Wuhan Jiangda etched its name in history by claiming the inaugural AFC Women's Champions League title in dramatic fashion, defeating Australia's Melbourne City 5-4 on penalties after a tense 1-1 draw on Saturday.
In an exclusive interview with Xinhua, AFC general secretary Datuk Seri Windsor John hailed the final game as a major step forward in Asia's footballing journey, reflecting the Asian Football Confederation's growing commitment to the development and promotion of the women's game across the continent.
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