Zhejiang Professional F.C.
Zhejiang Professional Football Club (), commonly referred to as Zhejiang FC or simply Zhejiang and currently known as Zhejiang F.C. Greentown () for sponsorship reasons, is a Chinese professional football club based in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, that competes in . Zhejiang plays its home matches at the Huanglong Sports Center, located within Xihu District. The club's main investors are the Zhejiang-based Greentown China Holdings Limited company and the Zhejiang Energy Group. The club was founded on January 14, 1998, as Zhejiang Green Town, making their debut in the third tier of China's football league pyramid in the 1999 league season. On November 23, 2000, the club bought the playing right for Chinese Football Association Jia League as well as 32 players from first team of Jilin Aodong for 25 million Yuan. They have subsequently won promotion to the top tier after finishing runners-up in the 2006 league season and the highest position they have ever finished is third in the 2022, 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Huanglong Sports Center
Huanglong Sports Center Stadium (), or Yellow Dragon Sports Center Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in the center of the city of Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, home to Chinese Super League club Zhejiang Professional F.C., Zhejiang Professional. ''Huanglong'' means "yellow dragon" in Chinese. It is also used for cultural events such as music concerts and celebrations. The center, built between 1997 and 2003, includes an association football stadium with a running track, an indoor arena, outdoor track and field practice facility, a sports hotel, a press center, and other facilities for sports such as rhythmic gymnastics, tennis, Diving (sport), diving and chess. The stadium is one of the main sports venues in Hangzhou, together with the 14,000-capacity Jianggan District Culture and Sports Center Stadium and the 80,000-capacity Hangzhou Sports Park, Hangzhou Sports Park Stadium. Yellow Dragon Stadium or Huanglong Stadium () is an outdoor association football stadium and the main fea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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2010 Chinese Super League
The 2010 Chinese Super League season (also known as Pirelli Chinese Super League for sponsorship reasons) was the seventh season since the establishment of the Chinese Super League, the seventeenth season of a Professional sports, professional association football league and the 49th top-tier league season in China. The teams ranked first through fourteenth of the 2009 Chinese Super League, previous season and two promoted teams from the 2009 China League One, 2009 League One season participated in this season. Shandong Taishan F.C., Shandong Luneng won the title for third time in seven years. Promotion and relegation Teams promoted from 2009 China League One * Liaoning F.C., Liaoning Whowin * Shanghai Shenxin F.C., Nanchang Hengyuan Teams relegated to 2010 China League One * Chengdu Tiancheng F.C., Chengdu Blades * Guangzhou F.C., Guangzhou GPC Clubs Teams & locations * P – Promoted, TH – Title Holders Personnel Managerial changes Foreign players The number of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Hong Myung-bo
Hong Myung-bo (also spelled Hong Myeong-bo, , Hanja: 洪明甫; ; born 12 February 1969) is a South Korean football manager and former footballer who played as a sweeper. Hong is often considered one of the greatest Asian footballers of all time. He is the current manager of South Korea national team. Hong was a member of the South Korean national team in four FIFA World Cups, and was the first Asian player to play in four consecutive FIFA World Cup tournaments. He is also the first Asian player ever to receive the Bronze Ball at the FIFA World Cup. He gained attention after showing his outstanding ability in the FIFA World Cup and AFC Asian Cup competitions. He received some votes in elections for the FIFA World Player of the Year, finishing 21st in 1996 and 17th in 2002. Furthermore, he was also selected for the FIFA 100, Pelé's selection about the 125 greatest living footballers in the world. International career 1990 World Cup Hong was named in South Korea's squad for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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China League One
The Chinese Football League 1 (), also known as China League One or Chinese Jia League (), is the second level of professional football in China, under the Chinese Super League. The league is under the auspices of the Chinese Football Association and operated by the Chinese Professional Football League (CFL). Prior to the formation of the Chinese Super League, Jia League was known as ''Jia B League''. The then top two levels of Chinese football league were known as ''Jia A League'' and ''Jia B League'' respectively. ''Jia A'' was rebranded as CSL and ''Jia B'' was rebranded as the current Jia League in 2004. Below the Jia League is the Yi League, following the Chinese Heavenly Stems The ten Heavenly Stems (or Celestial Stems) are a system of ordinals indigenous to China and used throughout East Asia, first attested during the Shang dynasty as the names of the ten days of the week. They were also used in Shang-era ritual ... naming convention of numbers. It is currently m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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2017 National Games Of China
The 13th National Games of China were held in Tianjin and Luoyang, Henan, from August to September 2017. Host bidding In the 13th National Games bidding process, Shaanxi, Tianjin, Zhejiang and Hubei were the candidates. Tianjin was announced as host of 2017 National Games of China. Games Sports A total of 341 events in 31 sports were held at the games. * ** ** ** ** * * * * * * * ** Slalom (4) ** Sprint (12) * ** BMX (2) ** Mountain biking (2) ** Road (4) ** Track (10) * ** Dressage (2) ** Eventing (2) ** Jumping (2) * * * * * ** Artistic (14) ** Rhythmic (2) ** Trampoline (4) * * * * * * * * * * * * * ** Volleyb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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2016 Chinese Super League
