NZF have someone in mind for the role and they were apparently close to being signed but a 'family health issue' has delayed that. In the meantime, Bazeley will coach the team for the now confirmed China matches.
Oops beaten to it.
More info by Voerman here:
https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/nz-teams/131116353/interim-all-whites-coach-for-china-visit-leading-candidate-has-family-health-issue
Wellington Phoenix coach Ufuk Talay was told on Tuesday he hadn’t got the job, which he and his bosses had been hoping he would be able to combine with his A-League Men duties.
Could we unfortunately be saying goodbye to Talay at the end of the season?
Oops beaten to it.
More info by Voerman here:
https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/nz-teams/131116353/interim-all-whites-coach-for-china-visit-leading-candidate-has-family-health-issue
Wellington Phoenix coach Ufuk Talay was told on Tuesday he hadn’t got the job, which he and his bosses had been hoping he would be able to combine with his A-League Men duties.
Could we unfortunately be saying goodbye to Talay at the end of the season?