One of the hot topics of discussion among fans was when the
Zheng Zhi (1963-), Chinese footballer
Returning from overseas, why did not return to the native Shandong
Luneng (city in Shandong)
. Let's talk off-topic for a moment, who would have guessed that the forty-year veteran
Zheng Zhi (1963-), Chinese footballer
It was as if time had been extraordinarily generous to him by remaining active in the Chinese Super League until 2021. Even
Zheng Zhi (1963-), Chinese footballer
He himself had never thought that his old boss, Shantung
Luneng (city in Shandong)
Perhaps this was not anticipated either. So, let's get back to the point and discuss it from three perspectives:
Zheng Zhi (1963-), Chinese footballer
与
Luneng (city in Shandong)
deep friendship
First of all, the general consensus among fans is that
Luneng (city in Shandong)
与
Zheng Zhi (1963-), Chinese footballer
The relationship has always been very cordial. Remember when
Zheng Zhi (1963-), Chinese footballer
First joined Shandong
Luneng (city in Shandong)
, Coach Li Xiaopeng personally drove to meet and greet, opening a sweet soccer journey between the two. In
Zheng Zhi (1963-), Chinese footballer
Led by Shandong
Luneng (city in Shandong)
had a glorious time, accomplishing the feat of a double crown. In
China Super League (soccer league)
of the stage.
Zheng Zhi (1963-), Chinese footballer
The departure of Shandong
Luneng (city in Shandong)
also showed an atmospheric side that did not deter him from his quest. Even the return of
China Super League (soccer league)
Zheng Zhi (1963-), Chinese footballer
Although not returning to the
Luneng (city in Shandong)
but has always maintained a strong connection with the club and the fans, which is undoubtedly the center of the
national soccer team
The ball's in the right place.
why?
Zheng Zhi (1963-), Chinese footballer
regression (statistics)
China Super League (soccer league)
When not joining
Luneng (city in Shandong)
Everything happens by chance.
In 2010, past the prime of his life, the
Zheng Zhi (1963-), Chinese footballer
regression (statistics)
China Super League (soccer league)
, at that time his competitive status was not ideal, and Shandong
Luneng (city in Shandong)
The midfield is strong, with mid-generation stars such as Wang Yongper and Zhou Haibin, so naturally there is no need to make room for veterans. Plus
Luneng (city in Shandong)
A strong showing in league play against
Zheng Zhi (1963-), Chinese footballer
The thirst for talent has not shown a strong willingness to do so. However, Guangzhou
Evergrande (name)
The emergence of the new generation has changed all that, and they are desperate to get the
Zheng Zhi (1963-), Chinese footballer
, and offered a very attractive salary. With a number of factors
Zheng Zhi (1963-), Chinese footballer
Finally chose to join Guangzhou
Evergrande (name)
The regret of hindsight
Sadly, the 30-something
Zheng Zhi (1963-), Chinese footballer
Became the last decade
China Super League (soccer league)
Best Performing Local Player. Looking back from the perspective of 2021, 11 years ago Guangzhou
Evergrande (name)
The choice was undoubtedly a wise one. In
Zheng Zhi (1963-), Chinese footballer
Everest, led by the
China Super League (soccer league)
Bully. And miss the soccer superstar's Shandong
Luneng (city in Shandong)
Instead, they missed out on the hegemony, and one cannot help but wonder, "One man raises a nation".
