Xu Jiayin's latest statement, the focus is no longer limited to the traditional real estate and automobile industry, but focused on the field of soccer.
The drums of war for the 2023 China First Division League are about to sound this weekend. Recently, Xu Jiayin personally presided over the Evergrande soccer management meeting, and gave clear instructions to Guangzhou Football Club (referred to as the Guangzhou team) to select and reuse young talents from the Evergrande Football School, and strive to shape the "new Guangzhou team spirit" - "wolf-like hard work, unity and cooperation, perseverance, and forging elites". "Wolf-like struggle, unity and cooperation, perseverance, and forging of elites".
Xu Jiayin clearly pointed out that the club must adhere to the Group's vision of "building Evergrande Football School into the cradle of Chinese soccer stars, and the Guangzhou team should become a solid platform for this cradle", and firmly embark on a "one-stop" talent cultivation path from Evergrande Football School to Guangzhou team. The company will firmly embark on a "one-stop" talent cultivation road from Evergrande Football School to Guangzhou Team, contributing solid strength to the rise of Chinese soccer.
Industry analysis, the new Guangzhou spirit of the 16-word motto, not only inherited the eight champion of the Super League "wolf" fine tradition, but also integrated the pursuit of "elite" goals, while emphasizing the collective movement indispensable "unity, At the same time, it emphasizes the spirit of "unity and toughness", which is indispensable in collective sports, reflecting Evergrande Group's in-depth layout in the field of soccer and its firm determination to cultivate local young players.
It is worth mentioning that Guangzhou, one of the most brilliant clubs in the history of China's professional league, has repeatedly won the Asian Championship and the Chinese Super League. Formerly known as Guangzhou Evergrande Football, the club has been renamed Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Football since Taobao took a stake in it in 2015, and landed on the New Third Board in the same year, becoming Asia's first listed soccer club.
In December 2020, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the CFA, Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Football Club Co., Ltd. officially changed its name to "Guangzhou Football Club Co.
In March 2021, Guangzhou Football Club took the initiative to delist from the New Third Board and announced that it had implemented a strategic transformation in recent years, strengthened the cultivation of young players in soccer schools and accelerated the construction of its talent team.
It is reported that the team had introduced foreign players on a large scale with the full support of Evergrande Group.
In July 2020, Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Football Club released the Football Club Football School Player Training Salary Plan, which stipulates that Evergrande Football School players can earn up to 5 million yuan per year.
In February 2022, Guangzhou Football Club once again released the customization of soccer club players and salary standards for the first team, reserve team, ladder team and women's football team, etc. to develop a detailed player establishment and salary plan. Among them, the first team of 30 is divided into four levels: excellent starter, starter, starter replacement and replacement, with a starting salary of 60,000 yuan, and the excellent starter's annual salary of 600,000 pre-tax, which is a reduction of up to 88% compared with the previous annual salary of 5 million.
At a soccer management meeting in February last year, Evergrande Group Chairman Hui Kayan re-emphasized their commitment to soccer and positioned the role of the Guangzhou team as a "cradle and platform".
