Wuhan Three Towns F.C.
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Early history
The club was established as Wuhan Shangwen (Simplified Chinese: 武汉尚文) in 2013 by the Wuhan Football Association and private investment from the Wuhan Benhui Group, to mainly focus on the development of youth players. In 2018, the club started to participate in the Wuhan Super League, and finished second right behind Wuhan Chufeng Heli. They also participated in the 2018 Chinese Champions League, and made it to the final round of 16 before being eliminated by Nanjing Shaye. Ranking 11th in the 2018 Chinese Champions League, the club was later admitted into 2019 China League Two to fill the gap left by a withdrawn team, right after changing their name to Wuhan Three Towns F.C. in January 2019.
2019–2021: Promotion to Super League
Albert Garcia Xicota would be appointed head coach of the club for the 2019 China League Two season and finished eleventh at the end of the season. The following campaign with the club, he would go on to guide them in winning the division title and promotion into the second tier. In July 2021, Pedro Morilla was appointed as caretaker manager of the club; he had previously worked as techniques director. In December 2021, he was promoted to manager for winning 14 matches in a row. This achievement would see Wuhan going on to win the 2021 China League One division and promotion to the top tier.
2022: Super League champions
On 31 December 2022, Wuhan Three Towns won the 2022 Chinese Super League for the first…
2013–2018 Wuhan Shangwen F.C. 武汉尚文 2019–present Wuhan Three Towns F.C. 武汉三镇
Zeng Qinggao (2018) Albert Garcia Xicota (2019–2021) Pedro Morilla (2021) (caretaker) Pedro Morilla (2021–2023) Tsutomu Takahata (2023) Ricardo Rodríguez (2024) Filipe Martins (2025) Deng Zhuoxiang (2025) Benjamín Mora (2026) Ricardo Soares (2026–present)
Legacy
League
Chinese Super League Champions (1): 2022 China League One Champions (1): 2021 China League Two Champions (1): 2020 Cup
Chinese FA Super Cup Champions (1): 2023
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Identifiers & aliases
Wuhan Three Towns Football Club is a Chinese professional football club based in Wuhan, Hubei, that competes in the Chinese Super League, the top tier of Chinese football. Wuhan Three Towns plays its home matches at the Wuhan Sports Center, located within Caidian District. Wuhan Three Towns had remarkably gone from playing in the fourth division of Chinese football, to winning the 2022 Chinese Super League in a matter of five years, and had won the league title for each of the top three divisions on its climb up the pyramid.
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