Fabio Cannavaro, head coach of Guangzhou Evergrande, reacts during his side’s 2019 AFC Champions League loss to Urawa Red Diamonds. Photo: Xinhua Fabio Cannavaro, head coach of Guangzhou Evergrande, reacts during his side’s 2019 AFC Champions League loss to Urawa Red Diamonds. Photo: Xinhua
Fabio Cannavaro, head coach of Guangzhou Evergrande, reacts during his side’s 2019 AFC Champions League loss to Urawa Red Diamonds. Photo: Xinhua
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Chinese Super League: Guangzhou Evergrande’s Fabio Cannavaro sent for corporate training as leaders drop points, Zheng Zhi takes over

  • Italian sees side draw with struggling Henan before club statement announces he will go to company HQ for ‘study’
  • Veteran takes over amid rumours that coach could be replaced by Scolari if they lose against champions Shanghai SIPG

Topic |   Chinese Super League
Jonathan White
Jonathan White

Updated: 12:41pm, 7 Jun, 2020

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Fabio Cannavaro, head coach of Guangzhou Evergrande, reacts during his side’s 2019 AFC Champions League loss to Urawa Red Diamonds. Photo: Xinhua Fabio Cannavaro, head coach of Guangzhou Evergrande, reacts during his side’s 2019 AFC Champions League loss to Urawa Red Diamonds. Photo: Xinhua
Fabio Cannavaro, head coach of Guangzhou Evergrande, reacts during his side’s 2019 AFC Champions League loss to Urawa Red Diamonds. Photo: Xinhua
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