Former Chinese international Yu appointed Beijing Guoan U17 head coach

BEIJING, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- Former Chinese national football team player Yu Dabao has been named as the head coach of Beijing Guoan's U17 team, the Chinese Super League club announced on Friday.

After his contract with Beijing Guoan expired at the end of 2024, Yu decided to end his playing career and expressed a strong willingness to help more Chinese youth enjoy football in a long run.

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