Beijing Guo'an backroom staff
We hold the names of 25 people on Beijing Guo'an's staff for 2025/26, beyond the players. Nick Montgomery manages the first team, with Filipe Pedro as assistant manager. Beijing Guo'an's is the joint 6th longest staff list of the 15 Chinese Super League clubs we hold.
Coaching staff
The manager, the assistants and the coaches at every level of the club, 12 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Montgomery | Manager | First team | 43 | Scotland |  |
| Le Beisi | Manager | Under-21s | 43 | China PR | - |
| Huang Yong | Manager | Under-19s | 46 | China PR | - |
| Filipe Pedro | Assistant manager | First team | 38 | Portugal |  |
| Tao Wei | Coach | First team | 47 | China PR | - |
| Hao Haizhi | Coach | Under-21s | 34 | China PR | - |
| Xiao Yiyang | Coach | Under-19s | 34 | China PR | - |
| Hans-Peter Berger | Goalkeeping coach | First team | 43 | Austria | Chengdu Rongcheng |
| Liu Kun | Goalkeeping coach | Under-21s | 48 | China PR | - |
| Jin Peng | Goalkeeping coach | Under-19s | 29 | China PR | - |
| Javi Poveda | Fitness coach | First team | 41 | Spain |  |
| Wang Dingfei | Fitness coach | Under-21s | 33 | China PR | - |
Medical and sports science
Doctors, physios and sports scientists, 5 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shen Xiaowan | Physio | First team | 42 | China PR |
| Wang Kai | Physio | First team | 48 | China PR |
| Zhu Jianghua | Physio | Under-21s | 45 | China PR |
| Zhou Xiaolong | Physio | Under-19s | 32 | China PR |
| Luke Theakston | Head of sports science | Club-wide | 35 | England |
Scouting and analysis
Scouts, recruitment analysts and performance analysts, 1 person
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tolgahan Kilit | Recruitment analyst | 37 | Türkiye |
Football management
The people who run the football side, from the sporting director to the academy, 2 people
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wei Kexing | Technical director | 62 | China PR | - |
| Richard Grootscholten | Head of youth development | 61 | Netherlands |  |
Owners and directors
Who owns Beijing Guo'an and sits on its board
Backroom staff at every Chinese Super League club
The names we hold at each club in the division, 2025/26
Beijing Guo'an's list is the joint 6th longest of the 15, against a median of 22 across the division. Shanghai Shenhua names the most, 31. Qingdao West Coast names the fewest, 15.
Beijing Guo'an against the Chinese Super League, department by department
Names held in each department, beside the average and the most at any one club
| DEPARTMENT | BEIJING GUO'AN | AVERAGE | MOST | AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coaching | 12 | 13 | 20 |  |
| Medical and sports science | 5 | 4 | 8 |  |
| Scouting and analysis | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Football management | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| Owners and directors | 5 | 3 | 5 |  |
Backrooms the size of Beijing Guo'an's, in every league
Beijing Guo'an's 25 names make the joint 442nd longest staff list of the 815 clubs we hold one for
| # | CLUB | LEAGUE | STAFF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 410 |  | Major League Soccer | 26 |
| 410 |  | La Liga | 26 |
| 410 |  | Liga MX | 26 |
| 410 |  | Major League Soccer | 26 |
| 410 | Rodina Moscow | Russian Premier League | 26 |
| 410 |  | Bundesliga | 26 |
| 410 | Silkeborg Idrætsforening | Danish Superliga | 26 |
| 410 |  | 2. Bundesliga | 26 |
| 410 | V-Varen Nagasaki | J1 League | 26 |
| 410 |  | 2. Bundesliga | 26 |
| 442 | | Chinese Super League | 25 |
| 442 | Club Sportivo Independiente Rivadavia | Super Liga | 25 |
| 442 | FC Slovan Liberec | Czech First League | 25 |
| 442 |  | League Two | 25 |
| 442 |  | La Liga 2 | 25 |
| 442 | | Scottish Premiership | 25 |
| 442 |  | Belgian Challenger Pro League | 25 |
| 442 |  | Süper Lig | 25 |
| 442 | Koninklijke Lierse Sportkring | Belgian Challenger Pro League | 25 |
| 442 | Kristiansund BK | Eliteserien | 25 |
| 442 |  | League One | 25 |
Where Beijing Guo'an's staff come from
9 nationalities across the 25 staff whose nationality we hold
China PR supplies 17 of the 25, 68%. The median age is 43. The oldest is Gao Chao, director, at 69, and the youngest Jin Peng, goalkeeping coach, at 29. 5 members of staff came from another club.
Where Beijing Guo'an's former staff work now
On Beijing Guo'an's staff in an earlier season and at another club in 2025/26, 12 people
| NAME | ROLE NOW | NOW AT |
|---|---|---|
| Bruno Genesio | Manager |  |
| Dimitri Farbos | Assistant manager | |
| Xing Dong | Coach | Qingdao Hainiu |
| Li Leilei | Goalkeeping coach | Qingdao West Coast |
| Oliver Bartlett | Fitness coach |  |
| Pedro Guimarães | Fitness coach | Futebol Clube de Alverca |
| Rodrigo de Melo | Fitness coach | Shenzhen Peng City |
| Sergio Dominguez Cobo | Fitness coach |  |
| Steffen Lutz | Physio |  |
| Fu Yuan | Performance analyst | Shenzhen Peng City |
| Lyu Jun | Head of youth development | |
| Richard Kitzbichler | Loan manager |  |
Frequently asked questions
Who is Beijing Guo'an's manager?
Nick Montgomery is the Beijing Guo'an first-team manager, aged 43. Filipe Pedro is the assistant manager.
Who is the goalkeeping coach at Beijing Guo'an?
Hans-Peter Berger coaches the Beijing Guo'an first-team goalkeepers.
Who is Beijing Guo'an's technical director?
Wei Kexing is technical director at Beijing Guo'an.
How many backroom staff do Beijing Guo'an have?
We hold the names of 25 people on Beijing Guo'an's staff for 2025/26: 12 in coaching, 5 in medical and sports science, 1 in scouting and analysis, 2 in football management and 5 owners and directors. That is the joint 6th longest list of the 15 Chinese Super League clubs we hold, against a median of 22. Across every league we hold, that list is the joint 442nd longest of 815.
Where to next
For what Beijing Guo'an pays its squad, see Beijing Guo'an player wages. The first-team manager has a page of their own: Nick Montgomery. What each of these jobs pays across football is on backroom staff wages. Every club in the division is on Chinese Super League wages.