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Shandong Taishan F.C.

Club

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Squad

The club competes in the Chinese Super League, the highest level of football in China.

Shandong Taishan has never been relegated from the Chinese top-flight since the league's inception in 2004.

Shandong Taishan F.C. is a prominent Chinese professional football club based in Jinan, Shandong.

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Biography

Formation

Shandong Taishan F.C. was established on April 10, 1956, as the Shandong Provincial team by the local government of Shandong Province. The club entered the Chinese football league system, initially competing in the second tier during the 1957 season, where they finished at the bottom of their group. Despite early struggles, the team showed improvement in subsequent seasons, finishing third in their group in 1958. However, participation in the league became sporadic due to a focus on the Chinese National Games and interruptions caused by the Cultural Revolution.

Rise to Prominence

The league resumed in 1973, and Shandong was included in the top tier, finishing ninth in their first season back. The club gradually established itself as a competitive force, winning the Chinese National Games in 1979. This success propelled them to become runners-up in the league in 1981 and 1982. Over the years, Shandong Taishan has become a mainstay in Chinese football, never facing relegation since the formation of the Chinese Super League in 2004.

Achievements

Shandong Taishan F.C. has a rich history of success, with four Chinese Super League titles to their name, won in 2006, 2008, 2010, and 2021. The club has also claimed the Chinese FA Cup eight times, showcasing their dominance in domestic competitions. Their home matches are played at the Jinan Olympic Sports Center Stadium, and they are backed by the Shandong Electric Power Group Corporation, a significant player in the region's economy. The name 'Taishan' is derived from Mount Tai, a symbol of strength and stability in Chinese culture.

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Career & Clubs

History

Early club era

The club was founded on 10 April 1956 as Shandong Provincial team by the local Shandong Province government, to participate in the recently established and expanding Chinese football league, where the team originally named themselves Shandong Provincial team. Shandong took part in the 1957 league season, where they started within the second tier and finished bottom within the group stages. The following season saw an improvement from the team, finishing third within their group, however participation within the league became sporadic as the management decided to concentrate the team's efforts on the multi-sport event Chinese National Games. Participating within the 1965 Chinese National Games, the club ultimately finished ninth within the tournament. The following season, any attempt to return to the league was halted for several seasons due to the Chinese Cultural Revolution. When the league started back up again in 1973, Shandong were allowed to be included in the top tier and finished ninth at the end of the campaign. As the seasons progressed, they established themselves as regulars within the league, however the management still wished to compete within the Chinese National Games and entered a team in the 1979 tournament which they won, beating Beijing 3–1 in the final. The success of that tournament acted as a springboard for the team, and Shandong finish as runners-up of the 1981 and 1982 league campaigns. The momentum Shandong showed at the…

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League: Chinese Super League

Legacy

Honours

League

Chinese Super League: Winners (4): 2006, 2008, 2010, 2021 Chinese Jia-A League (1994–2003) Winners: 1999

Cup

Chinese FA Cup: Winners (8): 1995, 1999, 2004, 2006, 2014, 2020, 2021, 2022 Chinese Super League Cup Winners: 2004 Chinese FA Super Cup Winners: 2015

Reserve team

Chinese Super League Reserve League Champions: 2006, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 Coca-Cola Olympic League Champions: 2000 Coca-Cola Olympic League Champions: 2001

Youth team

U19 team:

National U19 Youth League Champions: 2009 Nike Youth League Champions; U19 Winners Cup Winners: 2005 U17 team:

National U17 Youth League Champions: 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2010 Adidas Youth League Champions; U17 Winners Cup Winners: 2004 Nike Youth League Champions: 2005 Adidas Youth League Champions: 2006 Adidas Youth League Champions: 2007 U17 Winners Cup Winners: 2008 U15 team:

National U15 Youth League Champions: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2013 Nike Cup Winners: 2001 Nike Cup Winners: 2002 Adidas Youth League Champions: 2004 Nike Youth League Champions: 2005 Adidas Youth League Champions; U15 FA Cup Winners: 2006 Adidas Youth League Champions; U15 FA Cup Winners; Nike Cup Winners: 2007 Adidas Youth League Champions; U15 Winners Cup Winners: 2008

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