Wuhan Guanggu

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Wuhan Guanggu
武汉光谷

Full name

Hubei Wuhan Professional FC
湖北武汉职业足球俱乐部

Nickname(s)

Jiu Tou Niao(Nine Heads Phoenix)

Founded

1994

Ground

Xinhua Lu Stadium, Wuhan, Hubei, China

Capacity

22,000

Manager

Chen Xudong

League

Chinese Super League

2006

Chinese Super League, 10th





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FC Wuhan is the Footbal Club , which is located in the city of Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. The club's home stadium is Xinhualu Stadium, while they often play at Wuhan Sports Center which is a highly modern stadium in China.

The fans of This Club are mainly from Hubei province. This club has solid supporters from the city of Wuhan, as well as the cities around Wuhan, like Ezhou, Huangshi and Xiaogan.

They were promoted from the Chinese first division in 2004 to the Chinese Super League in 2005. Coached by Pei Encai, and led by the captain Central-Defender Li Hao, Chinese national team midfielder Zheng Bin and two skillful forwards from Brazil. They finished with 5th in CSL, with a seven straight win opening. After the coach Pei Encai was promoted to the headcoach of Chinese national women's football team, Wuhan had a hard time with unpropriatly tactics and key players' injuries. But with team members' effort, they nailed the 5th position in the league. And in the CSL cup's Final, Wuhan beat Shenzhen Jianlibao with 2:0, and holds the cup.

In the year of 2005, a lot of players from Wuhan were involved in the Chinese national team, including the defenders Ai Zhibo and Cai Xi, midfielders Zheng Bin, Zhou Yi and Zhang Xinxin.

This Club's players are mainly from Hubei province. They has also foreign players are all from Brazil, as the team is more likely to play the "Skill-Style" football.

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