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11/24/2024 11:57:55 pm

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Zenit St. Petersburg winger Hulk

Chinese Super League news: Shanghai SIPG smashes Chinese transfer record with €55M signing of Zenit's Hulk

Chinese Super League powerhouse Shanghai SIPG FC smashes the current Chinese transfer record as they acquired Brazilian star Hulk from Russian football club Zenit Saint Petersburg for €55 million.

Schalke 04 striker Klaas-Jan Huntelaar

Chinese Super League News: Bundesliga club Schalke 04 set to clash with Guangzhou Evergrande, R&F in midseason friendlies

Bundesliga club FC Schalke 04 is reportedly visiting China this July and will hold an exhibition friendly with the Chinese Super League’s two Guangzhou squads, Evergrande Taobao and R&F, in still undisclosed venues, said the event’s organizers during a recent press conference in Guangzhou.

Hangzhou Greentown players

Chinese Super League 2016: Hangzhou Greentown upsets Hebei China Fortune, 1-0, remains in relegation zone

Former cellar-dwelling team Hangzhou Greentown FC (3-9-3, 12 points) pulled off a stunning 1-0 upset win over second-running squad Hebei China Fortune FC (9-3-3, 30 points) at the Yellow Dragon Sports Center on June 25, Saturday.

Beijing Guoan attacking midfielder Zhang Xizhe

Chinese Super League 2016: Beijing Guoan survives red card, extends undefeated run to five games with 2-1 win over Shanghai Shenhua

Capital city team Beijing Guoan FC (5-4-5, 20 points) survived a late red card to extend its undefeated run to five games with a 2-1 victory over contending squad Shanghai Greenland Shenhua FC (5-3-7, 22 points) at their home ground of Workers’ Stadium in Beijing last Saturday, June 25.

Guangzhou Evergrande forwards Gao Lin (L) and Alan Carvalho

Chinese Super League 2016: Guangzhou Evergrande blanks Jiangsu Suning, 2-0, claims midseason championship

The midseason clash of two of the 2016 Chinese Super League season’s strongest squads ended with a convincing 2-0 win for five-straight defending champions Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao FC (11-1-3, 36 points) over Jiangsu Suning FC (8-2-5, 29 points) in their round 15 game last Friday, June 24 at the Tianhe Stadium.

Shandong Luneng striker Walter Montillo

Chinese Super League 2016 Shandong Luneng falls to Chongqing Lifan, 1-2, extends winless slide to nine games

Perennial powerhouse squad Shandong Luneng Taishan FC (2-8-4, 10 points) fell to struggling team Chongqing Lifan FC (3-6-6, 15 points), 1-2, in their recent 2016 Chinese Super League season match held at the Chongqing Olympic Sports Center last Friday, June 24.

Former Western Sydney Wanderers winger Dario Vidosic

Chinese Super League News: Former Western Sydney Wanderers Forward Dario Vidosic Completes Transfer to Liaoning Whowin

Following one season with the Western Sydney Wanderers, forward Dario Vidosic has transferred to Chinese Super League squad Liaoning Whowin FC. On Thursday, his transfer was completed.

Hebei China Fortune players

Chinese Super League News: Newly-promoted squads Hebei China Fortune, Yanbian Funde exceeds expectations in CSL

Newly-promoted teams Hebei China Fortune FC, and Yanbian Funde FC are both exceeding expectations in the 2016 Chinese Super League season as the competition reaches its midway mark this week.

Jiangsu Suning winger Alex Teixeira (foreground) and Guangzhou Evergrande's Jackson Martinez

Chinese Super League News: CFA contemplates on reducing foreign players in China top flight competitions

The Chinese Football Association (CFA) is reportedly contemplating on making amends the Chinese Super League's policy with regards to reducing the allowable limit of foreign players to be the same in each team.

New Jiangsu Suning head coach Choi Yong-soo

Chinese Super League News: Choi Yong-soo leaves FC Seoul to coach Jiangsu Suning

Former FC Seoul head coach Choi Yong-soo became the latest South Korean bench tactician to move to China after he accepted the managerial offer from Chinese Super League powerhouse Jiangsu Suning FC, recent reports said.

Brazilian forward Ronaldinho

China Football: Brazilian Legend Ronaldinho to Move to China or US for Final Career Stint

Brazilian football legend Ronaldo de Assis Moreira, more popularly known as Ronaldinho, is reportedly set to sign with a Chinese Super League club or a Major League Soccer squad for the final stint of his illustrious 18-year career, according to his brother and agent who talked to the media last Friday.

Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick

Football Transfer Rumors: Michael Carrick Turns Down £6M Chinese Super League Offer to Stay in Manchester

Manchester United vice-captain Michael Carrick has turned down a huge £6 million per year offer from the Chinese Super League to remain with the Old Trafford residents for at least one more season, recent reports say.

John Mikel Obi

Football Transfer News: Shanghai SIPG Targets Chelsea’s Nigerian Midfielder John Obi Mikel

Chinese Super League side Shanghai SIPG is eyeing Nigerian midfielder John Obi Mikel, who currently plays for Chelsea Football Club in the English Premier League.

Luiz Adriano

Football Transfer News: AC Milan Forward Luiz Adriano Backs Out, China Switch in Jeopardy

Just as many anticipated the formalization of the transfer of AC Milan's Brazilian forward Luiz Adriano to China, the footballer has reportedly backed-out of the deal.

Fredy Guarin

Football Transfer News: Inter Milan’s Colombian Midfielder Fredy Guarin on the Brink of Move to China

Inter Milan’s Colombian midfielder Fredy Guarin momentarily delays his China decision but is now reportedly in the perimeter of being tempted in accepting the move proposal of the big-time spender Jiangsu Suning.

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