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Sports migration: Why African footballers dream about China

By The Standard December 18, 2025

Source: The Standard

Former Chelsea star Didier Drogba of Shanghai Shenhua fields the ball, before his team beat Liaoning Whowin 3-0, in the Chinese Super League (CSL) match in Shanghai on September 15, 2012.[AFP]Unlock the Full Story – Go Beyond the HeadlinesContinue reading with your Standard INSiDER subscriptionGet StartedAlready have an account?Login

Former Chelsea star Didier Drogba of Shanghai Shenhua fields the ball, before his team beat Liaoning Whowin 3-0, in the Chinese Super League (CSL) match in Shanghai on September 15, 2012.[AFP]Unlock the Full Story – Go Beyond the HeadlinesContinue reading with your Standard INSiDER subscriptionGet StartedAlready have an account?Login

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