The 2016 Ping An Chinese Football Association Super League () was the 13th season since the establishment of the Chinese Super League. The league title sponsor was Ping An Insurance. Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao won their sixth consecutive title of the league. The run-up to the season saw clubs spend £200 million on players. Club changes Clubs promoted from 2015 China League One * Yanbian Changbaishan * Hebei Zhongji Clubs relegated to 2016 China League One * Guizhou Renhe * Shanghai Shenxin Yanbian Changbaishan and Hebei Zhongji both competed in the Chinese Super League for the first time in their respective histories. Guizhou Renhe were relegated after a 14-year spell in the Chinese top-flight, while Shanghai Shenxin were relegated to China League One after spending 6 seasons in the Chinese Super League. Name changes * ''Hebei Zhongji'' changed their name to Hebei China Fortune in December 2015. * ''Jiangsu Guoxin-Sainty'' changed their name to Jiangsu Suning in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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2017 China League One
The 2017 China League One ( zh, 58同城2017中国足球协会甲级联赛) was the 14th season of the China League One, the second tier of the Chinese football league pyramid, since its establishment in 2004. The league's title sponsor was the e-commerce website 58.com. Teams A total of 16 teams are contesting in the league, including 12 sides from the 2016 season, two relegated from the 2016 Chinese Super League and two promoted from the 2016 China League Two. Team changes To League One Teams relegated from 2016 Chinese Super League * Hangzhou Greentown * Shijiazhuang Ever Bright Teams promoted from 2016 China League Two * Lijiang Jiayunhao * Baoding Yingli ETS From League One Teams promoted to 2017 Chinese Super League * Tianjin Quanjian * Guizhou Hengfeng Zhicheng Teams relegated to 2017 China League Two * Qingdao Jonoon * Hunan Billows Name changes * Lijiang Jiayunhao F.C. changed their name to Yunnan Lijiang F.C. in January 2017. Clubs Stad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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2011 AFC Champions League
The 2011 AFC Champions League was the 30th edition of the top-level Asian club association football, football tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), and the 9th under the current AFC Champions League title. The winners, Al Sadd SC, Al-Sadd qualified for the 2011 FIFA Club World Cup in Japan. Allocation of entries per association The Asian Football Confederation, AFC approved criteria for participation in the 2011 and 2012 seasons. The final decision date was set after the Executive Committee meeting in November 2010. On 30 November 2009, the AFC announced 12 more MA's that were keen to join the ACL, in addition to ten participating national associations. Singapore later withdrew. The full list of candidate associations were as follows: ;East Asia * Already participating: Football Federation Australia, Australia, Football Association of the People's Republic of China, China PR, Football Association of Indonesia, Indonesia, Japan Football Association ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Wang Song (footballer)
Wang Song (; born 12 October 1983) is a Chinese professional footballer who last played for Chinese football club Shijiazhuang Gongfu. His career spans over two decades and he currently holds the record of most appearances in Chinese top division history with 573 games. On 10 September 2024, Chinese Football Association announced that Wang was banned from football-related activities for five years, from 10 September 2024 to 9 September 2029, for involving in match-fixing. Club career Sichuan Quanxing Wang Song started his football career playing for Sichuan Quanxing in the 2001 season and would gradually establish himself as a attacking left-footed midfielder within the team until the end of the 2005 season when the club disbanded at the end of the season. Chengdu Blades Wang was free to join second tier club Chengdu Blades in early 2006, where he was named as their captain. This responsibility seemed to get the best out of him and he became the top scorer in the 2007 se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Li Yan (footballer, Born 1980)
Li Yan () (born June 20, 1980) is a former Chinese international football midfielder who spent the majority of his career playing for Shanghai Pudong where he won the second tier division title and a runners-up position in the 2003 Chinese Jia-A League season. He also played for New Zealand Knights FC and Hangzhou Greentown before retiring due to injury. Club career While Li Yan started his football career at second tier side Shanghai HSBC, it was his move to Shanghai Pudong that saw his football career flourish when he would go on to establish himself as an integral member within the team that would go on to win the second division title and receive promotion to the top tier. He would go on to help establish the team in the top flight and remained with the club when they moved to Xi'an and renamed itself Xi'an Chanba International. During this period Li Yan established himself as useful attacking midfielder and caught the eye of New Zealand Knights FC in 2006, howev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Du Wei (footballer)
Du Wei ( zh, c=杜威, p=Dù Wēi; ; born 9 February 1982) is a Chinese former footballer. He played for the China national team in their participation in the 2002 FIFA World Cup. This saw foreign interests come from Scottish Premier League side Celtic in the form of a loan, however an extension to the loan was never taken up and he returned to Shanghai Shenhua where he captained them for several seasons before joining Hangzhou Greentown and Shandong Luneng as well as captaining his national team in the 2011 AFC Asian Cup. Club career Du Wei started his football career in 2000 playing for third-tier side Shanghai 02 where he was able to play at centre back or defensive midfield before the club were taken over by top-tier side Shanghai Shenhua in 2002. At Shanghai, he immediately commanded a regular position within the team and by his second season with them he won the last Chinese Jia-A League league title in 2003 before it was renamed as the Chinese Super League; however, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |