On July 8, the media in Beijing focused on the latest developments at Chinese Super League powerhouse Beijing Guoan, revealing a concerning piece of news: in a warm-up match between Guoan and Taishan, a familiar figure reappeared in front of our eyes, Jiang Tao, who had just finished a trial with Wuhan under the coaching of Li Xiaopeng. Although Jiang Tao was not included by Li Xiaopeng in the team's lineup after three warm-up matches for Wuhan, the returning player has been given a chance to continue his career at Guoan.
Jiang Tao came on as a substitute in the second half, and with his rich experience and keen insight, he made Guoan's right defense impregnable, and even made Luneng's left winger Liu Binbin feel great pressure. Jiang Tao's presence so that Liu Binbin almost disappeared on the field, Guoan also managed to complete the reversal of Luneng in the second half. From Jiang Tao's current performance, he as a substitute player in Guoan still has a lot of room for development, especially in the main player Wang Gang need to rest, Jiang Tao can step forward, for the team to resolve the crisis.
Jiang Tao, an outstanding player trained by Guoan's youth training system, has become a role model for many young players with his emotions and dedication on the pitch. 32 years old, he still has the ability to gain a foothold in Guoan's first team. Last season, he made 3 appearances as a substitute, which also reflects the side of the Guoan bench really need a veteran like Jiang Tao.
