Spanish football veteran Quique Setien is set to shake up the Chinese Super League (CSL)! 🎉 Beijing Guoan announced his appointment as head coach on Tuesday, marking a new chapter for the club as they eye top-tier success in 2025.
Setien, 65, brings a *major* pedigree to the role. The former Barcelona and Real Betis coach is known for his tactical flair and knack for nurturing young talent—perfect for a team looking to level up. 💪 'His expertise will inject fresh energy into our squad,' the club said in a statement.
Beijing Guoan wrapped up the 2024 CSL season in fourth place, with 16 wins and just 6 losses. Fans are already buzzing: Could Setien’s arrival be the secret sauce for a title run? 🤔
Fun fact: Setien started his career as a player at Racing de Santander in Spain. Now, he’s crossing continents to write his next legacy story—one goal at a time. 🌏⚡
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