Beijing time on March 25, the night is low, Shandong Taishan team striker Guo Tianyu suddenly voice on social media, revealing that he is about to embark on the journey to Vizela, Portugal, which marks the official opening of his overseas study.
Guo Tianyu lamented in the dynamic: "After all the twists and turns, the visa procedure is cumbersome, but in the Taishan team, Vizela club, the Chinese Football Association and the Portuguese Embassy in China's great assistance, and finally resolved smoothly. About to embark on the flight, looking forward to seeing each other on the green field of Vizela!"
Back to the end of January, Taishan officially announced that Guo Tianyu will join the Portuguese Premier League team Vizela on loan until June 30, 2022, the contract term. However, since then, there has been no news about Guo Tianyu's stay in the country, so many fans mistakenly thought that his plan to stay in the country might be shelved.
In a recent report, a Shandong media reporter revealed that Guo Tianyu was still training with the Taishan team and participated in the team match on March 10th and scored a goal. As to why he has not departed for over a month, the reason is actually because of visa problems.
Now, with Guo Tianyu finally departing, there are only three months left before his loan contract expires. In this limited time, how quickly he will adapt to the new environment, new teammates and new coach has become the focus of fans' attention. With Vizela's relegation pressure in the Portuguese Superliga, it is also doubtful whether Guo Tianyu will get a chance to play.
Of course, as a national footballer successfully stay in the ocean itself is a thing worth celebrating. In the draw with the Chinese team in Saudi Arabia, the national football team official also for Guo Tianyu sent a blessing: "although far away from the ocean, the heart is connected. After all the ups and downs, I look forward to your outstanding performance in the foreign trip! Cheer up!"
After Guo Tianyu returned to the team, Taishan has been looking for his replacement. It is reported that the striker from the Portuguese Super League team Santa Clara, Crezan will soon join the Taishan team, the transfer fee is as high as 2 million euros. Cressan is 1 meter 90 tall, can play center and winger position, is expected to fill the vacancy after Guo Tianyu left the team. It is reported that Taishan will sign a three-year contract with Cressan, who is likely to arrive in China in the coming weeks. (Source: DD)