(Reuters) - Jordi Cruyff has been named coach of Ecuador in a wide-ranging shake up of the South American nation's football set up, the Ecuadoran Football Federation said on Monday.
Cryuff, who has managed club sides in Malta, Cyprus, Israel and China, will be in charge for the start of the World Cup qualifiers in March and is charged with taking the team to the finals in Qatar in 2022, four years after they missed out in Russia.
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