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club based in
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, that competes in . Shanghai Port plays its home matches at the
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, located within
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. Their owners are the Chinese group
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(SIPG). The club was founded on 25 December 2005 as Shanghai East Asia Football Club by former
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. The club used graduates from the
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, a football academy also founded by Xu, to form their first team as they made their debut in the third tier of China's football league pyramid in the 2006 league season. They made it to the top tier and finished as league champions for the first time in the
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season, before winning two more consecutive titles in
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and
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. According to a ''
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'' report from 2015, Shanghai Port was the third-most valuable football club in China, with a club value of $159 million and an estimated revenue of $37 million. According to the annual report of the parent company, the club had a revenue of in 2015, as well as a net loss of , total assets of , and net assets of .


History


2005–2007: League Two

On 16 May 2000, the former Chinese international football coach
Xu Genbao Xu Genbao (; born January 16, 1944, in Shanghai) is a Chinese football manager and a former international football player. He is the current founder, chairman and general coach of Shanghai East Asia football club as well as also being the owner ...
founded the
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and enrolled 96 academy members born between 1988 and 1991, who were to be trained in the recently built
Genbao Football Base Arena Genbao Football Base () is the training ground of Shanghai Port F.C. and home to the base's own youth academy. Located in Chongming District, Shanghai, China, the base is named after its founder and owner, Xu Genbao, a prominent Chinese football ...
. Xu Genbao initially had no intention of establishing a professional football club. However, as the youngsters in the Base grew up, the lack of youth football competition in China prompt Xu to set up a football club so that his protégés could earn match experiences in professional football. On 25 December 2005, Shanghai East Asia Football Club was jointly established by Xu Genbao and Shanghai East Asia Sports and Culture Center Co. Ltd, with Xu Genbao being the club chairman. Xu appointed
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, a French youth coach in the Base, as the team manager. With young players aged between 14 and 17, Shanghai East Asia competed in the 2006
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, the third-tier of the Chinese league system. The team played their home games at Genbao Football Base Arena training ground in Chongming,
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, and eventually finished their first season in seventh place. During the campaign, Xu's players broke a few records during the season, with
Cao Yunding Cao Yunding (; born 22 November 1989) is a Chinese former footballer who played as a right-footed left winger. Club career Cao Yunding started his football career when he joined the Genbao Football Academy in 2000 and was promoted to Shan ...
being the youngest Chinese goalscorer aged 16 years and 242 days, and
Wu Lei Wu Lei (; born 19 November 1991) is a Chinese professional footballer who plays as a striker for Chinese Super League club Shanghai Port and the China national team. Wu is widely regarded as one of the best Chinese players of his generation ...
the youngest Chinese professional footballer, aged only 14 years and 287 days. At the end of 2006, Claude Lowitz left the club, and former assistant manager Jiang Bingyao took up the manager position. With lessons learned and experiences gained from their debutante season, the young East Asia FC went on to win the division title in 2007, by beating
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in the final, and thus gaining promotion to
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 ...
, the second-tier of the football league.


