Chinese Basketball Association: Du Feng steps down as Chinese men’s basketball coach Joel Jevic takes over
China News Service, November 16. According to the Chinese Basketball Association 16 news, in order to improve the overall competitiveness of the national basketball team in the international arena, the Chinese Basketball Association hired Alexander Djordjevic (Serb) as the head coach of the Chinese men’s basketball team. . He will lead the Chinese men’s basketball team to play in the sixth qualifying window of the 2023 Men’s Basketball World Cup and 2023 Men’s Basketball World Cup, and will strive to lead the team to qualify for the Paris Olympics in 2020. 2024.
Accompanying Djordjevic is an assistant coach and an athletic trainer, who together with the Chinese coach will form the coaching staff of the men’s national basketball team.
Aleksandar Djordjevic has won multiple Olympic, World and European medals as a player and head coach, and as a coach he has served many top-level clubs and achieved excellent results.
The Chinese Basketball Association would like to thank former head coach Du Feng for his contributions and dedication to the Chinese men’s basketball team over the past three years. Coach Djordjevic also thanked coach Du Feng for leading the men’s basketball team to qualify for the 2023 World Cup during the fifth window.
Du Feng said that both as a player and as a head coach, being able to play for the national team is the most valuable experience and the highest honor. Thanks to the Chinese Basketball Association, all members of the men’s basketball team and all walks of life for their strong support and will continue to work hard to contribute to Chinese basketball in the future.
Djordjevic will arrive in China on November 18. After completing the immigration quarantine in Hangzhou, he will go to the CBA League competition area to have in-depth exchanges and communication with the Chinese Basketball Association and relevant personnel, and fully begin the training of the basketball coaching team Chinese men’s and national team players inspection of work.
