Spain and Real Madrid legend Fernando Hierro has shown his interest in\u00a0an A-League coaching role, according to reports from Australia.<\/p>\n
Despite being appointed as the sporting director\u00a0by the Spanish Football Federation director just four months ago, Hierro has been keen on coaching and his target is Australia,\u00a0following in the footsteps of compatriots Guillermo Amor and Josep Gombau.<\/p>\n
Speaking to\u00a0The World Game<\/a>, Sydney-based agent Engin Durmus\u00a0said Hierro would be a major coup for the A-league<\/a>.<\/p>\n “Hierro has done everything in the game as a player but coaching is something that excites him now and he’s expressed an interest in the A-League,”\u00a0Durmus\u00a0said.<\/p>\n “He’s aware of how many Spanish players have come here and done well, not to mention coaches like Gombau and Guillermo Amor.<\/p>\n “He sees this country as a new football frontier, and he believes he would enjoy working with Australian players.”<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Spain and Real Madrid legend Fernando Hierro has shown his interest in\u00a0an A-League coaching role, according to reports from Australia. Despite being appointed as the sporting director\u00a0by the Spanish Football Federation director just four months ago, Hierro has been keen on coaching and his target is Australia,\u00a0following in the footsteps of compatriots Guillermo Amor and Josep Gombau. Speaking to\u00a0The World Game, Sydney-based agent Engin Durmus\u00a0said Hierro would be a major coup for the A-league. “Hierro has done everything in the game as a player but coaching is something that excites him now and he’s expressed an interest in the A-League,”\u00a0Durmus\u00a0said. “He’s aware of how many Spanish players have come here … Continue reading “Real Madrid legend Fernando Hierro eyes A-league coaching job”<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":90,"featured_media":10952,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[380,110,95],"class_list":["post-10951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australia","tag-a-league","tag-australia","tag-slider"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/90"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10951\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}