Today, Zhejiang Football Salon officially signed with former Sichuan Jiuniu player Zhang Jiaqi. Zhang Jiaqi reported to the team during their winter training in Kunming, and after completing two phases of training with the team, he has integrated well into the new team.

Zhang Jiaqi, a native of Shenyang, Liaoning Province, plays as a back/center back. In his early years, he stayed in France and had a good performance in Le Mans' youth training team, reserve team and first team. Since 2014, he has been repeatedly selected for the national team. After returning to China, Zhang Jiaqi has been transferred to Dalian Albin, Guangzhou

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In the 2020 season, he officially joined Sichuan Jiuniu.

In the 2021 season, Zhang Jiaqi played 27 times (23 starts) for Sichuan Jiuniu, scoring 4 goals and was the team's main back. His strong defensive skills also helped the team finish eighth in the Central League with the second fewest goals conceded in the league.

In the midfield area, Zhang Jiaqi has superior physical opposition and defensive intensity, and in the 2021 season, he was able to contribute 5.1 tackles and 22 scrambles per game, with a scramble success rate of 61%, and an aerial scramble success rate of 64%. He also averaged the most scrambles per game of any back player in the Central League last season. Zhang Jiaqi's joining has greatly strengthened the team's defensive end.

Talking about the Zhejiang team, Zhang Jiaqi showed: "the impression that Zhejiang is a youthful and vibrant team, the strength is very strong, the salon is a very insightful salon in the country, the management is also very professional, and has developed many young players."

In addition to the trust in the salon and the team, there is another important reason to attract Zhang Jiaqi to join - "First of all, I would like to congratulate the Zhejiang team on their success in the Super League, and I know that they have been working hard to return to the

China Super League (soccer league)

Trying my best. I've also always wanted to be in

China Super League (soccer league)

Show yourself, so I came here, Zhejiang team in the

China Super League (soccer league)

There are also clear goals and I look forward to assisting the team in accomplishing their next goal."

In the past few years, Zhang Jiaqi on behalf of its then Shenzhen Jiazhaoye, Qingdao Yellow Sea and Sichuan Jiuniu, have played with Zhejiang, he said: "Zhejiang this team has a lot of young people, very energetic, their foot skills are very good, and unity on the field, many teams do not want to run into the opponent."

In the current Zhejiang team lineup, Zhang Jiaqi is an experienced player, and his position on himself is also very clear, which is to do his best to make up for the soccer team's current shortcomings. "I am a defensive back, will definitely put defense in the first place, and I expect to play my own effect to assist the team to do a good job in the root of the defense."

In this team now, Zhang Jiaqi has a lot of old acquaintances, including his head coach Qiao Di during the Yellow Sea period, as well as Rong Hao, Gao Di, Gu Chao, Yue Xin, etc., "It's a new environment, but there is nothing to worry about, we all take care of me, and I just need to do well."

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