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'Lee Gyu-seop' DB, Hires British Coach Caird... Rich Field Experience Across Europe and Japan

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Coach Chris Caird. /Photo=Wonju DB SNS
Coach Chris Caird. /Photo=Wonju DB SNS

Wonju DB of the Korean professional basketball league has strengthened its coaching staff by hiring a foreign coach.

On the 1st, DB announced via its official social media that "Coach Chris Caird, who has gained experience across stages in Europe and Japan, will join DB Promy."

Caird, a British national born in 1989, has accumulated coaching experience on various platforms. During the 2023–2024 season, he served as a coach at London Lions in the UK league; in the 2024–2025 season, he took on the role of coach at Nagasaki Velca in Japan's B.League. Last season, he worked as a coach for Napoli Basket in Italy's Serie A. Now, he has joined DB to embark on a new challenge on Korean soil.

DB stated, "Coach Caird is expected to contribute to the growth of players and the strengthening of team strength based on his rich field experience, not only in coaching techniques but also in power analysis."

After concluding last season, DB appointed Lee Gyu-seop as its new head coach. Subsequently, it hired Senior Coach Park Ji-hyun and Coach Park Jae-hyun to establish a new coaching staff system. With the addition of Coach Caird, the team's depth has been further enhanced.

DB added, "We ask for your continued support for Coach Caird as we work together to build an even stronger DB in the upcoming season."

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