Rafa Benitez has been unveiled as the new head coach of Chinese Super League club Dalian Yifang.
The former Newcastle United and Liverpool boss will be replacing Choi Kang-hee at the helm.
Benitez, who left Premier League side Newcastle after failing to agree on a contract extension at the end of last month, takes over a team that is in 10th in the CSL following a 3-1 win over fellow strugglers Beijing Renhe on Saturday.
Choi resigned on Monday for “personal reasons”, Chinese media reported, leaving Dalian free to appoint Benitez. Read more