Ong Kim Swee Appointed as New Head Coach of Persis Solo
Datuk Ong Kim Swee, the former manager of Sabah FC, has been officially appointed as the new head coach of Persis Solo, a football club in the Indonesian League. This news was announced by Persis Solo through a post on their official Facebook page early this morning.
Background
The development answers the rumors surrounding Kim Swee’s future, which had previously been linked to the new structure of Harimau Malaya. The 53-year-old manager had announced his departure from Sabah FC on Thursday, after his contract ended on November 30.
Achievements at Sabah FC
During his tenure at Sabah FC, Kim Swee helped the team finish in the top three of the Super League for two consecutive seasons, as well as driving them to the semi-finals of the Asean Zone of the AFC Cup last season.
Current Position of Persis Solo
Persis Solo is currently third in the league table with seven points after 11 matches. With Kim Swee’s appointment, the team is expected to make a strong push for a higher finish in the league.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is Persis Solo’s current position in the league table?
A: Persis Solo is currently third in the league table with seven points after 11 matches.
Q: What are Ong Kim Swee’s achievements at Sabah FC?
A: During his tenure, Kim Swee helped Sabah FC finish in the top three of the Super League for two consecutive seasons, as well as driving them to the semi-finals of the Asean Zone of the AFC Cup last season.
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