Beijing, July 19th.
China League Football
It's official, Yunnan Yukun's foreign striker
Alexis Muchekwe (1987-), Portuguese soccer player
and Suzhou Dongwu's outside forwards
Leonardo (name)
were jointly honored as the Players of the Month for June. Both players performed well in the month of June and helped their respective teams to achieve excellent results.
Yunnan Yukon is sitting at the top of the table with an unbeaten record of 3 wins and 1 draw in June. Mu Xiekui showed his aerial superiority by scoring 5 goals, including 4 headers, in three matches from Round 13 to Round 15. Up to now, Mu Xiekui leads the scorer's list with 14 goals, 5 goals ahead of the second place.
Meanwhile, Suzhou Dongwu also recorded three wins and a draw during the same period to move up to fifth place in the rankings, up from eighth at the beginning of the month. Brazilian striker Leonardo contributed four goals and three assists in four games, especially in the 4-2 away win against Heilongjiang Bingcheng, where he scored a hat-trick to help his team come back from a deficit.
In the selection of the June Player of the Month for the Central League, Mu Xiekui and Leonardo tied in the expert voting session of the Media Jury, and were eventually elected jointly with an identical score of 91 points.