Source: Yiwu sourcing agent Author: Helan Date: 2010-06-13
"Wow, beautiful!"
11 June 10 evening, after the World Cup, South Africa, Abbas eyes followed every move the players on the screen from time to time with the standard Chinese exclaimed.
Yiwu 13,000 in permanent foreign, from Yemen Abbas is a super football fan. July 2006 Yiwu business in less than a month, he set up a call "eagle" of the foreign football team.
At present, this team has been renamed the "foreign joint football team," 25 players from 12 countries. In Yiwu nearly 10 foreign teams, the team has won the championship, dominating the moment.
Living in the World Cup
In 1986, Argentina's World Cup. Abbas was only 6 years old up for football fever.
"My is a fan, because the conditions for individual play as Argentina soccer star Diego Maradona, and many people like to call him 'Maradona'. Affected by the brother I grew up taking part in street soccer team activities. 1986 World Cup, my brother and I watch the game every day Watching TV from bed to bed, we all live in the World Cup, world. "he recalls.
September 2001, he went to study Computer Science Department of Shanghai Jiaotong University, will play into the habit of Shanghai, has set up systems team, student teams. July 2005 provisional graduation, he has been known outside in the school. Because of his good left foot to play martial arts, haired Brazilian star Roberto Carlos, we called him "Yemen Carlos."
He said: "Football is different from other sports, the number of facilities without conditions, as long as there is a ball, and a few small venues, you can play. By football this feature, I make friends playing friend. "
Formation of the team in Yiwu
With him to China to study, there was a man named Dan Wood, also a fan.
After graduation, Dan Wood along with relatives and came to Yiwu business. June 2006, Abbas resigned from Hangzhou to Yiwu work, do business together with Dan Wood. A month later, he loves to reveal the nature of football out of the team began to set up eagle.
"In the Arab world, the eagle is a lucky bird, representing the powerful, rapid, if someone said I was an eagle, I am sure the music bloom. Soccer Without Borders, the organization team, I agreed, and Dan Wood : As long as you play, regardless of nationality, creed, can join the team. "he said.
With friends, find their own way, Abbas began to find the right players in Yiwu.
May 2007 a night, he and his players were just golfing Meihu Sports Center, back to the community of residence five love. In the intersection, Abbas and a few other players do not have fun, playing in the streets, "street football." In the process of kicking the ball accidentally slipped away before a friend of Africa. African friends immediately points up the ball with their feet, and then thrown into the head, top back Abbas them.
See other skillfully, Abbas English talk to him again. "I like football, but I just came to Yiwu, and sometimes the ball does not know where to find friends, where to play." Friend of Africa.
Three days later, the African friends to eagle the team to become one of the backbone. Abbas said: "Currently, I find these players, most are professionals. Like 17 players from Jordan dribbling ability, the ball, he can play into the hands the ball between not easy to rush down. "
Five players, was fired
In this team, the collective interest above all else. To this end, Abbas also imitate the international football club has established rules and regulations. Up to now, there are five players failed to comply with regulations due to be expelled.
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