{{APR FC have confirmed news of hiring of Ren\u00e9 Hiddink as the new assistant coach to Ernie Brandts.}}<\/p>\n
\u201cIt is confirmed that we are signing Ren\u00e9 Hiddink to be assistant coach. He arrived on Friday and will be serving a two-year renewable contract,\u201d Adolph Kalisa, the secretary general of APR FC told {Igihe.com}.<\/p>\n
\u201cOur objective as a team is to win the Rwandan championship, the regional CECAFA and to reach in CAF. It\u2019s been a long time since we reached the CAF semi-finals and we want to bring back that glory and progress as far as possible,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n
However, Kalisa declined to comment on the salary of the new assistant coach saying it\u2019s not necessary to make it public.<\/p>\n
Ren\u00e9 Hiddink was previously the assistant coach of FC Dordrecht, a professional football team in Netherlands. He has worked before with Ernie Brandts at Da Graafschap, also in Netherlands.<\/p>\n
He is a brother to the renowned coach Guus Hiddink who was a coach in Chelsea FC, the South Korean national team and several other teams.<\/p>\n
APR FC started it\u2019s training this morning, in preparation for the upcoming preseason games which start on 7th September and the PRIMUS cup which starts on 17th September.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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