On July 29th, Qingdao West Coast officially announced Shao Jiayi as the head coach of the team. Immediately after the announcement, the Chinese Football Association and the Chinese National Team sent messages expressing their best wishes to Shao Jiayi.
The Chinese National Team wrote: For his contribution to Chinese football! Since August 2019, he has held various positions, including Training Director of the National Team Management Department of the Chinese Football Association, Team Leader and Assistant Coach of the U19 Men’s National Team, Head Coach of the U18 Men’s National Team, and Assistant Coach of the Men’s National Team. Regardless of the passage of time or the change in his roles, Shao Jiayi’s passion for Chinese football has never diminished. Now, he has joined professional football as the head coach of a Chinese Super League club, carrying the same vision for a bright future for Chinese football, demonstrating his responsibility and commitment to Chinese football. We wish him all the best in his new role.
The Chinese Football Association then expressed: We wish Coach Shao success in his new role!
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