Ningbo Huaao Football Club (
Simplified Chinese
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: 宁波华奥足球俱乐部) is a Chinese
football
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club based in
Ningbo
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,
Zhejiang
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who play in the
Ningbo Fubang Stadium
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in the
Chinese Football Association Yi League
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. Starting in 2006 the club entered at the bottom of the Chinese football league pyramid where in their debt season they would qualify for the play-offs, yet were knocked out in the quarter-finals. In their attempt to win promotion they would merge with fellow third team football club
Suzhou Trips in 2010.
History
All-Time League rankings
*: in group stage
Current squad
See also
*
Suzhou Trips
References
External links
Team profile at Official FA website
Defunct football clubs in China
Football clubs in China
2006 establishments in China
Association football clubs established in 2006
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