With the 2021 season
China Super League (soccer league)
A new breath of fresh air permeates the field as the league nears its opening. Despite the hiatus, the
China Super League (soccer league)
The league has gone through a period of pain for defending champion Jiangsu Suning, and many clubs are in deep economic difficulties, but this annual soccer feast is still eagerly awaited by Chinese fans. Farewell to the "Golden Dollar Era
China Super League (soccer league)
Will it be possible to shed the glitz and embrace a brand new era? Locked on Tencent
China Super League (soccer league)
, the answer is about to be revealed.
A strong team with a new look
The year 2021 has been hailed as
China Super League (soccer league)
In one of the biggest changes in the club's history, it is the first time the club has fully implemented a "neutralized" name. Team names familiar to fans are now a thing of the past, and league leaders Guangzhou
Evergrande (name)
Renamed as "Guangzhou Team", Shandong
Luneng (city in Shandong)
Taishan officially changed to "Shandong Taishan". Tianjin Teda, Henan Jianye and other veteran clubs were also renamed "Tianjin Jinmen Tiger", "Henan Songshan Longmen". However, Beijing
national security
Shanghai Shenhua, Changchun Yatai and other "old" teams have retained their team names after some twists and turns, and Shanghai Seaport's name change also retains some of its name.
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The Memory.
Change is not just in the team name, but in the post-Golden Era.
China Super League (soccer league)
Various powerhouses have also completely adjusted their team-building strategies this year. Guangzhou
Evergrande (name)
For the first time to implement the "only out not in" policy of attracting reinforcements, did not set the goal of winning the championship; at the same time, Beijing
national security
Shandong Taishan and other old giants have completed a change in equity, opening a new chapter in the club's history.
Rising stars are highly anticipated
Influenced by a number of factors, this winter
China Super League (soccer league)
The dismal transfer market and the absence of big-name foreigners and strong domestic helpers have forced clubs to dig internally or bet on young players. The new season has not yet begun, there are already several young players whose development prospects are in the spotlight, and they are expected to become
China Super League (soccer league)
The bright new stars of the future of the game.
Having spent last season in the
China Super League (soccer league)
Up-and-coming players such as Shenzhen's Dai Weijun, Dalian's Tong Lei, Lin Liangming and Tao Qianglong, Shandong's Guo Tianyu and Guangzhou's Wu Shaocong are expected to be given a bigger stage in the new season. In the case of Wu Shaocong, for example, the departure of competitors such as Liu Yiming will increase the degree of attention he receives under Cannavaro, while Shandong's inability to bring in an equivalent center forward after the loss of Pelé will surely bring Guo Tianyu more playing time.
At the same time, with the "99 National Youth" as the representative of a group of young rookies, whether this season
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Really ushered in the "take-off", but also a highlight of the league. For example, Shenzhen's Xu Haofeng, Yatai's Dili Yimiti, Shandong's Liu Changqi and others, these players were once members of the "99 National Youth League", which was highly regarded by the Chinese people, but did not show their talent in the top league. Now, as clubs accelerate the transition from old to new, they will also get more opportunities - provided they are ready.
In addition to the well-known players mentioned above, Wuhan's youngster Fang Hao is also one of the new stars who are expected to perform the "kid in charge" drama in the new season. As
Luneng (city in Shandong)
The first youth training in the professional league goals after 00, outstanding physical quality of Fang Hao has been considered the age of the local best striker one. As long as the season continues to grow, he and Tao Qianglong are expected to become the most representative attackers among China's "after 00" players.
With the aging of the older generation of internationals and the exodus of big names from the
China Super League (soccer league)
More than ever, youngsters are needed to hold up the field. Although youth training is still unsatisfactory, clubs have amassed a resource of rising stars in recent years. In this cold period of the professional league, it is time for these youngsters to shine.
