River Plate snaps up Chinese prodigy
China Daily | Updated: 2019-06-08 07:05
NINGBO, Zhejiang province - Fifteen-year-old soccer prodigy Lyu Sunhao has signed a contract with Argentine club River Plate, becoming the club's first Chinese player.
The defensive midfielder was born in Xiangshan county, in east China's Zhejiang province.
He started receiving professional training at the age of 11 and made rapid progress.
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