Chinese villager chases his football dreams by training in a river
SCMP, 19 Jun 2020
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A 19-year-old member of a Chinese ethnic minority has gone viral for videos of him practising football skills. The high-school student practises in a river in Yunnan province, so as to increase the difficulty and reduce chances of getting injured. His passion and persistence have touched many professional footballers, who have sent him training shoes and video messages to encourage him.
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A 19-year-old member of a Chinese ethnic minority has gone viral for videos of him practising football skills. The high-school student practises in a river in Yunnan province, so as to increase the difficulty and reduce chances of getting injured. His passion and persistence have touched many professional footballers, who have sent him training shoes and video messages to encourage him.
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