The player arrives with a reputation for goalscoring, but as expected his arrival is already being talked up in Brazil to levels that are possibly unacheivable.
A talented wing or second-striker, the 23-year-old already speaks a little Portuguese, having spent six months at a training camp in Trofense (Portugal) alongside some of China’s best young players.
Chen, who is known as ‘Molequinho’ or ‘Little Guy’ by his Brazilian colleagues at Nanchang arrives on a two-year loan deal, with the option to buy on completion.