2008–2012: League One

Despite the successful promotion, questions arose as to what would happen to the team, especially given that Xu's previous efforts to create a professional club (
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) ended up being sold off to
Shanghai Shenhua Shanghai Shenhua Football Club () is a Chinese professional football club based in Shanghai, that competes in . Shanghai Shenhua plays its home matches at the Shanghai Stadium, located within Xuhui District. The owner of Shanghai Shenhua is ...
in 2002 due to financial difficulties. In June 2007, Shanghai government came to Xu's rescue with financial aid, in exchange East Asia FC would represent Shanghai in the
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. With the club in a higher division, Shanghai East Asia moved into the 30,000 seater
Jinshan Sports Centre Jinshan Football Stadium () is a multi-use stadium in Jinshan District, Shanghai. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 30,000 people. See also * List of football stadiums in China * List of stadiums in C ...
in
Jinshan District Jinshan District, is a suburban district of southwestern Shanghai, neighboring Zhejiang province and Hangzhou Bay. It has a land area of and a population of 732,500 as of the 2010 Chinese census. Jinshan District, located in the southwest of ...
of Shanghai and finished the
2008 China League One The 2008 China League One title was won by Jiangsu Sainty. Promotion and Relegation Teams promoted from Yi League 2007 * Shanghai East Asia * Sichuan F.C. * Anhui Jiufang Teams promoted to Super League 2009 * Jiangsu Sainty * Chongqing L ...
division campaign in sixth place. In summer 2009, Shanghai East Asia represented the Shanghai football team and took part in the 2009 National Games. Xu Genbao took up the management post himself and led the team to win gold in the men's football tournament. Meanwhile, in the league, Shanghai East Asia chose the 65,000 seater
Shanghai Stadium The Shanghai Stadium () is a football-specific stadium in Shanghai, China. Between 2009 and 2019, the stadium hosted home matches of the Chinese Super League team Shanghai SIPG, and has been the current home of Shanghai Shenhua since 2023. ...
as their home stadium for their
2009 China League One The 2009 China League One is the sixth season since the establishment. League kicked off on 28 March 2009 and is scheduled to end on 25 October 2009. Winners and runners-up promotes to Chinese Super League next season and the last placed team ...
campaign. They finished the season in fourth place and just missed out on promotion by a single win, but it was still considered quite an achievement because that team was made up of players under 20 years old, and with no foreign imports. The 2010 league season saw former Chinese international
Fan Zhiyi Fan Zhiyi ( zh, c=范志毅, p=Fàn Zhìyì; born 6 November 1969) is a Chinese coach and former international footballer. He played as a defender for Shanghai Shenhua, Crystal Palace, Dundee, Shanghai COSCO Huili, Cardiff City, Buler Ran ...
receive his first management job at the club as well as the introduction of their first-ever foreign players in Macedonian
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and Haitian
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. Despite these new signings the club failed to improve upon the previous season's results and finished in fourth place. Failure to gain promotion and financial difficulties caused the club unable to hold onto their rising stars. Before the 2011 season, five of the team's starting players left the club: team captain
Wang Jiayu Wang Jiayu (; born 28 September 1990 in Shanghai) is a former Chinese football player who played as a midfielder. Club career Born in Shanghai, Wang joined Genbao Football Academy in 2000 and was promoted to Shanghai East Asia squad in 2006 for ...
, Chinese international
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, and Chinese under-23 players Cao Yunding,
Jiang Zhipeng Jiang Zhipeng (; born 6 March 1989) is a Chinese footballer who currently plays as a left-back for Shenzhen Peng City in the Chinese Super League. Club career Jiang Zhipeng started his football career when he joined the Genbao Football Acade ...
, and
Gu Chao Gu Chao (; born 20 August 1989) is a Chinese people, Chinese former professional footballer. He was later banned from football-related activities in China for life over allegations of match-fixing and other forms of corruption. Club career Gu ...
. In the following 2011 season, Xu Genbao promoted several young players into the first team and the team finished the season in ninth place. At the beginning of the 2012 season the club sold their team name to sponsor, Zobon Group for 30 million Yuan on a three-year deal, which saw the club change first team's name to Shanghai Tellace on 31 December 2011, while the club's name remains unchanged as Shanghai East Asia. At the end of the season, they won the league title and was promoted to the
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.


