According to Chinese media reports, the Chinese
national soccer team
ASEAN has provided the East Asia
soccer league
It is indicated that they will not be able to host the final week of the 2022 EAFF E-1 East Asian Football Championship, or Japan or South Korea will take over instead. The media also revealed that Dai Weijun and other age-grade internationals would be called up to the
The ladder for this tournament means that the Hong Kong-born player will be making his debut against a Hong Kong team.
Freshly appointed to the East Asia
soccer league
Fok Kai-san, Vice Chairman of the Hong Kong Football Association (HKFA), who is the Vice-President, revealed earlier that the Hong Kong team has qualified as one of the four participating teams in the final week of this year's EAFF E-1 East Asian Football Championship, which will play against Japan, South Korea and China. Last December, the East Asian
soccer league
A press release was issued on the official website announcing that the event would be hosted by China. However, according to the Beijing Youth Daily on Monday (4), it was said that due to the impact of the epidemic, the China
national soccer team
The Association has made clear its commitment to East Asia
soccer league
The offer to host this year's tournament is not possible, and there is a good chance that the hosting rights will be taken over by Japan or South Korea.
The media outlet also revealed that the Chinese
national soccer team
With no major tournaments on the agenda this year, the Association will be focusing on
The new big players such as Zhu Chenjie, who just scored his first goal against Saudi Arabia, and Hong Kong-born Tai Wai Chun will be called up to play in the East Asian Cup in July and prepare for the Asian Games in September.
It also means that Dai Weijun, who will turn 23 in July, will face Hong Kong for the first time as a China international. The Hong Kong-born, British-raised midfielder represented the Hong Kong youth team as a youngster before claiming to have dropped out of the squad due to injury when he was called up by the Hong Kong team in 2018. Playing for Shenzhen since last year, he gave up his British passport and was granted Chinese citizenship in order to become a big-name player and has started four games. It has recently been rumored that he is owed wages by the Shenzhen team and is in the process of filing a complaint with the China
national soccer team
Co-arbitration to return to free agency in order to seek a departure from the team.
