Goalkeeper Fiasco: Bao Yaxiong (Shanghai Shenhua)
In the Shenhua team, Bao Yaxiong is like a solid barrier, with 29 full starts, 2593 minutes of playing time, 59 successful saves, only 18 goals conceded rate, only 0.6 goals lost per game average, 14 shutouts of the good results, to become this season's Chinese Super League goalkeeper who conceded the fewest goals. His performance is not only due to Shenhua's solid overall defense, but also a reflection of his personal ability. Behind a pass success rate of 76% and an average score of 7.08 points per game, Bao Yaxiong's 6.9 recoveries, 0.7 clearances, and 32.2 touches of the ball all highlight his versatility.
Iron Defender: Jiang Shenglong (Shanghai Shenhua)
Jiang Shenglong, a homegrown player, has shown amazing consistency by partnering with Zhu Chenjie at center back. With 29 appearances, 2603 minutes of playing time, 2 goals and 1 assist, 67.0 touches and 91% passing success rate, Jiang proved his worth.
Double Insurance Defense: Ngadeu (Beijing Guoan)
Guoan's double foreign center back combination, Ngadeu and Traore, became the double insurance of the team's back line. Their outstanding performance in defense of overhead kicks has saved the team from danger many times. Ngaardew has 28 starts this season, 2520 minutes of playing time, 3 goals and 1 assist, with an average of 76.7 touches and a pass success rate of 8.4, which makes him a defender with a knife.
National Team Preferred: Li Lei (Beijing Guoan)
Li Lei, the national team's first choice at left back, is having a career season. 25 appearances, 2,077 minutes played, 1 goal, 4 assists, 1.4 key passes, 6 scoring chances, 69.2 touches, 4.0 defensive success rate, Li Lei's stats are all over the map.
Veteran Style: Wu Xi (Shanghai Shenhua)
Wu Xi, 35, proved that he is still a stalwart of Shenhua with 29 appearances, 24 starts, 2,438 minutes of playing time, 7 goals and 3 assists. He set new personal highs in goals and assists, showing the bones of a veteran.
Best Hero: Zhou Dingyang (Chengdu Rongcheng)
Zhou Dingyang, the captain of Chengdu Rongcheng, had a heroic season. 29 appearances, all starts, 2,541 minutes of playing time, 8 goals and 3 assists, both goals and assists set individual season records, making him Chengdu Rongcheng's best hero.
Chinese Super League First Star: Oscar (Shanghai Harbor)
Oscar, the best player at this stage of the Chinese Super League, was the key to Seaport's title win with a number of firsts in points per game, scoring chances, and assists. 29 appearances, 28 starts, 2507 minutes of playing time, and a highlight reel of 14 points put Oscar in the spotlight of the Chinese Super League.
Offensive Edge: Vargas (Shanghai Seaport)
Vargas, along with Wu Lei and Oscar, formed Seaport's attacking trident and became the key to the team's championship victory. 28 appearances, 27 starts, 2,275 minutes of playing time, 12 goals and 12 assists made it Vargas' best season since joining Seaport.
Impact Forward: Luis (Shanghai Shenhua)
Luiz, Shenhua's impact striker, has the most goals and assists with 17 goals and 8 assists in 28 appearances, 27 starts and 2,358 minutes of playing time. His performance has made Shenhua more threatening on the offensive end.
