Do you know how popular football was in China? Let's take a look at this game against Oman.
36 minutes of the game, Li Tie passed a long pass to find his teammate on the right, and the header was sent to the front of the goal. Yu Genwei followed up and scored. The Shenyang Wulihe Stadium full of fans immediately turned into a red ocean. The whistle sounded at the end of the game, and fans inside and outside the stadium celebrated wildly. Chinese football and the World Cup were finally linked together. In those years, football was the undisputed largest in China. The invincible table tennis and volleyball combined are not as powerful as football. Dalian Jinzhou was full in those weekends, and in those years, the ancient city of Xi'an fell in love with rock for football.
How much influence is football? Look at
on June 8, 2002. Factory shutdown, bus shutdown, and school cancelled evening self-study. 108 million Chinese people sat in front of the TV just to watch a Brazilian and the Chinese team's World Cup group match. At that time, many people said they would buy it. TV is just to watch football. How much influence is football? Let's see its brand value.
The brand value of the World Cup is as high as 32.7 billion, NBA stars shine, exciting and exciting, the Olympics are celebrated, the scale is amazing, F1 speed and passion, surging enthusiasm, Wimbledon is elegant and high-end, pleasing to the eye, but all of these are not as good as a World Cup. So, are you ready for this Qatar World Cup? .