Incheon Shinhan Bank Appoints Former National Team Coach Choi Yoon-ah
Mar 20, 2025
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Shinhan Bank appointed former national team coach Choi Yoon-ah as its new head coach on the 20th' announced.
Choi, who was born in 1985, graduated from Hannam University, went through Hyundai Engineering & Construction in 2003, and joined Shinhan Bank in 2004. Until 2017, he led the so-called 「Real Shinhan」, wearing a Shinhan Bank uniform and winning six regular league and seven championship games.
After retiring, Choi served as a coach for Shinhan Bank, Busan BNK, and the women's national basketball team. Recently, he trained junior players as coach of Kangwon National University's basketball team. It is evaluated that it has the ability to rebuild the team and improve its power. Shinhan Bank ranked fifth among the six teams with 12 wins and 18 losses in the 2024-2025 season.
Shinhan Bank said "Existing coaching staff, including Gunathan and acting head coach Lee Si-joon, did their best to make the team's leap forward for the past three years.""Even so, in order to rebuild the team and improve the team's constitution, Choi was appointed." he said.
Choi said, `We will build the best Shinhan Bank based on strong physical strength and strong teamwork."
Meanwhile, Shinhan Bank also recruited Mayumi Abe, a senior coach with extensive experience in the Japanese W League.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
