As we all know, the Chinese professional soccer league prohibits off-site transfers, a move that is considered less controversial than the neutral name policy. However, nowadays, in the case of some clubs facing operational difficulties, the implementation of the seven-year-old ban on relocation and transfer of equity, there is the possibility of a full liberalization , a

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The promoted team may be the biggest winner!

On December 12, a notice was issued to the clubs of the Chinese professional football league Super League A and B on soliciting opinions on the policies related to the professional league for the 2024 season. The issue of team titles has been highly controversial, and the transfer of ownership from one location to another has also been hotly debated and even opposed by fans. In fact, there are not many teams that would like to change their place of registration for the transfer of equity, and the strongest will is for the next season.

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The real holder of a soccer club is the person who owns

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The Chinese culture is one of the shareholders of the City Group. I'm sure many of you remember Beijing Renhe, whose frequent relocations drew a lot of flak from fans, and how stray teams often simply fail to establish a sense of city identity, don't have a stable fanbase, and are seen as a way to cash in on the city's interests.

On December 14, 2023, Shamrock City Football Club Limited was formally incorporated, with its legal representative and the

Sichuan Jiuniu

The legal representative of the soccer club is the same person. That is to say, even if

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Unable to be the biggest beneficiary of the liberalization of the transfer of different places, City Football Group has also made two preparations for the continuation of the development of professional football in China.

Relocation, which was controversial seven years ago, and which the football world has restricted, is a move that has so far allowed at least some teams to become more localized and have a more stable fan base. What if most clubs wanted to relocate to better cities, leaving behind the fan base they once built?

Considering the operational problems of Chinese professional clubs in recent years, the liberalization or otherwise of off-site relocation has actually been under discussion for a long time, but due to the chaos caused by Chen Xuyuan and Du Zhaocai and others, the resolution of this provision has been delayed until now.

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Is it not a slap in the face if it really makes a sudden change in its policy and decides to liberalize relocation to other places and lift the seven-year-long restriction?

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