Former Barcelona player Barjuan becomes Hangzhou's new manager

The 45-year-old has 56 caps for Spain and made 267 appearances for Barcelona between 1993 and 2002.

(Reuters)

It will be his first coaching assignment away from Spanish football having previously managed Recreativo Huelva, Almeria and Real Mallorca.

Hangzhou, who were relegated from the CSL in 2016, finished ninth in the second-tier league last season.

(Reporting by Hardik Vyas in Bengaluru; editing by Amlan Chakraborty)