2013–present: Chinese Super League

On 28 December 2012, Shanghai East Asia changed its first team name again to Port Shanghai F.C., under a 40-million Yuan sponsorship deal with Shanghai International Port. Within the off-season, on 7 January 2013, the club officially acquired another Shanghai-based football club,
Shanghai Zobon Shanghai Zobon F.C. () is a defunct football club that predominantly competed in the China League One division. Originally founded by Zhu Jun, the CEO of The9 Limited as an undistinguished amateur club, it took over Shanghai Tianna to turn profe ...
, which had previously played in the
2012 China League Two The 2012 Chinese Football Association Division Two League season is the 23rd season since its establishment in 1989. It is divided into two groups, North and South. There are total 26 teams participating in the league with 13 teams in each group. ...
division before they were dissolved. Most of its players, born between 1993 and 1994 and graduated from Genbao Football Base, were brought back under Xu Genbao's wing and would become the
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of Shanghai East Asia. In the club's debut within the top tier they brought in former Chinese national team manager
Gao Hongbo Gao Hongbo (; born January 25, 1966, in Beijing) is a Chinese professional football manager and former player who played as a striker. He previously managed the China national football team from 2009 to 2011, and in 2016. Appointed in May 2 ...
as their head coach and he would go on to guide the club to a ninth-place finish at the end of the 2013 league season. The Shanghai International Port would decide to strengthen their position within the club and officially took over the whole club on 18 November 2014 and immediately appointed
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as their new head coach. During the 2015 winter transfer window, Shanghai SIPG signed eight new players to strengthen the squad:
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,
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,
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,
Kim Ju-Young Kim Ju-young (, born July 9, 1988) is a South Korean former football player. Honours Club ;FC Seoul * K League 1 ** Winners (1): 2012 * AFC Champions League ** Runners-up (1): 2013 * FA Cup ** Runners-up (1): 2014 International ;South Korea ...
,
Yang Boyu Yang Boyu (; born 24 June 1989 in Dalian) is a Chinese footballer who plays as a defender for Qingdao West Coast in the Chinese Super League. Club career At the beginning of the 2008 Chinese Super League season Yang Boyu transferred to the ...
, Shi Ke,
Jean Evrard Kouassi Jean Evrard Kouassi (born 25 September 1994) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Chinese Super League club Zhejiang FC and Ivory Coast national team. Club career Youth Kouassi played for the Ivorian football cl ...
, and
Yu Hai Yu Hai (; ; born 4 June 1987) is a Chinese former professional footballer. Club career Shaanxi Chanba Yu Hai started his football career with Shaanxi Chanba in the 2004 season and he made his debut for the club on 16 May 2004 in a 2–2 ...
– who the club spent 50 million Yuan on. It became the highest transfer record of any Chinese player. The team won the first three games of the season, which creates their best CSL league start in its history. On 9 May, Shanghai SIPG secured a 5–0 victory over their rival Shanghai Greenland Shenhua, and it was their first victory in the Shanghai Derby. The team signed Ghanaian player
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in the summer transfer window. Jean Evrard Kouassi was dropped into the reserve team due to the registration restriction at that time (4 foreign players + 1 Asian foreign player). Shanghai SIPG finished the season in second place with 65 points – just two points behind the champions
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. It was their best league position in the club's history and they managed to get into the
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qualification. In the beginning of 2016, SAIC Motor Corporation became one of Shanghai SIPG's main sponsors. The club signed former AFC Champions League & CSL golden boot winner Elkeson from Guangzhou Evergrande for €18.5 million. It broke the record of the Chinese transfer market. On 9 February, the team secured a 3–0 victory over Muang Thong United from Thailand in the AFC Champions League qualification round, and successfully went in to the group stage of the ACL. Shanghai SIPG went through the group stage in first place. In the round of 16, Shanghai SIPG faced
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. They lost 2–1 away in the first leg, yet thanks to Wu Lei's late 90th-minute goal in the second leg, the team went through the round of 16 with an
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difference. During the summer transfer window, Shanghai SIPG spent €56 million to sign the Brazilian international
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. The team was eliminated in the ACL quarter-finals, and in the CSL, the team ended up in third place with 52 points. In
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, Shanghai rode the momentum of Wu Lei, who was the league's top scorer in that year, to win their first-ever CSL title. In 2019, they won the
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for their second top tier trophy.


Ownership and naming history


Rivalries

The club's main rival is
Shanghai Shenhua Shanghai Shenhua Football Club () is a Chinese professional football club based in Shanghai, that competes in . Shanghai Shenhua plays its home matches at the Shanghai Stadium, located within Xuhui District. The owner of Shanghai Shenhua is ...
, with whom they contest the local Shanghai derby. With the club's founder Xu Genbao having managed Shenhua to the 1995 league title, the Shenhua tie holds a direct personal link between the two teams. On 28 April 2013 the two sides met for the first time in a league game that saw the club defeated 2–1 to Shenhua. The tie against
Shanghai Shenxin Shanghai Shenxin Football Club () was a professional football club that participated in China's football league system between 2003 and 2019 under licence from the Chinese Football Association (CFA). The team was based in Jinshan District, Shangha ...
also holds strong links between the two teams with
Jiang Zhipeng Jiang Zhipeng (; born 6 March 1989) is a Chinese footballer who currently plays as a left-back for Shenzhen Peng City in the Chinese Super League. Club career Jiang Zhipeng started his football career when he joined the Genbao Football Acade ...
and
Wang Jiayu Wang Jiayu (; born 28 September 1990 in Shanghai) is a former Chinese football player who played as a midfielder. Club career Born in Shanghai, Wang joined Genbao Football Academy in 2000 and was promoted to Shanghai East Asia squad in 2006 for ...
both having represented both teams before the two clubs met in their first derby on 2 June 2013, which resulted in a 6–1 victory. The club's geographical location has also opened them up to rivalries with neighbouring clubs
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and Jiangsu Guoxin-Sainty with whom they contest the Yangtze Delta Derby.


