Capello targets survival and cup run for new club Jiangsu


Fabio Capello (R), new head coach of Chinese Super League Jiangsu Suning club, poses for pictures with his team jersey during a news conference in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China June 14, 2017. REUTERS/Stringer

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Fabio Capello has set his sights on steering new employers Jiangsu Suning away from the Chinese Super League (CSL) relegation zone and success in the Chinese FA Cup as the Italian prepares for the latest chapter of his long coaching career.

Capello was appointed at the weekend to replace South Korea's Choi Yong-soo with the club languishing in 15th place in the 16-team league after a disastrous start to the campaign.

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