Belgium midfielder Axel Witsel has become the latest Europe-based player to move to the Chinese Super League. Zenit St. Petersburg said Wednesday in a statement that the 27-year-old Witsel will join Tianjin Quanjian, a club recently promoted to China's top league and coached by former Italy captain Fabio Cannavaro. Italian media quoted Witsel this week saying that he had turned down a chance to join Juventus after receiving ''a crucial offer for my family that I couldn't turn down'' from Tianjin.
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