Chang Weiwei appointed as new head coach

On November 13, the Chinese Football Association released an official announcement naming former Wuhan Jianghan Women’s Football Club head coach Chang Weiwei as the new head coach of the China Women’s National Team, with Wang Jun appointed as first assistant coach.

Chang Weiwei is an AFC Pro License coach who has long been devoted to women’s football and boasts extensive experience managing women’s teams. During his tenure at Wuhan Jianghan, he led the club to multiple Chinese Women’s Super League and Women’s FA Cup titles, as well as the championship in the inaugural Women’s AFC Champions League. He previously served as assistant coach for the China Women's National Team and was part of the squad’s coaching staff at the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Canada.

Wang Jun is also an AFC Pro License coach. He has been involved in coaching the China U-18 and U-20 women’s national teams and has led squads to two editions of the U-20 FIFA Women’s World Cup.