360 Gist Pilot: Former Sunderland coach, Poyet has been named as Shanghai Shenhua coach

Tuesday 29 November 2016

Former Sunderland coach, Poyet has been named as Shanghai Shenhua coach

360 GP has learnt that Chinese Super League club Shanghai Shenhua have appointed Gus Poyet after the exit of Gregorio Manzano.

Recap that Poyet was sacked as Real Betis coach on November 12 after just four months in charge of the La Liga side.

Shenhua confirmed Poyet as Manzano's successor in a statement: "Shanghai Shenhua have signed Uruguayan coach Gustavo Poyet as the head coach for the new season.

"Poyet has arrived in Shanghai with his backroom staff, which include Italian assistant coach Mauricio Tarico, Greek fitness coach Panagiotis Voulgaris, English analyst Charlie Oatway and his compatriot goalkeeper coach Andy Beasley.

"Poyet and his coaching team arrived this morning and he will lead the team through a two-month winter training preparation, to further enhance the team's technical and tactical strength ahead of the new season of Asian and domestic football.

"The club is looking forward to Poyet leading the Shenhua team."

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