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Elkeson's instant impact

By Sun Xiaochen | China Daily | Updated: 2019-09-12 08:00

Brazil-born forward stars as Team China romps to morale-boosting win in Maldives

China's controversial talent naturalization policy paid immediate dividends as Marcello Lippi's squad got its 2022 World Cup qualification campaign off to a flying start on Tuesday.

Roared on by a large contingent of traveling fans, China's Brazil-born forward Elkeson proved the difference maker, netting two goals in his debut as the visitor romped to a 5-0 victory over the Maldives at Rasmee Dhandu Stadium in Male.

Elkeson's instant impact

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