Young Chinese players will train at France's national Clairefontaine centre after a Chinese sport tourism company signed a deal with the French Football Federation (FFF), it was announced on Wednesday.
Shankai Sports Travel associations and professional football clubs under the deal, the FFF said in a statement.
The financial details were not released for the "exclusive co-operation agreement," which will run until Aug. 31, 2020.
About 20 young Chinese players began training at the France international team base, which is around 50 kilometers south of Paris, in August.
"As soon as it opened on Februari 2017, the French football office in Beijing quickly received a large number of requests to train at Claire-fontaine. For the Federation, it was important to collaborate," said Clairefontaine director Eric Latronico.
China failed to qualify for the 2018 World Cup finals in Russia.
AFP/ Paris
Shankai Sports Travel associations and professional football clubs under the deal, the FFF said in a statement.
The financial details were not released for the "exclusive co-operation agreement," which will run until Aug. 31, 2020.
About 20 young Chinese players began training at the France international team base, which is around 50 kilometers south of Paris, in August.
"As soon as it opened on Februari 2017, the French football office in Beijing quickly received a large number of requests to train at Claire-fontaine. For the Federation, it was important to collaborate," said Clairefontaine director Eric Latronico.
China failed to qualify for the 2018 World Cup finals in Russia.
AFP/ Paris
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