Russia’s super football coach may quit
Published: 29 November, 2007, 10:03
Guus Hiddink’s agent says there's a chance, albeit small, that Guus Hiddink may leave his job as Russian coach after the Euro 2008 finals.
Hiddink's agent told the BBC he's 95% sure the Dutchman will remain in charge of Russia until 2010.
If not though, he says the Dutchman would be interested in another national job, inviting speculation he could take the vacant England post.
Hiddink had agreed verbally on a contract to keep the Russia job until 2010. But crucially, it's not yet been signed.
His agent says there remains some issues to be agreed before that can happen.
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