China News Service, July 25. On the evening of July 24, the Chinese Super League Tianjin TEDA Club officially announced that German striker Sandro Wagner was unable to play for the team in the 2020 season due to personal reasons. The contract was officially terminated after the two sides negotiated.
Wagner joined Tianjin TEDA last season and helped the team achieve seventh place. But due to the new crown pneumonia epidemic, Wagner has not returned to the team this year.
Wagner also expressed his apologies and gratitude to the fans through an open letter: "We have experienced one of the best seasons in club history together. I am proud to be part of it. It is my honor to be able to celebrate the victory with you. Standing by you In front of you, watching you waving the team flag, this is a wonderful experience I will never forget! Thank you for your warm acceptance and tremendous support!"
"I left the club because of family reasons. I hereby implore everyone to understand me. I regret not being able to meet you in the 2020 season." he wrote.
In an interview with foreign media, Wagner said: "I have spent a wonderful 18 months in China and I am very grateful for this experience, but there are four children in my family. Under the current circumstances, I am afraid to leave them alone. Go to China." (End)