After friendly negotiation and agreement with Grasshoppers FC and the player himself, Shanghai Seaport FC player Jia Boyan has officially transferred to Grasshoppers FC.
Meanwhile, Jabo Diem will immediately head to Croatian second division club NK Dubrava on loan until the end of the season in search of playing time.
Born in November 2003, Jia Bo Yan is 18 years old and plays as a striker. He received youth training at Shanghai Lucky Star and Shanghai Seaport, and in August 2020, Jia Bo Yan played for Shanghai Seaport in the
China Super League (soccer league)
debuted in his career debut, and he was 16 years, 275 days old when he became the
China Super League (soccer league)
The third youngest player to make his debut. Jabo Diem was also a key member of China's national youth teams at all levels.
Jabo Diem was honored to be included in the Guardian's 2020 list of the world's 60 most promising soccer stars, and he was the only Asian player to be selected.
Grasshoppers Technical Director Olofingana said, "Jabo Diem is a very talented star with great potential. We hope that the loan move to Dubrava will give Jabo Diem his first taste of the European soccer atmosphere so that he can grow better."
Jabo Diem will depart for Croatia after his work visa is processed.
