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When a World Cup champion meets China's ancient football

2026 World Cup champion Pedri swaps his jersey for traditional Chinese hanfu in Suzhou and takes on cuju, the 2,300-year-old game that inspired modern football. Pedri's smooth footwork looked right at home, even in traditional robes. Modern skill and an ancient game made a beautiful crossover!

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