Zheng Zhi elected Global Football Award’s China Super League MVP, overtaking Feng Xiaoting and Cao Yunding

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At 1:30 a.m. on December 28th, Beijing time, the 2016 Global Football Awards ceremony was held in Dubai. Zheng Zhi, the captain of Guangzhou Evergrande, won the award for Best Player in the Chinese Super League for 2016. It is worth noting that this was the first time in the history of the Global Football Awards that an award for the best player in a Chinese football league was established. Zheng Zhi, who helped Evergrande achieve six consecutive championships in the Chinese Super League, managed to outperform his teammates Feng Xiaoting and Shanghai Shenhua’s Cao Yunding to win this award. 　　Established in the UAE in 2010, the Global Football Awards is an integral part of the Dubai International Sports Conference. This high-profile international sports event is organized by the Dubai Sports Council and features forums, award ceremonies, exhibitions, and competitions; it enjoys a great reputation in the global sports industry. This year, Globe Soccer entered into a partnership agreement with Sina Sports, which became the exclusive digital media partner for the 2016 Globe Soccer Awards in China. Together, Globe Soccer and Sina Sports established the \"Best Chinese Super League Player Award\" for the first time this year, and invited Sina Sports to organize the online voting by fans for this award.