Vol. 1From Auxerre to United
Zhang Kuang rose to stardom at Auxerre, won Ligue 1 and the France Cup, and joined Manchester United after Ferguson promised to stay. He made an immediate impact at United, while his private life continued to attract attention.
- Zhang Kuang rebuilt his football career in France, joined Auxerre, and scored a hat trick on his professional debut before drawing attention with his goals and refusal to return to the national team.
- He scored twice against Nice to help Auxerre win 3-0.
- Zhang Kuang became a sensation with prolific scoring, denied rumors that he had reported Chinese association officials, and embraced the public image surrounding his relationships.
- After Grenoble went ahead 3-1, he improved his dribbling and scored a spectacular solo goal.
- Zhang Kuang’s goals and assists propelled Auxerre to the top of the league, and he scored a stoppage-time hat trick to beat Lyon and secure the title.
- He later met Ferguson and questioned Manchester United’s future after Ferguson left.
- Zhang Kuang won Ligue 1 and the France Cup with Auxerre, then signed for Manchester United after Ferguson promised to remain in charge.
- He helped United win the Community Shield and opened his league campaign with two goals and an assist before Matilda arrived at his birthday banquet with twenty-three women.