Carlos Tevez's big-money move to China has proved an expensive mistake

Shanghai Shenhua fans have been left to wonder whether the Argentinian veteran is worth his enormous salary after a series of ineffectual displays“My contract is very complex and it’s very difficult for me to return [to Boca Juniors],” Carlos Tevez reportedly said to Argentinian media last week. “The Chinese are not stupid.” Not stupid, but there are plenty at Shanghai Shenhua wondering whether signing the forward was a major mistake and a waste of money.Reports quoting weekly salary figures of £634,000 to make Tevez the highest-paid player in the world in the pre-Neymar days of last December may have been exaggerated, according to the man himself, but there is no doubt that the 33-year-old is receiving a pay packet heavier than rush-hour Shanghai traffic. Continue reading…
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