Bao Yaxiong, Shanghai Shenhua's goalkeeper, has become the goalkeeper who has conceded the fewest goals in the Chinese Super League this season with his outstanding performance. In the fierce battle against Ma Zhen, he led the whole team, force Shenhua 29 starts, accumulated 2593 minutes in goal, 59 saves, only lost 18 goals, the average opponent only let in 0.6 goals, 14 shutouts is a record. Behind his defense is Shenhua's solid back line, but Bao Yaxiong's individual ability is also unquestionable, he can also retrieve the ball 6.9 times, release 0.7 times, touch the ball 32.2 times, passing success rate as high as 76%, the average score of 7.08 points in the season.
Jiang Shenglong, the backbone of Shanghai Shenhua's defense, has been a consistent performer thanks to his partnership with Zhu Chenjie. The presence of Jiang Shenglong in the center back position of local players is especially valuable, and his continuous playing ability is admirable. 29 appearances, 2603 minutes of playing time, 2 goals and 1 assist, an average of 67 touches, pass success rate of 91%, Jiang Shenglong has won the trust of the team and the fans with his strength.
Beijing Guoan's N'Gadeu, a "defender with a knife" who can save the team at critical moments. 28 games, 2520 minutes of playing time, 3 goals and 1 assist, his performance has made Guoan's backline more solid. The double insurance on the defense of the overhead ball, so that the national security in the predicament can still maintain competitiveness.
Li Lei, the left back of Beijing Guoan, has won the trust of the national team's head coach with his performances. 25 appearances, 2077 minutes of playing time, 1 goal and 4 assists, his offensive and defensive stats are at record highs, making him an indispensable member of Guoan.
Wu Xi, the captain of Shanghai Shenhua, is still starting at the age of 35, and with 2,438 minutes of playing time, 7 goals and 3 assists, he has proved that he is still at the peak of his career.
Zhou Dingyang, the captain of Chengdu Rongcheng, helped his team to the third place in the league with his goals and assists, his 29 starts, 2541 minutes of playing time, 8 goals and 3 assists are the best heroes of Chengdu Rongcheng.
Oscar, the superstar of Shanghai Seaport, whose presence made Seaport's offense unmatched. 29 appearances, 2,507 minutes of playing time, and a high score of 14 points, his departure will make Seaport face a new challenge.
Vargas, another attacker of Shanghai Seaport, helped his team break Guangzhou Evergrande's goal scoring record with his goals and assists. 12 goals and 12 assists in 28 appearances, 2275 minutes of playing time, his performances are the key guarantee for Seaport's title defense.
Luiz, Shanghai Shenhua's best signing, helped Shenhua bite the harbour during the season with his impact and goal-scoring skills. 28 appearances, 2,358 minutes of playing time, 17 goals and 8 assists were key to Shenhua's attacking end.
