China Sets Sights on Future Glory With World's Biggest Football Academy

QINGYUAN, CHINA - JUNE 14: Young Chinese football players sit together in the campus as they wait to head to training at the Evergrande International Football School on June 14, 2014 near Qingyuan in Guangdong Province, China. The sprawling 167-acre campus is the brainchild of property tycoon Xu Jiayin, whose ambition is to train a generation of young athletes to establish China as a football powerhouse. The school is considered the largest football academy in the world with 2400 students, more than 50 pitches and a squad of Spanish coaches through a partnership with Real Madrid. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)