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Chinese Super League: Time to Slow Down?

Chinese Super League: Time to Slow Down?

Chinese FA vice President, Zhang Jian, criticises the standard of football in Asia.

World Football · BBC World Service

May 25, 201726m 42s

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Show Notes

The vice President of the Chinese FA, Zhang Jian, criticises the standard of football in Asia. He also raises concerns about Chinese clubs spending huge amounts of money to attract players from Europe and South America. And coach Matt Ward discusses his problems he faced working in Ghana.

(Photo: Ultra supporters and fans of the Beijing Guoan FC cheer together during their match against Chongcing Lifan FC in Chinese Super League. Credit: Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)