Association | Chinese Football Association | ||
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Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
Head coach | Antonio Puche | ||
Captain | Afrden Asqer | ||
FIFA code | CHN | ||
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Summer Olympics | |||
Appearances | 1 (first in 2008) | ||
Best result | Group stage (2008) | ||
AFC U-23 Asian Cup | |||
Appearances | 5 (first in 2013) | ||
Best result | Group stage (2013, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2024) | ||
Asian Games | |||
Appearances | 5 (first in 2002) | ||
Best result | Quarter-finals (2002, 2006, 2022) |
The China national under-23 football team, also known as the China Olympic team (国奥队), represents the People's Republic of China in international football competitions in the Olympic Games, Asian Games, as well as any other under-23 international football tournaments. It is governed by the Chinese Football Association (CFA). It combines two teams: China U-23 national team and China U-21 selection team.[1]
Competition history
[edit]* DNE = Did not enter; DNQ = Did not qualify; QBW = Qualified but withdrew.
* Pos = Position; P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against.
* Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Olympic Games record
[edit]- For 1900 to 1988, see China national football team.
Year | Result | Pos | P | W | D | L | F | A |
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1992 to 2004 | did not qualify | |||||||
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Group stage | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
2012 to 2024 | did not qualify | |||||||
Total* | - | - | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 17 |
* Including 1900 to 1988
Asian Games record
[edit]- For 1951 to 1998, see China national football team.
Year | Result | Pos | P | W | D | L | F | A |
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Quarter-finals | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
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Quarter-finals | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 |
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Round of 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
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Round of 16 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
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Round of 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 |
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Quarter-finals | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 |
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TBD | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Total* | - | - | 24 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 47 | 25 |
* Including 1951 to 1998
Asian Games History | |||
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Year | Round | Score | Result |
2002 | Round 1 | ![]() ![]() |
Win |
Round 1 | ![]() ![]() |
Win | |
Round 1 | ![]() ![]() |
Win | |
Quarterfinals | ![]() ![]() |
Loss | |
2006 | Round 1 | ![]() ![]() |
Win |
Round 1 | ![]() ![]() |
Win | |
Round 1 | ![]() ![]() |
Win | |
Quarterfinals | ![]() ![]() |
Draw | |
2010 | Round 1 | ![]() ![]() |
Loss |
Round 1 | ![]() ![]() |
Win | |
Round 1 | ![]() ![]() |
Win | |
Round of 16 | ![]() ![]() |
Loss | |
2014 | Round 1 | ![]() ![]() |
Loss |
Round 1 | ![]() ![]() |
Win | |
Round of 16 | ![]() ![]() |
Loss | |
2018 | Round 1 | ![]() ![]() |
Win |
Round 1 | ![]() ![]() |
Win | |
Round 1 | ![]() ![]() |
Win | |
Round of 16 | ![]() ![]() |
Loss | |
2022 | Round 1 | ![]() ![]() |
Win |
Round 1 | ![]() ![]() |
Win | |
Round 1 | ![]() ![]() |
Draw | |
Round of 16 | ![]() ![]() |
Win | |
Quarter-finals | ![]() ![]() |
Loss |
East Asian Games record
[edit]Year | Result | Pos | P | W | D | L | F | A |
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Third place | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 5 |
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Third place | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 |
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did not enter | |||||||
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Champions | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 4 |
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Group stage | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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Fifth place | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
Total | - | - | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 54 | 26 |
AFC U-23 Championship record
[edit]Olympic Games Qualification |
Year | Pos | Final Stage | Preliminary Stage | ||||||||||
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P | W | D | L | F | A | P | W | D | L | F | A | ||
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Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 |
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Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
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Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
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Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 |
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Withdrawn | ||||||||||||
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Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
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To be determined | ||||||||||||
Total | Best result: Group stage | 15 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 44 | 6 |
Recent results and fixtures
[edit]Win Draw Lose
2023
