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The team lost 0-7 to a strong Kawasaki Frontale in a close matchup. Photo/Social Media

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The meeting between the two teams ended in only a draw.

Beijing, capital of People's Republic of China

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Deputy Director of Youth Training

Yang Pu

Emphasizing: "Being able to make a name for yourself at an intercontinental tournament at less than 21 years of age is an extremely valuable and precious experience for a young player."

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The team's enrollment list does not feature foreign players. Shanghai Harbor has a mix of first-team replacements and

players to participate in the qualifying rounds, while Guangzhou and Beijing

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On the other hand, the team played mainly with young players. Among them.

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The average age of the team is 20.9 years old, and the average age of the Guangzhou team is even lower at 19.16 years old.

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Unlike the other teams, their opponents in the group stage all fielded starting lineups. The most direct comparison lies in the team prices: in the

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In Group I, where they are located, Kawasaki Frontale's total value is a whopping €22.175 million, Daegu FC's is €11.15 million, Union City FC's is €2.915 million and the

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The total value of the youth army is only 850,000 euros. The Guangzhou team's total value is 500,000 euros, which is a significant difference in value compared to its rivals in the same group.

Shanghai Seaport failed to advance to the group stage after losing 0-1 to Kaya Philippines in the qualifying round. This also marks the season

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The team's participation in the AFC Champions League kicked off. Fortunately for Guangzhou and Beijing

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Both young teams were recognized for their performances in the first match. Despite Guangzhou's 0-2 defeat to Cerezo Osaka, the young players showed resilience and "played what they wanted to play";

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Instead, the goals and points were achieved in a 1-1 draw against Union City FC, which boasts a number of Philippine internationals.

The next two rounds were a real test for the young players. Guangzhou suffered their third consecutive loss with a 0-3 defeat against Thai Harbour in Thailand and a 0-1 loss to Hong Kong Jiezhi.

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The team lost 0-7 to J-League champions Kawasaki Frontale and 0-5 to Daegu FC. The first round of the group stage ended with Guangzhou at the bottom of Group J, with Beijing

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Despite conceding 13 goals, the team is temporarily in third place in Group I due to the 16 goals conceded by Union City FC, who have the same record.

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Defeated Daegu FC 0-5 in a match. pic/IC photo

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Young players need to overcome mental hurdles

For the young players making their debut in the AFC Champions League, suffering a loss or even a crushing defeat is no surprise. Although

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The team has the experienced Guo Quanbo manning the defense, but the other players have only experienced the biggest tournament before, last year's

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Cup; the Guangzhou team, with an average age of less than 20, is even more inexperienced in the game.

In the first three rounds of group play, two

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The youths all showed their own character. Leung Siu Man's free kick breaks through for

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earned a point in two heartbreaking losses against Kawasaki Frontale and Daegu FC.

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It also created a number of threatening counterattacks, but failed to capitalize on the scoring opportunities. The highlight for Guangzhou was on the defensive end, where goalkeeper Zhang Jianzhi performed well, making several key saves and turning away the opponent's penalty kick in the match against Taikang.

Before the trip to the AFC Championship.

Yang Pu

The young players were asked to "show their style, go all out to scramble and run, and play with the energy of youth." Although the Asian Championship practice is

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The team had to make a decision in a special situation, but with a strong opponent on the field of real battle for young players is an extremely valuable opportunity to improve, after all, the growth of young Chinese soccer players has been limited by the lack of high-level tournament exercise.

Just as important as adjusting the athleticism is adjusting the mentality. The big loss was a blow to the self-confidence of the young players, especially the

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The 0-7 defeat against Kawasaki Frontale set a record for the largest score of defeat for a Chinese Super League team in the AFC Champions League, which had an impact on the club's image. Fortunately, judging from the match against Daegu FC.

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It didn't go down in flames and still struggled to find opportunities in the game.

This year's AFC Champions League is seen as a great opportunity for

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A test of Sharon's youth training. While facing up to the gaps and deficiencies, it is also important to recognize the efforts of the young players. In the next three group matches, the two

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Whether or not the Juniors can learn from their experience and progress in the tournament will be the biggest thing to watch.

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