Seol Ki-hyun has become the third Korean player to join an English Premier League club after Wolverhampton Wolves sold him to newly promoted Reading for an initial fee of more than a million dollars. Seol is the longest serving Korean in Europe and in the EPL will expect to see action against his two compatriots Park Ji-sung of Manchester United and Lee Young-pyo of Tottenham Hotspurs. The 27-year-old winger played two matches for Korea Republic at the World Cup. Reading will have to pay more for him depending on appearances and a sell-on clause for the Wolves, AFCMedia reported.
Chinese international midfielder Li Tie is set to leave EPL club Everton for newly promoted Sheffield United, AFCMedia reported. The 28-year-old was released by Everton at the end of last season after a poor season hit by injuries. Li is currently training with Sheffield's China League subsidiary, Chengdu Blades FC, and expects to join pre-season training in England next week after his visa is received.
Chinese international midfielder Li Tie is set to leave EPL club Everton for newly promoted Sheffield United, AFCMedia reported. The 28-year-old was released by Everton at the end of last season after a poor season hit by injuries. Li is currently training with Sheffield's China League subsidiary, Chengdu Blades FC, and expects to join pre-season training in England next week after his visa is received.