Hupu 07/12 News Today, Portuguese sports officials announced the signing of 19-year-old Chinese teenager Shen Monroe, as a signed player under IMEI SPORTS, Shen Monroe will sign a three-year contract as a free agent, becoming the first Chinese women's player to play in the Portuguese Professional Football League.
Previously, the company's player Han Huimin joined Keljet Football Club in the Israeli women's football league as a free agent, becoming the first Chinese player to play in the Israeli professional football league.
Shen Monroe is a member of the Chinese U20 women's football team, and previously played for Jiangsu Suning women's football team. In the 2020/21 Portuguese Women's Super League, Portugal Sport finished second.
Shen Monroe said: "This jersey is very representative and beautiful. That means I'm already a Portuguese sporting player. I know about Sport in Portugal, it's a great Portuguese club and I always follow his news. I believe that Sport of Portugal is the best team to continue to improve the level. Many good players such as Figo, Ronaldo and Nani have grown up here. I want to learn more and become a better player. ”
Regarding the position on the pitch, Shen Monroe calls herself a "left winger". She added: "I will play football hard and contribute to the Portuguese sports women's football team."
Coming to Sport portugal, I believe the young player can inspire his compatriots to venture out into Europe: "I am very happy to be here. I want to take on this new challenge with our whole team and we will get better together. I was the first, but I'm sure there will be more Chinese players coming to Europe. ”
Regarding the team that will meet soon, Shen Monroe revealed that she has "talked" with new friends and left a good impression. "All the people we work with are friendly and patient, as is my coach. I get along very well with everyone. ”
Finally, Shen Menglu shared a Chinese proverb about the moments she experienced in her career and her inner desire for success: "A person can only succeed after overcoming all difficulties."
(Editor: Yao Fan)