Eric, a former football star and now coach for a Chinese league team, ends up in a small village after being falsely accused of corruption. A young boy saves him from near death in the desert and requests that in exchange he coaches the local team and takes them to the junior cup final. At first only preoccupied by saving his reputation, Eric slowly comes around and rediscovers his passion for football thanks to the young players.

Cast

Éric Cantona

Eric

Jiang Wenli

Ma Zheng

Natalis Chan Pak-Cheung

Chow Kin

Qu Jingjing

Jia

Huang Jianxiang

Wang Peilu

Bora Milutinovic

Simon Twu