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Renato Augusto: The only problem with China is the food!

The Brazil midfielder has no regrets over his decision to join the CSL and says he urged both Hulk and Oscar to make the move

Brazil international Renato Augusto revealed how he urged countrymen Oscar and Hulk to head to China, and joked that the only issue he has is the local cuisine.

Augusto, 28, joined Beijing Guoan at the start of last year, making 23 appearances during the 2016 Chinese Super League (CSL) season.

Bigger players moving have followed, including star attacker Oscar joining Shanghai SIPG from Chelsea.

He joins former Porto and Zenit striker Hulk, who signed last year, at the club.