The difference now, however, is that players in their prime are heading to China, lured by the astronomical figures on offer, rather than pursuing their football aspirations at a significantly higher level in Europe or South America.
Oscar is 25 and in the prime of his life. Fellow Brazilian Alex Teixeira was 26 when he turned his back on the chance to join Liverpool at the start of this year and instead signed for Jiangsu Suning.
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Oscar is 25 and in the prime of his life. Fellow Brazilian Alex Teixeira was 26 when he turned his back on the chance to join Liverpool at the start of this year and instead signed for Jiangsu Suning.
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