SHANGHAI (AFP) - Italian World Cup-winning captain Fabio Cannavaro was named coach of China upon Friday (March 15), spearheading the ambitious country's attempts to become a footballing force.It was not hastily distinct if the former Juventus and real Madrid star will lead the team upon a interim or steadfast basis - Chinese media speculated that the upcoming China cup may amount to a job audition.The 45-year-old former defender will intensify the job once living thing coach of Chinese Super League (CSL) giants Guangzhou Evergrande, making him one of the most powerful figures in Chinese football history. He takes the proclaim vacated in January by his mentor and compatriot Marcello Lippi, under whom Cannavaro lifted the World cup in 2006.The 70-year-old Lippi will be a consultant under the supplementary coaching set-up named for adjacent week's China Cup, the Chinese Football membership (CFA) said."The membership has deliberately made this decision based upon combined research of his experience and puzzling and tactical style, familiarity once Chinese players and supplementary factors," the CFA said. Cannavaro's first be of the same mind in accomplishment of the national side will be adjacent Thursday, once the hosts undertaking Thailand in the China Cup, which in addition to involves Uruguay and Uzbekistan.Cannavaro carries the hopes of a nation that has grand plans but little in the pretension of footballing deed or pedigree, having credited for the World cup isolated once, in 2002.Xi Jinping, China's football-mad president, has vowed to create the country of 1.4 billion people a heavyweight in the sport and wants to host a World cup one day.But China are a lowly 72nd in the Fifa rankings, sandwiched with Macedonia and El Salvador, underlining the scale of the task facing Cannavaro.The Italian knows Chinese football well, having coached Tianjin Quanjian in 2016-2017, previously taking the Evergrande job in November 2017.However, he failed to lead Evergrande to an eighth successive CSL title last season.And he inherits a China squad who were beaten 3-0 by Iran in the quarter-finals of the Asian cup at the begin of the year and who have little in the pretension of world-class talent.Five members of Lippi's Asian cup squad were from Evergrande and the CFA has approved that Cannavaro's familiarity once them can incite intensify the national team.There are reservations, however, approximately Cannavaro's pedigree.While a decorated player, his isolated notable deed as a coach was getting Tianjin promoted to the CSL and after that securing Asian Champions League football for them for the first time.After Evergrande were beaten 3-1 by unfancied South Koreans Daegu in the AFC Champions League upon Tuesday, the Oriental Sports Daily asked: "With the current cassette of Cannavaro, can Chinese fans trust him?"Lippi, who quit after the Asian Cup, was widely praised for his spell in charge, despite the exit to Iran and a want of goals.There is a general feeling accompanied by fans and media that China simply reach not have the players to reach much better.Lippi won 12 of his 31 matches in charge.
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