Wu Jingui was born on January 10, 1961 in Shanghai. He studied at the Beijing Institute of Physical Education for 4 years, went to Germany to study for 6 years, and worked as an assistant for a foreign coach for 6 years. He can use English and German proficiently. Served as the head coach and led Shanghai Shenhua to win the championship in the last generation of A-A (the championship was taken back by the Chinese Football Association in February 2013).

During his teaching career, he served as the head coach of teams such as Shanghai Shenhua and Hangzhou Greentown. In September 2012, he served as Shandong Luneng's technical director and acting head coach of the team. In 2013, he stopped serving as the acting head coach and continued to serve as the team's technical director. In February 2014, he resigned from his position as technical director of Luneng Club.

On September 11, 2017, Shanghai Greenland Shenhua Club officially announced that coach Poyet had submitted his resignation. Shenhua agreed to Poyet's resignation application. Technical director Wu Jingui serves as the team's head coach. On December 25, 2018, Shanghai Greenland Shenhua Football Club decided after research to hire Mr. Wu Jingui as the club’s sports director.

On August 4, 2020, Qingdao Huanghai Football Club decided to appoint Wu Jingui as the head coach of the Qingdao Huanghai Qinggang first team. On December 13, 2021, Wu Jingui resigned as the head coach of Qingdao Football Club. In March 2022, Wu Jingui became the head coach of Shanghai Shenhua for the fifth time.

Career

On December 10, 2007, on the night of Shanghai Shenhua’s anniversary celebration, Shenhua Chairman Zhu Jun announced that Wu Jingui would officially become Shenhua’s head coach for the 2008 season. On the evening of September 3, 2008, Shenhua's official website officially announced that Wu Jingui was dismissed from get out of class, and Jia Xiuquan replaced him as the head coach to coach all remaining games.

In 2009, he joined Zhejiang Greentown (now known as Hangzhou Greentown) and served as the club's vice president and coach of the team's youth team. As the head coach, he led the Zhejiang National Games U20 football team to the historic eight. powerful. On September 20, he became the head coach of Zhejiang Greentown. On November 31, 2010, he led Zhejiang Greentown to defeat Qingdao in an away game and finished fourth in the league, successfully entering the Asian Football Club Champions League.

On March 1, 2011, sitting at Hangzhou Huanglong Stadium, he led the team to a 2:0 victory over the Japanese powerhouse Nagoya Grampus and won the first AFC Champions League victory in the club's history. On the evening of October 14th, Greentown boss Song Weiping relieved Wu Jingui of his military power, and the last four rounds were changed to a "team committee" composed of seven players. This model was also the first time that this model appeared in the Chinese Super League, which also means that Wu Jingui has finished class.