May 29, Instant News, soccer reports indicate that the Chinese Super League powerhouse Shenzhen Football Club has recently planned for three coaches, Zhang Xiaorui, Li Jianhua and Guan Zhen, to embark on a journey to further their studies.
Zhang Xiaorui has been SZFC's local assistant coach since January 2020 and briefly took charge of Shenzhen at the tail end of last season. Li Jianhua, who left his career with clubs such as SZFC and Meixian Tiehan, returned to SZFC as an assistant coach after his retirement. Guan Zhen joined SZFC in 2017 and since August 2020, he has not only been a player, but also holds the position of acting goalkeeping coach.
According to the news, Zhang Xiaorui and Li Jianhua will not arrive with the team in the first stage of the Super League, and Guan Zhen will also embark on a journey of further study with Zhang Xiaorui and Li Jianhua after briefly participating in the training of the district. It is worth noting that SZF's support for the further education of outstanding young coaches has become a tradition, after the U16 elite team coach Chen Tao and former SZF goalkeeper Wei Jian also received such learning opportunities.
