JACKSON MARTINEZ from Atletico Madrid AL Guangzhou Evergrande FOR 42 MILLION EURO

More and more money, sponsors and purchases and matters of state. That’s why football in China is becoming a serious matter. The growing expansionist aims of the clubs in the Chinese Super League and the China League One, first and second division, they measure up with the expenses of the last session of the transfer market: 100 million invested in 2014, 170 in 2015, and nearly 250 in the current session until February 26 (although the lists for the Champions close 13) promises fireworks and assaults Lavezzi and Falcao. Figures so important as to lead, already a year ago, China on the 6th place in the ranking of the most profligate countries in the purchase of players and to bring the Super League to run similar figures to the Premier League and League One to the levels of the Bundesliga .
 
Meanwhile in China, Guangzhou Evergrande bank is about to land the Colombian striker Jackson Martinez of Atletico Madrid, very close to AC Milan in the last summer before the arrival of Berry. The sum is stratospheric: 42 million euro for a striker who this year has made a few goals in Spain with the shirt of colchoneros (only 2 in 15 appearances), so that Atletico, with what is currently the largest market operation of the Asian football history, so make an unexpected gain follows removal of Colombian last summer from Porto to the tune of 35 million euro.