>>149452967He's probably afraid of being around his family.
We work typically into our 60s, he's like 40. He probably honestly doesn't know what to do besides play football.
You see it in a lot of sports. Occasionally hearing about some former star (especially basketball and soccer) where some former decent player who made plenty of millions that even a junkie with a mansion addiction couldn't squander is playing in the Filipino Third Division at 45 just because he doesn't know what else to do.
It's either go back to wherever he's happiest and spend decades drinking yourself to death or "So the Shenzhen Shangri of the TEMU 3rd Division want me for 10000 Yuan a week? Rent me a condo, book me a flight and get the Visa in order!"