Jiangxi Dingnan United Football Club () is a Chinese professional

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club based in Dingnan,

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, that competes in . Jiangxi Dingnan United plays its home matches at the

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, located within Dingnan County, groundsharing with Ganzhou Ruishi. Having acquired

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club Anhui Litian in December 2015, the club moved to

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, and changed their name to Heilongjiang Lava Spring Football Club. In 2021, the club changed their name to Heilongjiang Ice City Football Club, before moving to Dingnan County, Jiangxi in February 2025 and changing to its current name.

History

The club was established by Heilongjiang Volcanic Springs Green Natural Mineral Water Co., Ltd. on December 31, 2015, and took over Anhui Litian to participate in

. They appointed Zoran Janković as their head coach, and finished tenth at the end of the 2016 league season. Upon the next season, Duan Xin became the Head coach of the team on December 1, 2016, and he was able to guide the club into not only the play-offs but also surprised the entire league by winning the

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championship, and gaining promotion to

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for the first time in the team's history.

Name history

*2016–2020: Heilongjiang Lava Spring 黑龙江火山鸣泉 *2021–2024: Heilongjiang Ice City 黑龙江冰城 *2025–: Jiangxi Dingnan United 定南赣联

Players

Current squad

Reserve squad

(on loan from

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)

Out on loan

Retired numbers

* 5 Ren Jianglong, defender (2015–22) – posthumous honour * 12 – "

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", dedication to fans

Coaching staff

Managerial history

* Shang Qing (2014–2015) * Darko Novic (2015) * Zoran Janković (2016) * Duan Xin (2016–2022) * Zang Haili (2022) * Jia Shunhao (2022–2024) * Wang Helong (2024) * Liu Jianye (2025-)

Honours

**Champions (1):

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Results

All-time league rankings ''As of the end of 2022 season.'' * in South Group. * Heilongjiang Ice City had 6 points deducted due to unpaid salaries on 23 November 2022. Key

* Pld = Played * W = Games won * D = Games drawn * L = Games lost * F = Goals for * A = Goals against * Pts = Points * Pos = Final position * DNQ = Did not qualify * DNE = Did not enter * NH = Not Held * – = Does Not Exist * R1 = Round 1 * R2 = Round 2 * R3 = Round 3 * R4 = Round 4 * F = Final * SF = Semi-finals * QF = Quarter-finals * R16 = Round of 16 * Group = Group stage * GS2 = Second Group stage * QR1 = First Qualifying Round * QR2 = Second Qualifying Round * QR3 = Third Qualifying Round

References

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