On September 23, Beijing time, the AFC officially announced the results of the selection of Asia's best foreign players last week, and Shen Mengyu, a Chinese player who played for the Celtic women's football team, defeated Chi Xiaoran, Huang Xican and Yoshida Maya. After Shen Mengyu was elected as the best foreign player in Asia last week, the Chinese women's football team officially sent a blessing, hoping that Shen Mengyu would score his first goal after joining the Celtics as soon as possible.
In last week's game, Shen Mengyu came on as a substitute for the Celtics in the Scottish Women's Super League, and when the team was 0-2 behind, Shen Mengyu sent two consecutive assists to help the team equalize the defending champion Glasgow City of the Soviet Super League 2-2. For Shen Mengyu, although he did not score in this game, he became one of the heroes of the team.
In addition to Shen Mengyu, including South Korean men's football team's Hwang Hee-chan, South Korean women's football team's Chi Xiaoran, as well as Japanese players Maya Yoshida and Endo Hang, plus Sam Kohl, Shomurodov, Sayad Manesh, Yahsbayev, Al-Tamari and other Asian players, all played well in last weekend's Europa League.
However, in the AFC voting, Shen Mengyu won 35.84% of the support rate and ranked first, thus overpowering other Asian players such as Chi Xiaoran and Huang Xican, becoming the best overseas player in the AFC last week. The Chinese women's football team officially said, "Shen Mengyu contributed two assists in the league to help the Celtic women's football team finally draw with the opponent after falling behind by two goals, and she was finally elected the AFC Weekly Best Foreign Player with a vote rating of 35.84%. Next, look forward to your first goal! ”
The next game for the Celtic women's team will be against Hibernian on September 26.