2024 season | ||||
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Owner | Qin Ying Sports | |||
Chairman | Huang Shenghua | |||
Manager | Óscar Céspedes | |||
Stadium | Shaanxi Province Stadium Weinan Sports Center Stadium | |||
China League Two | 1st | |||
The 2024 season is the second season in the existence of Shaanxi Union Football Club, and their first ever season in China League Two, the Chinese third-tier, following promotion in the previous season. In addition to the domestic league, the club are also participating in the Chinese FA Cup. On 26 January 2024, the club changed its name from Shaanxi Chang'an Union Football Club to Shaanxi Union Football Club. [1] [2] Shaanxi Union drew an average home attendance of 17,600 in 2024.
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No. | Name | Position | Nationality | Place of birth | Date of birth (Age) | Club apps | Club goals | Signed from | Date signed | Transfer fee | Contract end |
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Goalkeepers | |||||||||||
25 | Li Chen | GK | ![]() | Huai'an | 25 November 1996 (aged 27) | 14 | 0 | Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic | 20 April 2023 | Free | 31 December 2025 |
28 | Zhou Yuchen | GK | ![]() | Weifang | 12 January 1995 (aged 28) | 3 | 0 | Guangdong GZ-Power | 4 January 2024 | Free | 31 December 2025 |
57 | Bai Mingyu | GK | ![]() | Xi'an | 16 May 2003 (aged 20) | 0 | 0 | Wuhan Three Towns U19 | 22 August 2023 | Free | 31 December 2025 |
60 | Li Tianle | GK | ![]() | Yan'an | 11 August 2004 (aged 19) | 0 | 0 | Nantong Zhiyun U19 | 23 February 2024 | Free | 31 December 2025 |
Defenders | |||||||||||
4 | Wang Weipu | CB | ![]() | Shenyang | 26 November 1993 (aged 30) | 15 | 1 | Wuxi Wugo | 12 July 2023 | Free | 31 December 2025 |
5 | Yao Diran | CB | ![]() | Xi'an | 23 April 1996 (aged 27) | 6 | 0 | Dandong Tengyue | 1 January 2024 | Free | 31 December 2025 |
6 | Ding Jie | CB | ![]() | Dalian | 29 April 1987 (aged 36) | 20 | 5 | Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic | 20 April 2023 | Free | 31 December 2025 |
16 | Ma Yangyang | RB | ![]() | Taihe | 20 February 1998 (aged 25) | 11 | 3 | Zibo Qisheng | 20 April 2023 | Free | 31 December 2025 |
21 | Zhao Shuhao | LB | ![]() | Dancheng | 18 January 1998 (aged 25) | 18 | 0 | Nantong Zhiyun | 20 April 2023 | Free | 31 December 2025 |
26 | Sun Xiaobin | CB | ![]() | Lixin | 16 February 1999 (aged 24) | 15 | 1 | Zibo Cuju | 20 April 2023 | Free | 31 December 2025 |
29 | Mi Haolun | LB | ![]() | Xi'an | 10 January 1993 (aged 30) | 14 | 5 | Shenzhen | 3 August 2023 | Free | 31 December 2025 |
44 | Yang Ruiqi | CB | ![]() | Xi'an | 8 February 2004 (aged 19) | 3 | 0 | Shandong Taishan U21 | 23 February 2024 | Loan | 31 December 2024 |
47 | Nureli Tursunali | LB | ![]() | Ürümqi | 17 March 2005 (aged 18) | 3 | 0 | Free agent | 17 August 2023 | Free | 31 December 2025 |
49 | Elkut Eysajan | RB | ![]() | Yining | 29 July 2004 (aged 19) | 6 | 1 | Dalian Pro U21 | 23 February 2024 | Free | 31 December 2024 |
Midfielders | |||||||||||
8 | Xie Zhiwei | DM | ![]() | Jiangyin | 7 January 1998 (aged 25) | 6 | 2 | Nanjing City | 2 January 2024 | Free | 31 December 2025 |
11 | Wen Shuo | LM | ![]() | Xi'an | 5 January 1991 (aged 32) | 9 | 3 | Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic | 20 April 2023 | Free | 31 December 2025 |
15 | Wen Wubin | CM | ![]() | Xiangyang | 7 January 1997 (aged 26) | 14 | 1 | Nanjing City | 12 July 2023 | Free | 31 December 2025 |
17 | Wu Chengru | CM | ![]() | Beijing | 15 September 2000 (aged 23) | 3 | 1 | Guangdong GZ-Power | 23 February 2024 | Free | 31 December 2025 |
19 | Zhang Yuxuan | CM | ![]() | Zhengzhou | 24 January 1995 (aged 28) | 19 | 4 | Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic | 20 April 2023 | Free | 31 December 2025 |
22 | Chen Xing | DM | ![]() | Guangzhou | 29 March 2000 (aged 23) | 11 | 0 | Meizhou Hakka | 20 April 2023 | Free | 31 December 2025 |
