Changchun Yatai F.C.
Changchun Yatai (Simplified Chinese: 长春亚泰) is a Chinese football team. It was founded on June 6, 1996 by Jilin Yatai Group at Changchun, Jilin. Their manager is Shen Xiangfu. The club failed to win promotion from the Yi Division, until they bought a position in the upper division with the Bayi Chaoneng team at 2000. The new team finished 5th and maintained an unbeaten record at home before finishing second the following season. However, the club did not get promoted to the Chinese Super League until 2006. They finished 1st in the CSL in 2007. They surprised everybody by winning the 2007 CSL title and will participate in the ACL 2008 along with Beijing Guoan, also making its debut. They will play the first game against Binh Duong (Vietnam team) at ACL on March 12.
Honours
- Chinese Jia B Champion (2003)
- Chinese Jia B runner-up (2005,2001)
- Chinese Super League Champion (2007)
U17 team
- Adidas Youth League Champions: 2008
Results
- As of the end of 2011 season
All-time League rankings
| Season |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
| Division |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Position |
5 |
5[1] |
5 |
5 |
2[2] |
8 |
1[3] |
5 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
6 |
2 |
9 |
7 |
- ^1 in group stage
- ^2 Changchun Yatai's promotion to Jia-A league was cancelled due to match fixing.
- ^3 no promotion
Performance in AFC competitions
-
- 2008: Group Stage
- 2010: Group Stage
Current squad
As of 29 March 2011[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
2011 Season Transfers
In:
Out:
Famous players
Coaching staff
| Position |
Staff |
| Head coach |
Svetozar Šapurić |
| Assistant coaches |
Ren Jiaqing
Gao Jinggang |
| Goalkeepers coach |
Yang Jingdong |
| Team physicians |
Yu Da
Zhang Zhonglin
Wang Wei |
Source: Sina.com
Former coaches
Crest
References
External links