Coach of Australian champions tempted away by Asian job


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 13 Nov 2013

Australia's head coach Graham Arnold kicks the ball during a training session in Hanoi July 18, 2007 for the quarterfinal match of the 2007 AFC Asian Cup soccer tournament. REUTERS/Kham

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Graham Arnold, who led Central Coast Mariners to the A-League title last year, is set to leave the Australian champions for a new job in Asia, the club said on Wednesday.

The former Socceroos assistant coach was one of three Australians considered as successor to Holger Osieck as coach of the national team last month but lost out to Ange Postecoglou.

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