We have reached saturation point commercially in Scotland and Ireland, which are our core markets, and we have to look at other areas, ... First and foremost, Du Wei is here as a footballer whom Gordon Strachan feels has great potential. If we can piggy-back on to that and get commercial benefits from it, all the better. The Chinese market is potentially even more lucrative than the Japanese one and we are already looking at a tour next year taking in both Shanghai and Japan. |
We've signed a four-year deal, but there is a break in January, the purpose of which is really just to see how Du Wei settles over the next few months, |
Winning the league early gives us time to sit down with various people and discuss their futures. If it is right for them and right for us, we will do what we can. |