‘Choke of epic proportions’: Aloisi’s Chengdu collapse in CSL title race
Australian coach’s team squanders 14-point lead in final five games, finishes second on final day
John Aloisi, best known for converting the penalty that took the Socceroos to their first World Cup in 32 years, is now associated with a collapse after his Chinese Super League side Chengdu Rongcheng suffered a stunning setback, squandering a 14-point lead with five matches left to fall to second place on the final day of the season.