taiwanese professional football cabaret not to be confused with Qingdao Hainiu F.C. ( 1990 ), a team with similar historical diagnose. football club
Qingdao Football Club ( taiwanese : 青岛足球俱乐部 ) is a professional Chinese football cabaret that presently participates in the chinese Super League under license from the Chinese Football Association ( CFA ). The team is based in Qingdao and their home stadium is the Qingdao Guoxin Stadium that has a induct capacity of 45,000. The club is owned by Qingdao Central Plaza Business Management Co., Ltd. who formed the team on 29 January 2013.

history [edit ]

Club history [edit ]

Qingdao Hainiu F.C. was established on 29 January 2013 by erstwhile players and coaches from Shandong that included Qi Wusheng as president, Hao Haidong as managerial conductor and Su Maozhen as general director. [ 1 ] With the fiscal back of 20 million yuan from Qingdao Central Plaza Business Management Co., Ltd the club would choose the name Hainiu ( 海牛 ), which means “ The Sea Bulls ” despite it once being used by Qingdao Jonoon, another football club in Qingdao between 1994 and 2004, hoping to inspire the golden era of Qingdao football. On the field the team would show their dominance within the league and go through the divisions group stage undefeated, while besides beating Meixian Super-X and Shenzhen Fengpeng F.C. to reach the play-off final. [ 2 ] In the final the club would defeat Hebei Zhongji F.C. 3–1 to gain promotion to the second gear tier and win a million yuan in prize money for the bet on with a far 3 million won throughout the season. [ 3 ] On 31 January 2015, Qingdao Huanghai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. purchased a 51 % bet on of the club. [ 4 ] On 3 July 2015, Serbian player Goran Gogić collapsed and lost awareness after a training seance with the club. He died late on the same day. [ 5 ] Qingdao Hainiu finished 11th put in the 2015 season. On 30 December 2015, Qingdao Hainiu F.C. changed their diagnose to Qingdao Huanghai F.C. after Qingdao Huanghai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. took entire charge of the club. [ 6 ] Qingdao Huanghai finished degree on 59 points with Tianjin Quanjian and Guizhou Zhicheng under spanish coach Jordi Vinyals in the 2016 season, but their neck and neck points was worse than the other two clubs, frankincense failing to promote to the chinese Super League. [ 7 ] In the follow 2 years, the golf club came close to promotion each time but fell short, earning one-fourth place in the League One. In the 2019 China League One the clubhouse earned first place and gained promotion. ahead of the 2021 temper, Qingdao Huanghai changed their diagnose to Qingdao F.C.. [ 8 ]

possession and name history [edit ]

Year Owner Club name Sponsored team name
2013–14 Qingdao Central Plaza Business Management Co., Ltd. Qingdao Hainiu F.C. Qingdao Hainiu
2015 Qingdao Huanghai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.(51%)
Qingdao Central Plaza Business Management Co., Ltd.(49%)[4] 		Qingdao Huanghai Pharmaceutical[9]
2016–2018 Qingdao Huanghai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (90.625%)
Others (9.375%) 		Qingdao Huanghai F.C.[6] Qingdao Huanghai
2019–2020 Shenzhen Hengye Investment Group Co., ltd. (63.625%)[10]
Qingdao Huanghai Health Industry Group Co., ltd. (27%)
Others (9.375%) 		Qingdao Huanghai Qingdao Port
2021– Qingdao F.C. Qingdao F.C.

current team [edit ]

First team team [edit ]

As of 31 July 2021[11]

notice : Flags indicate home team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Reserve squad [edit ]

As of 7 March 2019
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Unregistered players [edit ]

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retire numbers [edit ]

12 – Club Supporters ( the 12th man ) The number was retired in January 2016 .

Out on loan [edit ]

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Coaching staff [edit ]

managerial history [edit ]

Club honor [edit ]

Winners (1) : 2013
Winners (1) : 2019

Results [edit ]

All-time League rankings As of the end of 2020 season. [ 12 ] [ 13 ]
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