From Ivorian student to footballer in China - with help from COVID-19

From Ivorian student to footballer in China - with help from COVID-19

Channel NewsAsia - Sport·2020-08-14 12:18

SHANGHAI: When Tobi Junior makes his debut in China's second division it will be the realisation of a life-long dream stretched across three continents - with coronavirus giving an unusual helping hand.

The striker from the Ivory Coast earned his first professional football contract at the age of 25 when he joined Jiangxi Liansheng in China League One last month.

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