
John Duerden
John Duerden is an author and sports analyst who focuses on Asian football, providing insights into the differences in soccer culture between China and other successful nations like Japan and South Korea, and noting the lack of grassroots participation in China.
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John Duerden, author of a Substack focused on Asian football, noted the lack of soccer visibility in China.
Missing out once again, China dreams of future World Cup gloryThe Globe and Mail·
Canada· 2026-06-22



