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live bar august 29th news in an interview, hong kong china's new coach westwood said that his goal is to lead the team into the 2027 asian cup.

westwood officially became the new coach of the hong kong team yesterday. the english coach started his career as a player in manchester united's youth training, mainly played in the english league, and played in the premier league. after retiring, westwood started his coaching career in 2013. he coached the indian super league team and won the league championship twice. in 2023, he became the head coach of the afghanistan team.

westwood said: "hong kong is currently ranked 159th and i will definitely help the team improve its world ranking. afghanistan and hong kong are ranked similarly in the world. since i can help afghanistan improve, i can also lead hong kong to a higher level and hopefully reach the asian cup finals."

regarding whether he will continue to use the pressing style of the previous coach anderson, westwood said: "of course i have my own favorite style of play. i prefer to show tactics on the court, hoping to entertain the fans and win. i will set a high goal and help the hong kong team improve in different aspects, not just the adult team. we look to the future, and the fans will see my efforts."

"hong kong players have great potential. there are many good players. some of them play in other leagues, just like england players play in italy and spain. for me it is definitely a good thing for players to play at a high level."