Mixu Paatelainen gives instructions to his players during the World Cup qualifying match against Cambodia at Hong Kong Stadium. Photo: May Tse
Mixu Paatelainen gives instructions to his players during the World Cup qualifying match against Cambodia at Hong Kong Stadium. Photo: May Tse

Coach Mixu Paatelainen in dark over future as Hong Kong prepare for World Cup qualifiers against Iran and Iraq

  • The Finn’s two-year contract is due to expire in March but the 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign will not be completed until June
  • FA chairman wants to extend the manager’s contract to cover the qualifying matches but says the matter must be discussed at board level

Mixu Paatelainen gives instructions to his players during the World Cup qualifying match against Cambodia at Hong Kong Stadium. Photo: May Tse
Mixu Paatelainen gives instructions to his players during the World Cup qualifying match against Cambodia at Hong Kong Stadium. Photo: May Tse
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