With the prologue of the 2022 season about to kick off, Wuhan Changjiang has also officially unveiled its squad list for the preparation of the new Chinese Super League season after completing the havoc of new players joining the team. This season, Wuhan Changjiang has 31 players registered, including 3 foreign players, while young and promising U23 players occupy 12 seats.
The 14 new players in various positions have achieved accurate reinforcement, they have selected their robe number, foreign aid Forbes put on the symbol of the 10 jersey, Bruno and Cajevic were chosen 5 and 16; three returning veterans, Nie Aoshuang in 18 jersey, Han Xuan and Hu Jinghang is back to the once familiar No. 3 and No. 19; and the new recruits in the youngest youngster Zhang Huajun The youngest of the new recruits, Zhang Huajun, took over the No. 17 jersey left by Evra. In addition, six young talents from the U21 team also received their first-team numbers for the first time, Cao Xiaoyi, Ren Kangkang, Huang Xuheng, Nihaiti, Pi Ziyang and Li Da chose No. 31, 35, 36, 39, 40 and 42 respectively.
In the 31-player roster, Hubei local players and players trained by Zhuoer Youth Training reached 16, accounting for more than half of the total number of first-team players, which provides those hard-working Zhuoer Youth Training youngsters with the opportunity to stand on a higher stage. Meanwhile, more Hubei players have chosen to contribute to their hometown's soccer, which will also promote the inheritance and development of Hubei's soccer style. In terms of age structure, the addition of 12 U23 players makes the team as a whole more youthful and rationalized, with an average age of 25.6 years old, down nearly two years from last season's 27.7 years old, while the experienced players will provide great help for the growth of young players.
The lineup has been finalized! We believe that this more localized and younger team will bring constant vitality to the team in the new season and lay a more solid foundation for the team's future development. Wuhan Changjiang is ready to go, let's work together to create a brilliant future!
