Wu lease of life for CSL
Homegrown hotshot's super season a victory for league's youth policy
The rise of an exciting young scorer is a sign the Chinese Super League's efforts to nurture young talent is paying off.
There were wild celebrations after Shanghai SIPG clinched the CSL title with a 2-1 victory over Beijing Renhe on Wednesday, and while foreign imports certainly played their part in ending Guangzhou Evergrande's seven-year stranglehold on the championship, it was the goals of striker Wu Lei which really did the damage.
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