32 | Xu Wu | LM | ![]() | Tiantai | 14 February 1991 (aged 32) | 16 | 3 | Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic | 20 April 2023 | Free | 31 December 2025 |
38 | Hu Mingtian | LM | ![]() | Xuzhou | 7 August 1994 (aged 29) | 5 | 0 | Chengdu Rongcheng | 3 January 2024 | Free | 31 December 2025 |
45 | Zhong Weihong | AM | ![]() | Meizhou | 14 November 2004 (aged 19) | 5 | 0 | Jinan Xingzhou | 5 January 2024 | Undisclosed | 31 December 2025 |
Forwards | |||||||||||
7 | Ma Xiaolei | RW | ![]() | Beijing | 19 January 1987 (aged 36) | 13 | 7 | Chengdu Rongcheng | 21 April 2023 | Free | 31 December 2025 |
9 | Li Rui | ST | ![]() | Huizhou | 2 May 1994 (aged 29) | 4 | 2 | Guangxi Pingguo Haliao | 23 February 2024 | Free | 31 December 2025 |
34 | Pang Zhiquan | ST | ![]() | Qingdao | 16 August 1990 (aged 33) | 17 | 13 | Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic | 20 April 2023 | Free | 31 December 2025 |
Date | Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 January 2024 | CB | ![]() | ![]() | Free transfer | [4] |
2 January 2024 | DM | ![]() | ![]() | Free transfer | [5] |
3 January 2024 | LM | ![]() | ![]() | Free transfer | [6] |
4 January 2024 | GK | ![]() | ![]() | Free transfer | [7] |
5 January 2024 | AM | ![]() | ![]() | Undisclosed | [8] |
23 February 2024 | RB | ![]() | ![]() | Free transfer | [9] |
23 February 2024 | ST | ![]() | ![]() | Free transfer | [9] |
23 February 2024 | GK | ![]() | ![]() | Free transfer | [9] |
23 February 2024 | CM | ![]() | ![]() | Free transfer | [9] |
Date | Pos | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
31 December 2023 | RM | ![]() | ![]() | End of contract | [10] [11] |
31 December 2023 | ST | ![]() | Free agent | End of contract | [10] |
31 December 2023 | RM | ![]() | Free agent | End of contract | [10] |
31 December 2023 | CM | ![]() | ![]() | End of contract | [10] [12] |
31 December 2023 | GK | ![]() | ![]() | End of contract | [10] [11] |
31 December 2023 | CM | ![]() | Free agent | End of contract | [10] |
31 December 2023 | RM | ![]() | ![]() | End of contract | [10] [13] |
31 December 2023 | LB | ![]() | Free agent | End of contract | [10] |
31 December 2023 | RW | ![]() | ![]() | End of contract | [10] [14] |
31 December 2023 | DM | ![]() | ![]() | End of contract | [10] [15] |
31 December 2023 | CB | ![]() | Free agent | End of contract | [10] |
31 December 2023 | ST | ![]() | ![]() | End of contract | [10] [16] |
31 December 2023 | CB | ![]() | Free agent | End of contract | [10] |
31 December 2023 | DM | ![]() | ![]() | End of contract | [10] [17] |
31 December 2023 | RB | ![]() | ![]() | End of contract | [10] [18] |
31 December 2023 | CB | ![]() | Free agent | End of contract | [10] |
Date | Pos | Player | Loaned from | Until | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
23 February 2024 | CB | ![]() | ![]() | End of season | [9] |
Between 22 November 2023 and 22 December 2023, the club announced two-year contract extensions for fourteen of their first-team players, including club captain Ding Jie, [19] as well as a new two-year deal with an option to extend a further year for manager Óscar Céspedes. [20]
Between 1 January and 5 January 2024, the club announced five signings, in Dandong Tengyue defender Yao Diran, [4] Nanjing City midfielder Xie Zhiwei, [5] Chengdu Rongcheng midfielder Hu Mingtian, [6] and Guangzhou E-Power goalkeeper Zhou Yuchen [7] on free contracts, and Jinan Xingzhou midfielder Zhong Weihong for an undisclosed fee. [8]
On 8 January 2024, the first-team headed out to Guangzhou for a month in winter pre-season. [21] On 27 January 2024, Shaanxi Union faced off in a friendly against Chinese Super League opposition Cangzhou Mighty Lions, in a match where Shaanxi Union were victorious. [22] On 16 February, the club announced a friendly against China League One opposition Shanghai Jiading Huilong to be played on 25 February.
