On the women's side, the Chinese Football Association has appointed former midfielder Shui Qingxia as the new coach of the national team.
在女足方面,中国足协近日任命中国女足前中场球员水庆霞担任新任主帅。
The 54-year-old Shui, moves over from coaching the Shanghai women's football squad.
今年54岁的水庆霞,是从上海女足教练的位置上调上来的。
And two months ago, she led the United Team which consisted largely of players from the national side to gold at the National Games in Xi'an.
两个月前,在西安举行的全运会上,她带领主要由国家队队员组成的联合队夺得了金牌。
Born in Jiangsu province in December 1966,
1966年12月,水庆霞在江苏省出生,
Shui spent much of her career playing for Shanghai and the Chinese national team.
她职业生涯的大部分时间都在为上海队和中国国家队效力。
She also had a memorable spell with the Suzuyo Shimizu in Japan where she scored 11 league goals.
此外,她还在日本的铃木清水队有过一段辉煌的经历,在那里她打进了11粒联赛进球。
After retiring in 2001, Shui took charge of the national women's youth team and Shanghai,
2001年退役后,她先后执教过中国女足青年队和上海女足,
and was once rated as the best coach in the Chinese Women's Super League.
并曾获评中国女子足球超级联赛最佳教练员。