On December 8, the Chinese women's soccer team announced its training lineup in preparation for the upcoming Asian Cup. Leader Wang Frost, as well as overseas players Tang Jiali and Shen Mengyu are listed, while Lin Yuping from Meizhou Hakka is also not absent.
At the critical moment of the full sprint to the 20th Asian Cup, China's national women's soccer team will start closed training from December 9, 2021 to January 15, 2022 at the Shanghai Oriental Green Boat Sports Training Base. The training is also the first gathering of the former Shanghai women's soccer head coach Shui Qingxia after she took over as the head coach of the national women's soccer team. Compared to the last Olympic Games list, the current national team training list has undergone major changes, Tang Jiali, Shen Mengyu, Li Ying and others have become the new force. Women's Super League champion Wuhan Jiangda and runner-up Jiangsu Women's Football Team each had seven players selected, Shanghai Nongshang Bank had six, and Meizhou Hakka's Lin Yuping also managed to make the list, while Luo Guiping, Li Qingtong, Peng Shimeng, and Chen Qiaozhu failed to remain in the team.
It is reported that there are 12 teams participating in this Asian Cup, divided into three groups of four teams each. The top two teams in the group stage and the third place of the two groups with the best results will advance to the last eight. China's women's soccer team is in Group B with China's Taipei, Iran and India. Here is the specific schedule: January 20, 18:00 China Women's Football vs Chinese Taipei, January 23, 18:00 Iran vs China, January 26, 22:00 India vs China.
I. List of participants in intensive training
(i) Coaches and staff
Leader: Chen Yingtian
Head Coach: Qingxia Shui
Vice Leader: Zheng Chaoyong
Management: Shu Wang, Bing Wang
Assistant Coaches: Liu Lin, Zhang Jun, Cheng Liang
Goalie Coach: Cheng Xiaoyu
Physical Coach: Liu Jianjiang
Physical Assistants: Li Xueliang, Liu Jian, Tanaka
Technical Analyst: Liu Bin
Fitness Data Analyst: Xinyi Ji
Press Officer: David Chiu
Team doctor: Iching
Physical Therapist: Zhang Baogu, Mu Yunrui
(ii) Athletes
Wuhan Chegu Jiangda: Zhu Yu, Yao Wei, Lv Yueyun, Wang Shuang, Ma Jun, Liu Yanqiu, Wu Haiyan
Jiangsu Women's Soccer: Xu Huan, Wang Xiaoxue, Yao Lingwei, Li Mengwen, Wu Chengshu, Zhai Qingwei, Ni Mengjie
Shanghai Nongshang Bank: Zhao Lina, Yang Lina, Zhang Xin, Wang Linlin, Xiao Yuyi, Li Jiayue
Guangdong Meizhou Hakka: Lin Yuping
Changchun Mass Properties: Gao Chen, Song Duan
Beijing Beijin Phoenix: Yanwen Wang
Sichuan Women's Soccer: Wan Jiayao, Yang Yan
Henan Jianye Women's Football Team: Lou Jiahui
Tianjin Shengde Women's Football Team: Wang Shanshan
Guangzhou team: Zhang Linyan
Shandong Body Color: Zhang Rui, Yuan Cong, Li Ying
Tottenham Hotspur: Don Chia-Li
Celtic: Shen Mengyu
