The wife of a Chinese player gave her husband a red card yesterday for playing away, claiming that spending too much time with his mistress led to his embarrassing gaffe in a crucial World Cup qualifier
Jiang Zhipeng
Jiang Zhipeng
Beijing: The wife of a Chinese player gave her husband a red card yesterday for playing away, claiming that spending too much time with his mistress led to his embarrassing gaffe in a crucial World Cup qualifier. Jiang Zhipeng, a Guangzhou R&F club left-back, had a disastrous performance in Tehran against Iran on Tuesday, where his header sent the ball to the opposing team, setting them up for the only point of the game.
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Chinese newspapers called the 1-0 match, a FIFA World Cup Asian qualifier, a "nightmare" showing for the national side. Angry fans found a scapegoat, when Jiang's wife revealed on social media that he had recently filed for divorce. "For nearly three-and-a-half years out of our four-year marriage, he was sleeping with other women and now he is trying to drive me to an early grave," Zhang Zhiyue wrote.
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