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(Sports)Myanmar extends contract on foreign soccer coach

Xinhua, July 11, 2015 Adjust font size:

Myanmar Football Federation extended Radojko Avramovic's tenure as senior national team head coach to a new 17-month contract, sources with the federation said on Saturday.

The existing contract between MFF and the Serbian coach will expire at the end of the month.

Avramovic will also provide technical assistance to the Myanmar U-22 and U-23 teams.

U Kyi Lwin, who led Myanmar U-23 team which won a silver medal at 28th SEA Games, will join the national team as an assistant coach. Endi