Brazilian soccer star Ronaldo announced on Monday that he will open 30 soccer schools in China and train Chinese youngsters with his special method.

When attending the opening ceremony of his soccer school in Campinas of Sao Paulo state, Ronaldo showed his optimism towards Chinese soccer market, and hoped his understanding of soccer could help China improve its soccer level.

Ronaldo gearing up to train China in soccer

Ronaldo gearing up to train China in soccer

“Besides business factor, the major reason for me to open soccer school in China is because there are lots of soccer fans and players in the country, and Chinese government and civil organization also focus on soccer development. I hope my method of soccer training could help develop Chinese soccer,” Ronaldo told Xinhua.

“I think Chinese soccer has the mass base and determination, but it may still lack the proper concept and training method,” Ronaldo added.

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