Gao Hongbo - Football Coach

Gao Hongbo (Chinese: 高洪波; pinyin: Gāo Hóngbō; born January 25, 1966, in Beijing) is a Chinese professional football manager and former player who played as a striker. He previously managed the China national football team from 2009 to 2011, and in 2016. Appointed in May 2009, Gao became the youngest man to take the helm in 30 years. He currently serves as the a vice-chairman of the Chinese Football Association. Gao was a big name in his professional life as a footballer. Nicknamed Albert Einstein on the pitch, he was a prolific second striker who was famous for his agility in the box and fine ability in finishing. In 1998, he started his coaching career with several Chinese clubs. He was also an assistant of Dutchman Arie Haan in the China national team between 2002 and 2004. Gao made a big achievement as a coach in 2007, as he led Changchun Yatai to take the title of the CSL. In April 2009, he became the head coach of the China national team but was sacked in August 2011 and replaced by José Antonio Camacho. Gao returned as the head coach of the national team in February 2016. Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License - Full article

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China, PR U17	00

Beijing Renhe Asst	00/01

China, PR Asst	02/04

Xiamen Lanshi	04/06

Changchun Yatai	07/08
CSL 07	15
ACL 08	6
CSL 08	4

China, PR	09/11
Quali Asia Cup 11	4
Friendlies 09	1
Friendlies 10	5
EAFC 10	3
Friendlies 11	6
Asian Cup 11	3
Qualif WC 14	2

Beijing Renhe	12

Shanghai Port FC	13

Jiangsu FC	13/15
CSL 14	11
CSL 15	16

ADO Den Haag Asst	15/16

China, PR	16
Qualif WC 18	6