June 5, Jinan practice Shandong Taishan team and Li Xiaopeng coaching Wuhan team to start a warm-up game. After a fierce competition, the two teams finally 1-1 handshake, the 24-year-old midfielder Zhang Yuanshu for the Taishan team scored a goal. Given that as many as nine starters were unable to play, Taishan focused on the bench in this match, with foreigners Fellaini and Leonardo both making their debuts. The latest news reveals that Fellaini has renewed his contract with Taishan until December 31, 2025, which may be the last working contract of Fellaini's career.
In the absence of the main players, Taishan and Wuhan were tied 1-1, with Zhang Yuanshu contributing a key goal
After the first five rounds of the Chinese Super League, the league entered the break. The original plan for the interval for a month, but in view of the National Football League World Cup program adjustments, the league postponed the possibility of increasing. At present, Taishan team is in the base of normal training, for the next stage of the game to prepare. Due to the national team recruitment, Taishan team lineup is not complete, Sun Junhao selected South Korea men's football, Artemisia Junmin, Wang Dalei, Liu Binbin, Wu Xinghan, Jin Jingdao, Zheng Zheng and Ji Xiang selected Chinese men's football, with the team went to the United Arab Emirates to prepare for the World Qualifier. Guo Tianyu was selected for the U22 national soccer team and is training with the team in Dalian. 9 main players were absent from the practice, which had a big impact on the Taishan team lineup.
In the absence of most of the main players, Taishan arranged two warm-up matches to examine the replacement players. on June 5, the first warm-up match against Wuhan, Taishan starting goalkeeper is Han Rongze, the back line Shi Ke, Song Long continue to start, the two are the league's main players. Junior Zhao Jianfei partnered with Shi Ke in the center back, and the right back was Wang Tong, who was injured in the first round of the league and missed 4 rounds of the league. Now Wang Tong is back from injury and started at right back in the warm-up matches.
In the midfield, Xu Xin and Qi Tianyu partnered at the back, Duan Liuyu and Zhang Qi played as wingbacks, Fellaini played as a frontman, and Leonardo played as a striker. Wuhan's lineup is also incomplete, the international players tomorrow and Dong Chunyu absent, Fang Hao selected for the U22 national football team, Li Xiaopeng is also examining more substitutes. Both teams failed to score in the first half of the game. In the 30th minute, Zhang Qi's cross and Leonardo's header created a threat, but unfortunately failed to break through. In the second half, both teams replaced a number of players, Taishan more young people on the field, Duan Liuyu also served as captain, 1997 Zhang Yuanshu seized the opportunity to score a goal, Wuhan equalized the score in the final moments of the game.
In the end, Taishan drew 1-1 with Wuhan, and both teams achieved the purpose of training their players. This season, Taishan team and Wuhan is not divided in a district, the first five rounds of Taishan team 3 wins and 2 draws accumulated 11 points, Wuhan 2 draws and 3 losses only accumulated 2 points, the future of the league when to meet, but also depends on the arrangement of the schedule. After playing the warm-up match with Wuhan, Taishan team on June 9, but also against Tianjin Jinmen Tiger, this season Taishan team on loan to Tianjin Chen Kerui, Kadar and Li Songyi will return to Jinan with the team to play against the old hosts, and their play will also become a highlight of the game.
Fellaini's 4-year contract extension or the end of the Taishan team, the future structure of the formation revealed
Foreign aid is an important part of the Chinese Super League, the first five rounds of the Taishan team this season, three foreign aid appearances, Fellaini in the game against Shenzhen to wear the captain's armband. This is not the first time Fellaini wearing the captain armband of the Taishan team, the second half of last season, Fellaini had many times to the captain of the identity of the debut, Taishan team manager Hao Wei very recognized him. This season, Taishan team foreign aid lineup changes a lot, Pelé and Kadar left the team, Gedes and Moises can not return in time, Fellaini became the team's foreign aid core, he played a more important role on the field. In the first five rounds of the league, Fellaini made five appearances and scored three goals, including a shutout of Guangzhou and a draw with Shenzhen, becoming the team's first foreign aid deservedly.
Fellaini joined Taishan in 2019, when he signed a 3-year contract with the team, with the original contract expiring on Dec. 31, 2021 The latest news revealed that Fellaini has completed a contract extension with Taishan team, the new contract until December 31, 2025, which means that Taishan team and Fellaini extended the contract for 4 years. If Fellaini in the Taishan team to play until 2025, he will be 38 years old, the expiration of the contract is likely to choose to retire. In a way, Fellaini and Taishan team of this new 4-year contract is likely to be the last working contract of his career, Fellaini or will end up Taishan team.
From Fellaini's overall play, he deserves such a contract extension. Recently, Fellaini has also been very active on social networks, constantly updating his training dynamics, and he has integrated well into the team's life, and gradually played the role of a core. Fellaini is the pitch versatile, not only can play as a back, but also guest center forward and center back, the future with the age, Fellaini's role may also have new changes, he has enough strength to deal with.
In addition to Fellaini, a number of important players of the Taishan team also have changes in their contracts. Information from the German transfer market shows that goalkeeper Han Rongze, whose new contract expires in December 2024, is an important reserve for the goalkeeper position of the Taishan team and has the strength to become the main goalkeeper of the Taishan team. Young Duan Liuyu's contract is due to expire in May 2025 and Guo Tianyu's is due to expire in November 2025, both of whom are Taishan's future hopes.
In addition, this season, Taishan team signed a number of new aid is also a long contract, Xu Xin signed 5 years, Ji Xiang signed 4 years, they are Taishan team in the future of the formation structure of the important choice. Of course, Taishan team this season is also facing a number of important players contract expiration test, Wang Dalei, Artemisia, Zheng Zheng, Zhang Qi, Liu Binbin and other players' contracts are December 31, 2021 expiration, their stay or go will also become a focus. It should be noted that the German transfer market player contract data is for reference only, I believe that the team for the different circumstances of the players, there must also be timely operation. For the Taishan team, the player reserve has not been a problem, at this stage, Taishan team also has a number of young players on loan to exercise, such as Chen Pu and Fang Hao, both of whom have played well in the Chinese Super League this season. In addition, Liu Chaoyang, Ji Shengpan, Tian Yuda and other young players are also working out in the Central League, the lineup is a process of renewal, Taishan team should also be prepared.
