Chan Yuen Ting
Chinese football player and coach in Hong Kong / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chan Yuen Ting (陳婉婷; born 7 October 1988) is a former football player and coach. She is the current head coach of Jiangsu L.F.C. In 2016, she became the first woman to coach a men's professional football team to the championship of a nation's top league.[1][2] In 2017, she became the first woman to coach a male football club in a top-flight continental competition when she managed Eastern against Guangzhou Evergrande in a match of AFC Champions League.[3]
In this Chinese name, the family name is Chan (陳).
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Full name | Chan Yuen Ting | ||
Date of birth | (1988-10-07) 7 October 1988 (age 35) | ||
Place of birth | Hong Kong | ||
Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender, Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2013 | Shatin | ||
International career | |||
2008–2013 | Hong Kong SAR | ||
Managerial career | |||
2015–2017 | Eastern | ||
2018–2019 | Eastern | ||
2019–2021 | China U-16 | ||
2021 | Hainan Qiongzhong L.F.C. | ||
2022– | Jiangsu L.F.C. | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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Chan holds the AFC “Pro” License and AFC “Futsal Level 2” License coaching certifications.[4]