[edit]U-23 national team
[edit]15 June 2023 Friendly | China ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Zhejiang, China |
18:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Jinhua Sports Centre Stadium |
19 June 2023 Friendly | China ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Zhejiang, China |
18:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Jinhua Sports Centre Stadium |
19 September 2023 Asian Games | China ![]() | 5–1 | ![]() | Hangzhou, China |
19:30 UTC+8 | Stadium: Yellow Dragon Sports Center Stadium |
21 September 2023 Asian Games | China ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() | Hangzhou, China |
19:30 UTC+8 | Stadium: Yellow Dragon Sports Center Stadium |
24 September 2023 Asian Games | China ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Hangzhou, China |
19:30 UTC+8 | Stadium: Yellow Dragon Sports Center Stadium |
27 September 2023 Asian Games | China ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Hangzhou, China |
19:30 UTC+8 | Stadium: Yellow Dragon Sports Center Stadium |
1 October 2023 Asian Games | China ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Hangzhou, China |
19:30 UTC+8 | Stadium: Yellow Dragon Sports Center Stadium |
U-22 national team
[edit]16 June 2023 Friendly | China ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Hebei, China |
--:-- UTC+8 | Stadium: Xianghe National Soccer Training Base |
19 June 2023 Friendly | China ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Hebei, China |
--:-- UTC+8 | Stadium: Xianghe National Soccer Training Base |
6 September 2023 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification | United Arab Emirates ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Dalian, China |
19:35 UTC+8 | Stadium: Dalian Barracuda Bay Football Stadium |
9 September 2023 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification | China ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Dalian, China |
19:35 UTC+8 |
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Report | Stadium: Dalian Barracuda Bay Football Stadium |
2024
[edit]23 March 2024 Friendly | Saudi Arabia ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Al Wakrah, Qatar |
21:30 UTC+3 |
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Stadium: Saoud bin Abdulrahman Stadium |
26 March 2024 Friendly | Saudi Arabia ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Al Wakrah, Qatar |
21:30 (UTC+3) | Stadium: Saoud bin Abdulrahman Stadium |
2 April 2024 Friendly | Qatar ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Doha, Qatar |
15:00 (UTC+3) |
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Stadium: Jassim bin Hamad Stadium |
4 April 2024 Friendly | China ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Doha, Qatar |
20:30 (UTC+3) |
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Stadium: Qatar University Stadium |
11 April 2024 Friendly | China ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Doha, Qatar |
16 April 2024 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup | Japan ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Al Rayyan, Qatar |
16:00 |
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Stadium: Jassim bin Hamad Stadium Referee: Casey Reibelt (Australia) |
19 April 2024 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup | China ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Doha, Qatar |
16:00 |
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Stadium: Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium Referee: Mohammed Al-Shammari (Qatar) |
22 April 2024 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup | United Arab Emirates ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Doha, Qatar |
16:00 |
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Stadium: Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium Referee: Hussein Abo Yehia (Lebanon) |
Olympic Games fixtures
[edit]2008 Olympic Games
[edit]All times local (GMT+8)
China ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Dong Fangzhuo ![]() |
(Report) | Brockie ![]() |
China ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() |
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(Report) | Diego ![]() Thiago Neves ![]() |
Players
[edit]China U-23 current squad
[edit]The following players were called up for the friendly match against Vietnam U21 ,
Malaysia U21 and
Uzbekistan U21 from 4 September 2024 to 10 September 2024.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club | ||
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GK | Yu Jinyong | 6 July 2004 (aged 20) | ![]() | |||
GK | Chen Xing | 28 March 2004 (aged 20) | ![]() | |||
GK | Nureli Abbas | 26 September 2004 (aged 19) | ![]() | |||
DF | Hu Hetao | 5 October 2003 (aged 20) | ![]() | |||
DF | Liu Haofan | 23 October 2003 (aged 20) | ![]() | |||
DF | Zhang Yixuan | 18 August 2004 (aged 20) | ![]() | |||
DF | Bao Shimeng | 2 July 2003 (aged 21) | ![]() | |||
DF | Liu Langzhou | 8 January 2003 (aged 21) | ![]() | |||
DF | Zhou Jianyi | 23 August 2004 (aged 20) | ![]() | |||
MF | Mutellip Iminqari | 2 May 2004 (aged 20) | ![]() | |||
MF | Abduhelil Osmanjan | 24 August 2003 (aged 20) | ![]() | |||
MF | Hu Haoyue | 1 June 2003 (aged 21) | ![]() | |||
MF | Liu Yujie | 22 November 2003 (aged 20) | ![]() | |||
MF | Chen Xuhuang | 3 April 2003 (aged 21) | ![]() | |||
MF | Wei Zhiwei | 21 December 2004 (aged 19) | ![]() | |||
MF | Liao Rongxiang | 27 October 2004 (aged 19) | ![]() | |||
MF | Chen Zhexuan | 24 September 2003 (aged 20) | ![]() | |||
MF | Zhang Tao | 26 August 2003 (aged 20) | ![]() | |||
FW | Afrden Asqer | 15 September 2003 (aged 20) | ![]() | |||
FW | Mewlan Mijit | 27 January 2004 (aged 20) | ![]() | |||
