According to reporter Niu Zhiming, Shandong Taishan team will gather all the players again on October 8, to prepare for the upcoming Super League and AFC Champions League double line tournament.
After the Yokohama Mariners' AFC Champions League campaign comes to an end, the players will have a four-day break. On the eighth day, the Taishan team will reunite and many players are expected to return to the training ground.
Looking back, foreigners usually enjoy longer vacations, especially veterans like Fellaini and Moises who have been on a recent streak and need more time to recover and adjust physically and mentally.
Since 20, Taishan team will encounter three consecutive road games in the next 10 days, from Changchun to Incheon, and then to Shanghai, the team's lineup will face a test, the urgent need for rotation and adjustment, when the team lineup or will usher in new changes.
Between the 7th and 17th, players such as Chen Pu, Wang Dalei and Liu Yang were called up by the national team, while Abdul Meat Suli, Xie Wenneng, Jia Feifan and Yu Jinyong were involved in training for the Olympics. In other words, it wasn't until the 18th that the entire Taishan team could come together to prepare for the next challenge.
