Chapter 54: British Championship Overlord, Commercial Endorsement
The next day.
Many of the best-selling newspapers in the UK and surrounding local newspapers have reserved their sports front pages for Leicester City, which has broken its winning streak.
《New record, new era! 》
《The British Championship Overlord! Leicester City! 》
The domestic media and newspapers, large and small, rushed to report on it, making Leicester City, a small team from a small city with a population of only 300,000, suddenly become a big star in English football!
It is worth mentioning that many newspaper covers include a photo of Ling Feng standing in front of a red stand, making a "shut up" gesture to the fans.
This photo fully reflects Ling Feng’s unruly side on the court.
This also gave many Blue Fox fans a new impression of him.
It turns out that this young man who was very calm and generous in the post-match interview and very friendly when interacting with fans actually has such a passionate side.
It’s so cool!
As the Leicester City's most star-like, topical, and good-looking player, Ling Feng has become the target of much praise from the media!
Even if his skin color is not that white.
However, his household registration and outstanding performance on the field still allowed the British media to regard him as one of their own and a new traffic password.
With the media sparing no effort to praise and publicize, Ling Feng’s personal Twitter followers have experienced another surge.
In just two days, it went from more than 30,000 at the beginning to more than 80,000.
And it is rising at a speed visible to the naked eye every minute, and it will soon approach the 100,000 mark.
This makes Ling Feng full of expectations.
He would like to know if there will be corresponding rewards when the number of fans reaches 100,000
It is worth mentioning that since Ling Feng was promoted to the first team, every player he has participated in has Leicester City won every game!
Ever since, Blue Fox fans gave him the nickname "Lucky Star".
According to the news announced by Leicester City's largest fan organization "Fox Club", they have composed a "Ling Feng Song" for Ling Feng
You know, the entire Leicester City Among Manchester City players, the only players who can receive exclusive personal songs are "King" Andy King, who followed the team from League One to the Championship and made great contributions to the team, and team captain Wes Morgan. people.
Now, Ling Feng has won the recognition of fans with his handsome appearance, excellent skills, and high popularity, becoming the third Leicester player to receive such treatment!
Everyone in the club is happy and proud that Leicester City has broken the record of winning streak in the British Championship.
The biggest winner behind this feat is naturally the owner of the club.
The team's outstanding performance has increased the popularity of the Thai investment group that controls 100% of Leicester City.
In just two days, the stock price rose by 20%!
Vichai, the team owner who has almost no involvement in any club affairs, also announced good news to the coaching staff and players through sports director Rudkin:
In order to reward the team For outstanding performance in the league, the coaching staff and players will each receive a bonus of £50,000!
And every club staff member also received a generous bonus.
After defeating Nottingham Forest, with only two days of rest, Leicester City faced Ipswich, ninth in the league, at home.
With the high morale of just breaking the winning streak, the new bonus issued by the team owner, and the loud singing of tens of thousands of Blue Fox fans, Leicester City, which was undergoing a comprehensive rotation, still scored 2-0. Easily win the game!
Lifting the winning streak to twelve games,
As Burnley drew in the last round, Leicester City once again pulled away from second-placed Burnley points difference.
The league lead is as much as twelve points!
It can be said that Leicester City is now hard to beat in the English Championship!
. . .
February 23rd.
Leicester.
at home.
Since the team is on holiday, Ling Feng rarely goes home to enjoy a day off.
Although I have applied for a driving school.
However, since Ling Feng, as a professional player, usually has to train and compete, he can only go to the driving school once a week.
After taking driving lessons in the morning, Ling Feng returned home and couldn't wait to go back to his room and start watching dramas.
That's right, when he got his first weekly salary, he immediately bought himself the latest LCD TV, the latest CD player, and a PS4!
Besides playing football games, Ling Feng’s favorite leisure activity is watching TV dramas! He is currently watching an American TV series called "The Sopranos."
It is said that this is the favorite TV series of Liverpool legendary captain Gerrard.
This TV series pioneered the use of realistic lenses to present Mafia life, American family members, the Italian-American community, a world dominated by violence, and moral gray areas.
The exciting plot inside made Ling Feng unable to stop watching it.
While Ling Feng was looking at it in fascination, the cell phone placed on the bed suddenly started ringing.
Picking up the phone and seeing the note "Agent" on the caller ID, Ling Feng was immediately pulled away from the exciting plot of the TV series.
After pressing the remote control to pause the TV screen, Ling Feng answered the phone:
"Hey, Mr. Mendes, how are you?"
"I'm fine. Ling, where are you now?"
"At home. What's wrong?"
"I have something important to talk to you about."
"Okay, then where shall we meet?"
"No, I will be at your house soon."
"What?"
Before Ling Feng could react, there was a beeping sound from the car horn outside the door.
Quickly came to the window and looked out. Ling Feng saw a black Land Rover parked in front of his house.
And Mendes just opened the car door and got out of the car.
As always, this super agent was wearing a neat black suit and looked just like the gangster boss on TV.
He is truly a football boss!
This aura is extraordinary!
While muttering in his heart, Ling Feng immediately said to the other end of the phone:
"Wait a moment, I will go downstairs and open the door right away."
He quickly came downstairs, Ling Feng opened the door and saw Mendes and his assistant standing at the door.
"Please come in."
"Excuse me"
Julia, who had just arrived in the living room and was doing housework in the kitchen, came out:
"Xiaofeng, it's Who is here?”
“Mom, this is the agent I told you about, Mr. Mendes.”
Seeing Mendes in a suit, Julia suddenly showed a generous smile:
“Nice to meet you, Mr. Mendes. I heard Xiaofeng talk about you, you are a very good person. A capable agent."
Hearing this, Mendes smiled slightly and said, "Madam, I'm really sorry for the unexpected visit."
"You're welcome, please take a seat. , I’ll pour you tea.”
After sitting down in the living room, Julia held the tray and poured tea for the three of them.
Looking at the celadon tea cup with a faint mist rising, and the clear color of tea in the cup, the well-informed Mendes couldn't help but be a little surprised:
"Is this Chinese tea?"
"Yes, this is the tea his father brought from China."
Picking up the teacup and taking a sip, Mendes felt the sweetness on the tip of his tongue, and then his expression changed. Zhen, gave a thumbs up:
“The tea from China is really good!”
As he put down the tea cup, he said straight to the point:
"Ling, to make a long story short. In the past few days, I have received calls from many companies and enterprises, and they all want to invite you to be their spokesperson!"
(End of this chapter)