FW | Liu Xiaolong | 9 September 2003 (aged 20) | ![]() | |||
FW | Jia Boyan | 30 November 2003 (aged 20) | ![]() | |||
FW | Ghenifa Arafat | 12 May 2004 (aged 20) | ![]() | |||
FW | Wang Shijie | 22 January 2004 (aged 20) | ![]() | |||
FW | He Xiaoke | 21 January 2004 (aged 20) | ![]() |
Previous squads
[edit]Overage players in Olympic Games
[edit]Tournament | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 |
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Li Weifeng (DF) | Zheng Zhi (MF) | Han Peng (FW) |
China U-23 captains
[edit]Period | Captain | Vice Captain | Third Captain |
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1990–1992 | Fan Zhiyi | Xu Hong | — |
1993–1994 | Zhang Enhua | Yang Chen | — |
1995–1996 | Shen Si | Zhang Enhua | – |
1998–1999 | Li Weifeng | Zhang Ran | — |
2001–2004 | Du Wei | Hu Zhaojun | — |
2006 | Chen Tao | — | — |
2006 Asian Games | Zheng Zhi | — | — |
2007 | Chen Tao | Feng Xiaoting | Zhou Haibin |
2007–2008 | Li Weifeng | Zhou Haibin | — |
2008 Olympic Games | Zheng Zhi | Li Weifeng | Zhou Haibin |
2009–2010 | Zhang Linpeng | Wu Xi | Piao Cheng |
2010 Asian Games | Wang Dalei | Zhang Linpeng | Wu Xi |
2011 | Wang Dalei | Zhang Linpeng | Wu Xi |
2012 | Jin Jingdao | — | — |
2013–2014 | Shi Ke | Wang Tong | — |
2014 Asian Games | Shi Ke | Li Ang | — |
2015 | Wang Tong | Shi Ke | — |
2016 | Chen Zhechao | Cheng Jin | — |
2017–2018 | He Chao | Gao Zhunyi | — |
Coaching staffs
[edit]China U-23 coaching staff
[edit]Position | Name | Nationality |
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Manager | Cheng Yaodong | ![]() |
Assistant Manager | Choi Jin-cheul | ![]() |
Coach | Wan Houliang | ![]() |
Goalkeeper coach | Zong Lei | ![]() |
Video Analyst | Peng Sun | ![]() |
Bin Liu | ![]() | |
Team Doctor | Lijun Tang | ![]() |
Jin Long | ![]() | |
Chen Bin | ![]() | |
Technical employee | Liu Bin | ![]() |
Wang Zewen | ![]() | |
Staff | Sui Han | ![]() |
Chen Feng | ![]() |
China U-21 coaching staff
[edit]Position | Name | Nationality |
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Manager | Cheng Yaodong | ![]() |
Assistant Manager | Sun Jihai | ![]() |
Coach | Zhiqiang Hou | ![]() |
Goalkeeper coach | Li Leilei | ![]() |
Fitness coach | Xiaodong Cao | ![]() |
Kai Mei | ![]() | |
Video Analyst | Xiaochuan Li | ![]() |
Team Doctor | Ding Ran | ![]() |
Wang Xiaowei | ![]() | |
Qian Jiyun | ![]() | |
Technical employee | Dong Wuzhi | ![]() |
Xing Weizhen | ![]() | |
Sun Peng | ![]() | |
Staff | Du Lida | ![]() |
Zhao Hang | ![]() |
List of head coaches
[edit]Manage records only includes international results.
- From 1981–1983 as "China Expectful team", 1983–1990 as "China B team".
Name | Period | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | GF | GA | Win % | Achievements |
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1981 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
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1982–1984 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 13 | 46.15% | |
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1985 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 80.00% | |
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1987–1990 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 33.33% |
- as China National Olympic team.
Name | Period | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | GF | GA | Win % | Achievements |
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May 1990 – Jan 1992 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 78 | 14 | 71.43% | |
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Mar 1993 – Sep 1993 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 37.50% | |
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Sep 1993 – Nov 1994 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 100% | |
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Nov 1994 – Mar 1996 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 44 | 25 | 58.82% | |
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Oct 1998 – Nov 1999 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 46 | 11 | 71.43% | |
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Dec 2001 – May 2004 | 35 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 56 | 38 | 45.71% | |
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Apr 2006 – Oct 2006 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14.23% | |
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Nov 2006 – Jul 2008 | 26 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 34 | 27 | 42.31% | |
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Jul 2008 – Aug 2008 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 20.00% | |
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Nov 2010 – Aug 2011 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 50.00% | |
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Mar 2012 – Jan 2016 | 56 | 19 | 12 | 25 | 33.93% | |||
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Sep 2016 – Feb 2017 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 44.44% | |||
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Mar 2017 – | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 45% | |||
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May 2017 – | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16.67% |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "U21选拔队没有国家队队徽 却为国家队荣誉而战斗". Archived from the original on 2019-07-09. Retrieved 2018-09-18.
External links
[edit]- Team China – official website (in Chinese) (in English)
- Chinese Football Association – official website (in Chinese)
- Profile on FIFA (archived 10 June 2007)
- Profile on Beijing 2008 (archived 9 August 2008)