On July 2, Shenzhen Xinpeng City signed 28-year-old foreign aid Wesley Morace. The player was awarded the Golden Boot of the Earth League and also played for Aston Villa to set a new high in the team's history.
Wesley's father died when he was 9 years old. In 2019, Wesley talked about his experiences with Sky Sports. When he was 16 years old, he was already the father of two children.
Below is Wesley's 2019 Sky Sports Interview↓
Wesley said: "It's been a tough time after my father passed away. My mother has to raise me and my brothers alone. She has been working hard. Everything I do now is for her.
After every training, I will call my mom because she is everything to me. My mom has given me a lot to me to play football. I will call her every day after I get home.
My child is a motivation, I have to think about my family, my children, my mom. I am in 14 I had my first child at the age of age. It was difficult during this period, and I had to work during the day and go to training at night.
When asked about the most impact, Wesley said: My first child, I have to earn money to support my children. It was difficult at the age of 14, and I had to do everything I could to become a player.
After playing in Bruges for a few years, Wesley joined Villa for 25 million Europa League transfer fee in 2019. Wesley said: I am very happy to play in the Premier League. Every day I think about the past, what I was thinking when the teams rejected me. So I am very happy to have this job now.