Squad


First-team squad


B-team squad


Out on loan


Coaching staff


Managerial history

List of Shanghai Port managers: *
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(2006) * Jiang Bingyao (2007–2009) *
Fan Zhiyi Fan Zhiyi ( zh, c=范志毅, p=Fàn Zhìyì; born 6 November 1969) is a Chinese coach and former international footballer. He played as a defender for Shanghai Shenhua, Crystal Palace, Dundee, Shanghai COSCO Huili, Cardiff City, Buler Ran ...
(2010) * Jiang Bingyao (January 2011 – 20 December 2012) *
Gao Hongbo Gao Hongbo (; born January 25, 1966, in Beijing) is a Chinese professional football manager and former player who played as a striker. He previously managed the China national football team from 2009 to 2011, and in 2016. Appointed in May 2 ...
(27 February 2013 – 7 November 2013) * Xi Zhikang (4 December 2013 – 17 November 2014) *
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(18 November 2014 – 4 November 2016) *
André Villas-Boas Luís André de Pina Cabral e Villas-Boas (; born 17 October 1977) is a Portuguese sports executive, and former professional Manager (association football), football manager, who is currently the List of FC Porto presidents, president of Port ...
(4 November 2016 – 30 November 2017) * Vítor Pereira (13 December 2017 – 31 December 2020) *
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(1 January 2021 – 1 December 2022) * Xi Zhikang (1 December 2022 – 28 February 2023) * Javier Pereira (1 March 2023 – 31 December 2023) *
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(1 January 2024 – present)


Honours


League

*
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** Winners (3):
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,
2023 Catastrophic natural disasters in 2023 included the Lists of 21st-century earthquakes, 5th-deadliest earthquake of the 21st century 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes, striking Turkey and Syria, leaving up to 62,000 people dead; Cyclone Freddy ...
,
2024 The year saw the list of ongoing armed conflicts, continuation of major armed conflicts, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Myanmar civil war (2021–present), Myanmar civil war, the Sudanese civil war (2023–present), Sudane ...
** Runners-up (3):
2015 2015 was designated by the United Nations as: * International Year of Light * International Year of Soil __TOC__ Events January * January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...
,
2017 2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly. Events January * January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ...
,
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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 ...
** Winners:
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*
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** Winners: 2007


Cup

*
Chinese FA Cup The Chinese FA Cup (, abbreviated as CFA Cup) is the national knockout cup competition in China organized by the Chinese Football Association. The current holders are Shanghai Port, having beaten Shandong Taishan in 2024 for their first title. H ...
** Winners:
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** Runners-up (2):
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,
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*
Chinese FA Super Cup The Chinese FA Super Cup (), formerly named Chinese Football Super Cup (), is a Chinese football super cup competition that takes place every year before the start of the new season. It is contested between the champions of the previous Chinese Su ...
** Winners:
2019 This was the year in which the first known human case of COVID-19 was documented, preceding COVID-19 pandemic, the pandemic which was declared by the World Health Organization the following year. Up to that point, 2019 had been described as ...
** Runners-up (2):
2024 The year saw the list of ongoing armed conflicts, continuation of major armed conflicts, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Myanmar civil war (2021–present), Myanmar civil war, the Sudanese civil war (2023–present), Sudane ...
,
2025 So far, the year has seen the continuation of major armed conflicts, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Sudanese civil war (2023–present), Sudanese civil war, and the Gaza war. Internal crises in Bangladesh post-resignation v ...


Results


Season-by-season rankings

* In group stage * The season was shortened due to the
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* Lost in the semifinals * Withdrew from the competition due to the COVID-19 lockdown measures ;Key * Div = Division * Pld = Played * W = Games won * D = Games drawn * L = Games lost * GF = Goals for * GA = Goals against * GD = Goal difference * Pts. = Points * Pos. = Final position * DNQ = Did not qualify * DNE = Did not enter * NH = Not held * R2 = Second round * R3 = Third round * R4 = Fourth round * QF = Quarter-finals * SF = Semi-finals


International results

All results list Shanghai's goal tally first.


References


External links

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