(ANSA) - Rome, March 22 - Serie A matches are to be played in
China within the next three years according to a letter of
intent the Italian Soccer Federation (FIGC) has sent to Chinese
authorities, sources said Friday.
The letter also outlines training Chinese refs how to use the
Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system, the sources said.
It also says Italian matches can be shown on China's vast
cinema market.
The letter will be discussed Sunday at a FIGC meeting with
local refs.
Premier Giuseppe Conte said on the prospect of Serie A
matches in China that "i'd like to take part too".
Soccer: Serie A to play in China
Chinese refs to be trained to use VAR, cinemas to show games