Hiddink unveiled as Russia coach

Guus Hiddink has been confirmed as Russia’s new head coach after signing a two-year contract today.

Fri, 14 Apr, 2006 - 19:38

Guus Hiddink has been confirmed as Russia’s new head coach after signing a two-year contract today.

At a press conference in Moscow, the outgoing PSV Eindhoven boss put pen to paper on a £2.8m deal, which is scheduled to start on July 9 – immediately after the World Cup at which Hiddink will coach Australia.

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Courts Soccer Heathrow Place: Moscow Person: Hiddink Person: Guus Hiddink Person: Yuri Semin Event: World Cup Organisation: Russia Organisation: PSV Eindhoven Organisation: Australia

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