Shanghai Jiading Huilong F.C. is a Chinese professional

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club that participates in the China League One division under licence from the Chinese Football Association (CFA). The team is based in Jiading, Shanghai. They are among the most successful amateur football clubs in the country. In 2014, they reached the final rounds of the East Region amateur championship, while also winning their local league championship that year. The

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is their home ground.

History

The club was founded in 2009 as Shanghai Boji F.C. In 2013, they changed their name to Shanghai Jiading Boo King. In

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the club qualified for the first round of the Chinese FA Cup, losing on penalties to

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after a 0–0 draw. In 2017, they changed their English name to Shanghai Jiading Boji. In

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, the team entered the fifth round by overpowering professional clubs

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and

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, becoming the only amateur club left in the cup. Also in the same year, they finished 5th in the

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and gained promotion to China League Two for the first time in club history after beating Xi'an Daxing Chongde in the promotion/relegation play-offs. In January 2021, they changed their name to Shanghai Jiading Huilong. After finishing 7th in the promotion group and missing promotion to China League One, they were admitted into the

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after the last-minute withdrawal of

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from Chinese Super League.

Name history

*2009–2012 Shanghai Boji F.C. 上海博击 *2013–2017 Shanghai Jiading Boo King F.C. 上海嘉定博击 *2017–2020 Shanghai Jiading Boji F.C. 上海嘉定博击 *2021– Shanghai Jiading Huilong F.C. 上海嘉定汇龙

History

Name history

Players

Current squad

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