The Chinese soccer field is once again in the public spotlight amidst the furor over the investigation of Chairman Chen Xuyuan and Li Tie's former coach. However, the new season of the Chinese Super League has not stopped. Just as time reveals the truth, the past is history and the future is still to come. Against this backdrop, we bring you three updates.
Taishan team diverted to Shanghai to prepare for the game
Despite news that Shandong Taishan will travel to Japan for training, the team eventually chose to change its route. According to media personality Xu Kaihua, Taishan will head to Shanghai to start training and plan to play a number of warm-up matches to test the results of their recent preparations. It is reported that the training will start on March 10 and last for 10 to 12 days. After the training, Taishan will face Zhejiang on April 1, and then prepare for the Super Cup with Wuhan Sanzhen. It is worth mentioning that the defender foreign aid Jadson has returned to the team to get ready for the new season.
Guoan welcomes four strong reinforcements
As a traditional powerhouse in the Chinese Super League, Beijing Guoan will be making a series of adjustments for the new season. Although the team lost Memisevic and Dabbro in the offseason, they left Kang Xiangyou and Adebenelo. However, Li Ming, the general manager of Guoan, is not satisfied with this and is actively introducing new foreign and local players. The latest news shows that three new players, Li Lei, Yang Liyu and De Souza, have joined the team, and another new player, Ademi, will soon be in place. With the addition of these four strong players, Beijing Guoan has the strongest lineup in the new season to strive for the championship honor, and they are expected to have an outstanding performance.
Premier League season kicks off on schedule
According to Tianjin Daily, March 5 is the final deadline set by the Football Association (FA) for declaration of access to the third-tier professional league for the 2023 season. The access audit will be very strict and unqualified clubs will not be able to qualify. Hebei Football Club has given up its eligibility to participate in the competition, and Guangzhou City FC is facing difficulties but is still striving for it. Shenzhen Football Club is afraid that it will be difficult to obtain the qualification because it is involved in lawsuits and disputes. However, the media revealed that the plan for the start of the Chinese Super League remains unchanged and is expected to start in mid-April.