'Godfather' unveils master plan
China Daily | Updated: 2017-12-01 07:19
Coaching guru Xu building Chongming club from scratch to help China realize its global goals
SHANGHAI - Xu Genbao is known as the "Godfather of Shanghai soccer."
Now 73, the former player and manager for China's national team, who owns a side in the Spanish league, is now tackling his toughest assignment yet: forming a club from scratch to help China become a competitive force in world soccer.
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