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20.04.2020
Soccer ” Players from the Wuhan squad returned to the city of central China, the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic, on Saturday evening. They had spent more than three months away from their families. “The Wuhan Zall players, in need of their country, ended up returning to their city,” said the Chinese first division club on the social network Weibo. “The players have reunited with their families after more than three months of absence. The club thanks the families for their support and understanding, ”the press release continued.
The team was greeted by dozens of enthusiastic supporters upon arrival at Weihan Station. The players, wearing protective masks, received bouquets of flowers. The resumption of training, under the guidance of Spanish technician José Gonzales, is scheduled for Wednesday, said the club, sixth in the last championship in China.
Due from the strict confinement put in place by the local authorities, the Chinese players from Wuhan spent 104 days away from their city. They stayed in Canton and Malaga in Spain, where they were when access to Wuhan, a metropolis of 11 million people, was banned in late January. ats
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