In the spring of March 7, a heavy news from the Taishan team - the former brilliant warrior, the pride of Shandong Taishan team Cui Peng, the new season is very likely to turn to become the team's coaching staff of the right-hand man.
The unique 'three men of desperation' in Taishan's 87th generation was not only an amazing fighter, but also made a name for himself at the age of 17 in the group stage of the 2005 AFC Champions League, and quickly rose to become a stalwart of the team. Under Cui Peng's leadership, Taishan won the double title in the 2006 season, as well as the league title in 2008 and 2010.
Cui Peng's soccer career has not been smooth sailing, as he briefly played for teams such as Shijiazhuang Yongchang and Chengdu Sheffield United, but eventually returned to Taishan's embrace in the 2017 season. Recently, Cui Peng has been playing for Kunshan FC in the Central League, and according to Shandong TV sports channel, Cui Peng has completed the CFF A-level training for coaches at the end of 2021. Now, the veteran has returned to his roots, returning to his hometown as an assistant coach of the Taishan team, undoubtedly injecting a strong positive energy into the team. As Shandong Taishan is expected to send a U21 team to fight for the AFC Champions League in the new season, Cui Peng is also expected to become the assistant coach of the U21 team.
Meanwhile, reports from Portugal are coming in with the good news that Portuguese Premier League team Santa Clara's winger star Cressan is about to join Shandong Taishan. It is reported that the transfer has basically been finalized and Cressan is waiting for the visa formalities to be processed. The Brazilian, who was born on July 7, 1996, joined Atletico Parana in 2013, where he scored five goals in a single game in the Parana State Championship.In 2018, he moved to Saudi Arabia's Bateng, before joining Santa Clara in 2019, where he became the team's main winger, scoring six goals and making two assists this season.