Last updated at: (Beijing Time) Friday, March 19, 2004
Li Guoxu starts new career in Boca Juniors
First Chinese soccer player bound for America Li Guoxu arrived in Buenos Aires, capital of Argentine at 10 am Mar. 17 local time (9 pm Mar. 17 Beijing Time) starting his career in Boca Juniors.
First Chinese soccer player bound for America Li Guoxu arrived in Buenos Aires, capital of Argentine at 10 am Mar. 17 local time (9 pm Mar. 17 Beijing Time) starting his career in Boca Juniors.
Li started training with Boca Juniors on Mar. 18 and the contract was expected to be signed later.
Boca Juniors rented Li a three-room apartment with good security and dense Chinese restaurants and shops around, a convenience for the Chinese who can not speak Spanish.
Besides US$ 50, 000 signing fee, Li can earn a monthly salary of US$ 2,000 plus bonus if fielded.