WHEN SKY INVENTED FOOTBALL

ENGLISH FOOTBALL'S CHINA CRISIS

July 20, 2020 Adrian Goldberg
WHEN SKY INVENTED FOOTBALL
ENGLISH FOOTBALL'S CHINA CRISIS
Show Notes

As the UK and China drift towards a diplomatic Cold War, what will be the knock-on effect for English football, which has attracted numerous Chinese investors and owners over recent years.  Manchester City, Wolves, Aston Villa, West Brom, Birmingham City, Wigan Athletic, Northampton Town and even Manchester City have all seen cash flow in from China, but will the money start flowing back the other way because of political tensions.

Adrian and John are joined by Simon Chadwick, a Professor at Emlyon Business School, based in Shanghai and Paris. He is an expert in Eurasian Football.