Thu, 08 Jun 2023

BEIJING, March 22 (Xinhua) -- Chengdu Rongcheng have agreed a contract extension with their head coach Seo Jung-won, the Chinese Super League (CSL) club announced.

"Mr Seo Jung-won will continue to manage Chengdu Rongcheng in the CSL campaign after extending his contract," the Chengdu club said in a statement on Tuesday.

Under the South Korean's guidance, Chengdu Rongcheng finished fifth in the CSL last season as a newly-promoted team.

"The beautiful, tough and distinctive playing style that Mr Seo Jung-won brought to the team has won wide approval," the Chengdu club said.

Chengdu Rongcheng are currently undergoing a training camp in South Korea ahead of the start of the 2023 CSL season, the timetable of which remains undecided.

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