On October 6, exciting news came out of the live bar: Yunnan Yukun beat Shanghai Jiading Huilong with a score of 2-0, and after 21 years, Yunnan soccer once again embarked on the journey to the top league.
The official microblog of Yunnan Yukun passionately celebrated the success of the Super League: "@China A Seung-Jeung, we are about to challenge @China Super League".
Yunnan Hongta was the last representative of the top league of Chinese soccer. at the end of 2003, with the end of the generation A A season, Hongta Group sold the qualification of the Chinese Super League to Chongqing Lifan, which was relegated that year, and since then, Yunnan soccer has been silent in the stage of the top league for 21 years.
Established in July 2021, Yunnan Yukun Football Club, located in Yuxi City, Yunnan Province, won the championship in 2022 and was promoted to the Central League in 2023 with a third-place finish in the Central League B by replacement. In May of this year, head coach Li Jinyu left the club, and by June, Hong Kong, China head coach Anderson took over as the team's new navigator. This season, Yunnan Yukun 18 wins, 6 draws and 2 losses in the Central League, accumulating 60 points, with a 12-point advantage to lead the Central League, the championship is within reach.
