Published: 6:39pm, 19 Jul, 2018 Updated: 6:39pm, 19 Jul, 2018
according to a new Nike commercial , China will be dominating the world of football by 2033 . The apparel company 's " Date To Become " ad , premiering on 19 July , features a player named Liu wearing a pair of limited - edition Nike boots . The ad also features youth players from the youth League in Beijing , Guangzhou and Shanghai . On a promotional video of the advertisement , Nike adds to the video the tagline : “ a future where the greatest football player , long after rod Ronaldo retires , is now Chinese . "