FILE PHOTO: Football Soccer - Borussia Moenchengladbach v ACF Fiorentina - UEFA Europa League Round of 32 First Leg - Borussia Park, Moenchengladbach, Germany - 16/02/17 - Fiorentina's coach Paulo Sousa during the match. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski/File Photo
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Paulo Sousa has departed from his role as head coach of Tianjin Quanjian, the struggling Chinese Super League club announced on Thursday.
The former Fiorentina coach, who took over from Fabio Cannavaro last November, had been replaced on an interim basis by Shen Xiangfu with the club under threat of being drawn into a relegation battle with six games remaining.
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