In comparison.
men's soccer
The performance was an ice-cold one. The team led by Li Lei lost 1-5 in a head-to-head match to an opponent ranked two spots below him. After the match, Li Lei earned a game-low score of only 5.9 points. Although there was no lack of exciting blocking moments in the match, overall the match lacked significant highlights. This is undoubtedly related to his recent comeback, and the impact of his injury is obvious.
Looking back at Zhang's successful debut and Li Lei's fresh start after recovering from injury, it seems that Chinese players no longer have to go to the top five European leagues to further their education. Even in the second and third leagues, the rhythm of the game also has the value of exercise. Years ago, most Japanese players stayed in the country, and only a few landed in Europe's top five leagues, mostly in Europe's second-tier leagues to sharpen their skills. At that time, the Japanese team was known as the "second team in Europe". After more than a decade and three or four generations of players, Japanese soccer has made remarkable progress. Therefore, starting from childhood is not only about the youth training system of Chinese soccer, but also about the road to study abroad. Starting from the grassroots of the little league, solid foundation, in order to attract many outstanding talents to join.
