The Japan Football Association on Thursday promoted Michihisa Kano to permanent manager of the women's national team after appointing him in a caretaker capacity following the dismissal of predecessor Nils Nielsen.Kano, who previously served as an assistant under Nielsen, managed Nadeshiko Japan during a three-game international friendly series in the United States last month, going 1-2 against the reigning Olympic champions.His first game in charge following his appointment will be an international friendly against South Africa on June 6 at Yanmar Hanasaka Stadium in Osaka.The JFA announce…READ FULL ARTICLE
