Ex-Sunderland player Adam Johnson expects an invitation from China after his prison term comes to an end.

Adam Johnson said that he would like to return to professional football after leaving prison. In particular, the Englishman is interested in foreign clubs. At the same time, Johnson is not going to continue to play in England.

About his plans, the player told on the video, which was filmed in the prison laundry cellmate. Johnson believes that English fans would not like to see him in their stadiums, so he is ready to go to play in Asia.

"Can not you play in China? I know it sounds stupid, but. "- asked a cellmate.

"Yes, I have more chances abroad. Here, in England, I will not be given a second chance, "replied Johnson.

"All my" well-wishers "will say:" He is guilty in all this and he can no longer play, "said the ex-player.

Johnson was detained in the winter of 2016 on suspicion of pedophilia. He admitted that he had kissed a 15-year-old girl, but denied that they had sexual intercourse. The player is sentenced to six years, but expects an early release.