For now Gao Hongbo is still the head coach in China, but soon there will be the changing, the Dutchman Hiddink would be possible to be chosen.

"If we employ a foreigner, there is no point to half-or third-rate to attract. The best of the best is our goal. Money is also not a problem."

Wei is not just anyone. He was also previously chairman of the Chinese water sports association and it also attracted many successful foreign coaches. This ensured that China won the Olympic gold in rowing and kayaking, the sports where China in the past greatly was in moderate.

Wei Di was only last month president of the Chinese Football Association. Hiddink is certainly to work as coach of Russia till July. He has not responded, but who knows!