Chinese soccer player Li Yao arrives in Argentina

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Chinese soccer player Li Yao arrives in Argentina

Chinese soccer player Li Yao arrived Friday in Ezeiza International Airport where he was welcomed by the representative of local club Boca Juniors and the press.

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Chinese soccer player Li Yao arrived Friday in Ezeiza International Airport where he was welcomed by the representative of local club Boca Juniors and the press.

Smiling, and a little tired after a 34-hour trip, Li, 26, said he will make use of the opportunity given by Boca to study and practice.

Li Yao, who is the first Chinese player joining an Argentine club, then was taken to the Boca pitch in Tandil, to meet with other players of the club, headed by coach Bianchi.

Li will have to adapt to the change in weather as he comes fromthe cold climate of his country to the Argentine summer.

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