High salaries bring higher expectations for imported talent

Bayern Munich manager Pep Guardiola has shrugged off the possibility of coaching a Chinese club - for now.

"No, at least not the next few years," the Spaniard said on Wednesday before the German giant's third and last friendly against Chinese champion Guangzhou Evergrande in Guangzhou on Thursday evening.

China's soccer is climbing back from the depths of a number of corruption scandals thanks to a profound reform plan launched early this year. It has set goals for Chinese soccer and put forward policies to encourage investment.