On our Monday menu; one of Asia’s evergreen stars reveals his plans to retire, big-name signings for clubs in Qatar and Saudi Arabia, and China PR’s women’s national team hits the reset button on their Tokyo Olympics push.

Plus all the latest summaries from domestic action around the continent.

The LFA General Secretary Jihad El Chohof, who was present during the launch, thanked the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for their support during the COVID-19 pandemic and encouraged the participants to learn from the instructors during the course.

Zeng, a two-time AFC Champions League winner with Guangzhou Evergrande in 2013 and 2015, suffered the injury prior to Friday’s clash with cross-city rivals Shanghai SIPG in the quarter-finals of the CSL playoffs.

The 33-year-old, who joined the club on loan from Guangzhou ahead of the current season, played through the pain barrier during 90 minutes of regulation time as well as 30 minutes of extra-time and a penalty shootout. SIPG won the game 5-4 in the shootout.

Mohammedan qualified for the I-League after finishing top of the recent Qualifiers and will be counting on Hevia to help them make an impact after having been out of the top flight competition for the past seven years.

In 2008, as part of the Adelaide United side, Sasa Ognenovski reached Asian club football's grandest stage only to fall at the final hurdle in a comprehensive defeat to Japan's Gamba Osaka.

The imposing centre-back was back two years later, though, this time with Korea Republic's Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma, who themselves had suffered a devastating defeat in their previous appearance in the competition climax, at the memorable 2004 showpiece.

And this time, for the big Australian and the K League side, redemption was achieved. Ognenovski speaks exclusively to the-AFC.com as we look back at the 2010 tournament through his eyes.

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The 28-year-old forward, whose current deal expires in 2023, is reportedly in discussions over a bumper new deal at the Premier League club.

Son has scored nine goals in eight games this season and has also provided four assists, teaming up with Harry Kane to devastating effect.