately afterward, the Nantong Zhiyun club urgently announced the suspension of Xie Hui's head coaching position.
On August 22, Xie Hui formally announced via microblogging that he had decided to resign from his position as head coach of Nantong Zhiyun Football Club. For the future planning, he revealed that he will go to Germany for further study, with a view to precipitation and enhancement.
Meanwhile, well-known sports media person Li Xuan revealed that Cao Rui will probably take over the coaching whip of Nantong Zhiyun soon. Li Xuan mentioned in the report, "Director Xie Hui publicly announced his resignation today, I guess, Nantong side may have already ushered in a new coach, as far as I know, their previous communication with director Cao Rui is very close to the end, it seems that it is only a matter of time for director Cao Rui to take over."
Cao Rui, 40, played a total of 41 Super League matches for Jiangsu Suntian as a former front man in his playing days, and in 2014 he officially stepped into the coaching field as a member of the Jiangsu team's coaching staff.
