In the face of tense anti-epidemic situation, Tianjin Jinmen Tigers, U17 National Youth Football Team and Qingdao Youth Island have one after another ended the assembly, have been evacuated from Shanghai, and Kangqiao base, the only lone Shenhua, under the command of Coach Wu Jingui steadily advancing preparations for the war. However, with the shadow of the epidemic looming over the city, the original 21-day closed training program had to be extended, and the Kangqiao base will remain closed.
March 7, Shenhua start closed training, originally planned for two weeks of intensive training, but due to the adjustment of the Shanghai epidemic prevention policy, the coaching team quickly adjusted the strategy to extend the closed training to three weeks, and strengthen the base of the epidemic prevention measures, the activities of the first-line team area, especially the dormitory building to implement closed management. At the same time, the same in the base of Tianjin Jinmen Tiger, U17 national youth and Qingdao youth island three teams and Shenhua do not interfere with each other, the preparation work is generally smooth.
However, since March 16th, in response to Shanghai's anti-epidemic policy, the Shenhua team has turned to a fully closed training mode. Tianjin Jinmen Tigers, U17 National Junior and Qingdao Youth Island also adjusted their plans accordingly, and left Kangqiao base last week one after another. The original plan to end this week Shenhua team closed training will continue to extend, the specific time to be subject to the Shanghai follow-up anti-epidemic policy.
Coach Wu Jingui's preparation program, the team's physical reserve stage has come to an end, all the players officially entered the technical and tactical rehearsal stage. They are actively preparing for the league match which will start in late April. Zhou Junchen, who was absent due to an ankle injury, has recovered and started ball training, gradually returning to the practice. At present, all players are free from injury. However, during the technical and tactical rehearsal stage, due to the national team call-up, many players such as Wu Xi, Zhu Chenjie, Wen Jiabao, Jiang Shenglong, Zhu Yue, He Longhai and Sun Qinhan were unable to participate.
Shenhua's coaching team will assess the performance of the players at this stage of the ensemble through training and internal confrontation matches. Meanwhile, the work related to squad reduction is also underway.
