With the drums of the new season beating, the two cities' soccer teams officially unveiled their new season's journey, and the unveiling of the starting and substitute lists undoubtedly added more expectations to this soccer feast.
On Dalian Kuncheng's side, Coach Zhou Lin wasted no time in fielding the top of his first-team squad, while the team's top scorer, Mirzati Aili, was quietly poised on the bench.
Here is Dalian Kuncheng's starting lineup: No. 16 Wang Zhuo; No. 32 Song Chen, No. 2 Geng Xiaoshun, No. 13 Zhai Zhaoyu, No. 6 Ge Hailun; No. 21 Chen Rong, No. 23 Yin Lu, No. 8 Han Xu, No. 49 Yan Shoukuan (U-21); No. 9 Zhou Bingxu, No. 10 Zhu Shiyu.
And on the bench, Liu Jiaxin (No. 4), Li Xudong (No. 14), Yang Fan (No. 17), Ren Wei (No. 18), Cong Zhen (No. 25), Cai Haochen (No. 26), Cui Hao (No. 28), Baihtiyar Paizira (No. 31), Chen Jiaqi (No. 37), Liu ZhiXi (No. 40), Mirzatty Aili (U-21, No. 55), Zhong ZiQin (U-21, No. 60) and other Players waiting for their time.
On Hunan Xiangtao's side, head coach Teng Renjun, a coach with many years of experience in youth training, has an experienced starting roster of veterans Hu Yongfa and Li Chenguang, while Dalian veteran Jiang Zhe is temporarily relegated to the bench.
Meanwhile, Dalian Yingbo, an emerging force in the soccer city, also hosted Heilongjiang Bingcheng in the 19th round of this Central League match, and the duel between the two teams undoubtedly brought a wonderful visual feast to the fans.
May both soccer city teams show their best on the field and surprise the audience! Cheer for Dalian and may good luck be with you always!
