On March 30th, Xinjiang Tianshan Snow Leopard Football Club ushered in a unique event - the first press conference of the 2021 season, along with the signing ceremony for the head coach, which took place at the Xinjiang Tianshan Snow Leopard Hotel. At the conference, Liu Tao, Secretary of the Party Group of Xinjiang Autonomous Region Football Sports Management Center, Wang Zhijian, Chairman of Juntai Group behind the Salon, Sun Aijun, President of the Group and Chairman of the Club, Sun Qingkai and Zhang Nan, Deputy General Managers, as well as the Group's senior management, the first-team players and coaches, and all the staff of the Club kicked off the new season together. The conference officially announced that Xinjiang Tianshan Snow Leopard will go all out to compete in the 2021 season of the Central League, and announced that it had signed a contract with Tianjin coach Pei Encai, who will become the team's new head coach.
At the meeting, Secretary Liu Tao congratulated Tianshan Snow Leopard on its return to the Central League and expressed his gratitude to Juntai Group for its strong support to Xinjiang soccer over the past eight years. He expected the team to prepare well for the new season and show the unique style of Xinjiang soccer.
Meanwhile, Wang Zhijian, chairman of Juntai Group, said that the team is back to the Central League and as an investor he will fully support the team's operation. He hoped that the team would learn the lessons from the last season, train hard, and play the characteristics of Xinjiang's soccer team, which is full of physical energy and tough on the field, to make up for the past regrets and win the honor for Xinjiang's soccer team.
