The news comes from "Qingdao Sports News", which reports that the Qingdao Red Lions have officially settled in Qingdao's West Coast New District.
The new season B opened on Saturday, Qingdao Red Lions first round sitting in the Tiantai Stadium against Haimen Kotanyi, the game will be free of charge. 26 April morning, the Red Lions in the Sino-German Eco-Park located in the German Football Asia Base held a grand signing ceremony in the West Coast New Area, Qingdao Free Trade Zone, Sino-German Eco-Park and the new season of the ceremony. The success of the ceremony marked the official entry of the Red Lions into the German Football Asia Base. So far, there is one China A, China B and Women's B club in West Coast New Zone.
Qingdao Red Lion experienced unprecedented difficulties and crisis last season. With the help of Qingdao Sports Bureau, Qingdao Football Association, Qingdao Football Management Center, and Qingdao West Coast New District Administrative Committee, Yongbao Group completed the full holding of Qingdao Red Lions.
Qingdao Red Lions hired Sun Xinbo, the famous former head coach of Qingdao Hainiu, as the deputy general manager and head coach of the first team for the new season, who had led Qingdao Yellow Sea to relegation in the 2015 season in the Central League as the acting head coach. Other members of the coaching staff include assistant coaches Geng Zhiqiang and Quan Longhai, goalkeeping coach Sun Lei, and research coach Zhang Yaoguang.
At the same time, the team introduced Teng Shangkun, Gong Zheng, Chen Long, Zu Pengchao, Du Wenxiang, Tao Yuan, Chen Fuhai, Ruan Chexiang, Lu Li, Yao Guanyu, Jiang Hang, Zhou Runze, Lu Chaoyu, Huang Xuheng, Gao Yixuan, Ding Yunfeng, Wei Zhenghong, Wang Guanqiao, Yang Yulin, Sun Weijia and other more than 300 players who provided a trial CV, and the average age dropped to about 24 years old.
