On August 16, the official surprise announcement of the Chinese League One powerhouse Shijiazhuang Kung Fu was made: 28-year-old Brazilian striker João Leonardo officially joined the team's camp.
In the official announcement, Shijiazhuang Kung Fu Football Club revealed, "After friendly negotiations between the two sides, João Leonardo will wear No. 29 and represent Shijiazhuang Kung Fu in the new season of the Chinese League and the FA Cup and many other tournaments."
João Leonardo, a Brazilian player born on April 29, 1994, with his excellent physical quality and scoring ability, will inject new vitality into the team at the center position. His arrival not only enhances the team's overall strength, but also enriches the team's tactical system. Shijiazhuang Kung Fu is looking forward to utilizing João Leonardo's rich experience to help young players grow and build a stronger team together. We warmly welcome Leonardo to join us and look forward to seeing him bring more passionate goals to the fans and help the team create a brilliant future in the new chapter of Shijiazhuang Kungfu.
Up to now, Shijiazhuang Kung Fu has achieved a record of 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses after 15 rounds of competition in the Central League, accumulating 28 points to occupy the 6th place in the table, showing a good strength.