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
20 January 2024 Friendly | Shaanxi Chang'an Union | 1–3 | Shenzhen Juniors | Foshan |
10:30 UTC+8 | Stadium: Foshan Sanshui Westin Football Base |
27 January 2024 Friendly | Shaanxi Union | 2–0 | Cangzhou Mighty Lions | Guangzhou |
10:30 UTC+8 |
| Report |
31 January 2024 Friendly | Shaanxi Union | 2–0 | Shenzhen U-19 | Shenzhen |
Report |
3 February 2024 Friendly | Shaanxi Union | 1–1 | Guizhou Zhucheng Athletic | |
6 February 2024 Friendly | Yunnan Yukun | 2–0 | Shaanxi Union |
25 February 2024 Friendly | Shaanxi Union | 0–1 | Shanghai Jiading Huilong | Weinan |
14:00 UTC+8 |
| Stadium: Weinan Sports Center Stadium |
2 March 2024 Friendly | Chongqing Tonglianglong | 2–0 | Shaanxi Union | Chongqing |
15:00 UTC+8 |
| Stadium: Tongliang Long Stadium |
9 March 2024 Friendly | Shaanxi Union | 3–0 | Shaanxi National Power | Xi'an |
19:30 UTC+8 |
| Stadium: Shaanxi Province Stadium |
16 March 2024 Friendly | Henan | 3–1 | Shaanxi Union | Zhengzhou |
15:00 UTC+8 |
| Stadium: Hanghai Stadium |
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
China League Two | 23 March 2024 | TBD | Matchday 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 3 | +13 | 66.67 |
Chinese FA Cup | 20 April 2024 | TBD | Second round | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 100.00 |
Total | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 3 | +18 | 71.43 |
Last updated: 27 April 2024
Source: Soccerway
North Group
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Shaanxi Union | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 17 | +19 | 36 | Qualification for Promotion stage |
2 | Nantong Haimen Codion | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 18 | +9 | 35 | |
3 | Dalian K'un City | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 15 | +10 | 31 | |
4 | Langfang Glory City | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 17 | +7 | 30 | |
5 | Shandong Taishan B | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 29 |
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 3 | +13 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | +9 |
Last updated: 27 April 2024.
Source: Soccerway
North Group
Promotion/relegation stage
The fixtures for the first stage of China League Two were announced on 16 March 2024, with Shaanxi Union's home matches being played at Shaanxi Province Stadium in Xi'an, except for one match on 2 June, to be played at the Weinan Sports Center Stadium in Weinan, Shaanxi. [23] [24] On 24 April, Shaanxi Union's remaining home matches were moved to be played at Weinan Sports Center Stadium. [25]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
23 March 20241 | Hubei Istar | 0–2 | Shaanxi Union | Wuhan |
15:30 UTC+8 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Xinhua Road Sports Center Attendance: 1,218 Referee: Li Wei |
30 March 20242 | Xi'an Chongde Ronghai | 0–5 | Shaanxi Union | Xi'an |
15:30 UTC+8 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Shaanxi Province Stadium Attendance: 13,865 Referee: Wang Minjie |
6 April 20243 | Shaanxi Union | 2–2 | Beijing IT | Xi'an |
15:30 UTC+8 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Shaanxi Province Stadium Attendance: 22,726 Referee: Xie Lizhi |
11 April 20244 | Shaanxi Union | 1–1 | Nantong Haimen Codion | Xi'an |
15:30 UTC+8 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Shaanxi Province Stadium Attendance: 13,323 Referee: Liu Shuang |
16 April 20245 | Shandong Taishan B | 0–2 | Shaanxi Union | Zoucheng |
15:30 UTC+8 | Report |
| Stadium: Zoucheng Sports Centre Stadium Attendance: 1,839 Referee: Wang Yang |
27 April 20246 | Shaanxi Union | 4–0 | Tai'an Tiankuang | Weinan |
17:00 UTC+8 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Weinan Sports Center Stadium Attendance: 22,898 Referee: Yuan Shiwei |
5 May 20247 | Langfang Glory City | 1–0 | Shaanxi Union | Langfang |
15:00 UTC+8 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Langfang Stadium Attendance: 1,521 Referee: He Xiaochun |
11 May 20248 | Rizhao Yuqi | – | Shaanxi Union | Rizhao |
19:30 UTC+8 | Stadium: Rizhao International Football Center |
25 May 20249 | Shaanxi Union | – | Dalian K'un City | Weinan |
17:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Weinan Sports Center Stadium |
2 June 202410 | Shaanxi Union | – | Hubei Istar | Weinan |
17:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Weinan Sports Center Stadium |
9 June 202411 | Shaanxi Union | – | Xi'an Chongde Ronghai | Weinan |
17:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Weinan Sports Center Stadium |
16 June 202412 | Beijing IT | – | Shaanxi Union | Beijing |
17:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: BIT Eastern Athletic Field |
22 June 202413 | Nantong Haimen Codion | – | Shaanxi Union | Nantong |
19:30 UTC+8 | Stadium: Haimen Sports Centre |
29 June 202414 | Shaanxi Union | – | Shandong Taishan B | Weinan |
17:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Weinan Sports Center Stadium |
7 July 202415 | Tai'an Tiankuang | – | Shaanxi Union | Tai'an |
16:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Taishan Stadium |
13 July 202416 | Shaanxi Union | – | Langfang Glory City | Weinan |
17:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Weinan Sports Center Stadium |
21 July 202417 | Shaanxi Union | – | Rizhao Yuqi | Weinan |
16:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Weinan Sports Center Stadium |
28 July 202418 | Dalian K'un City | – | Shaanxi Union | Dalian |
16:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Jinzhou Stadium |
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
20 April 2024 Second round | Changchun Xidu | 0–5 | Shaanxi Union | Changchun |
15:00 UTC+8 |
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| Stadium: Changchun Yatai Jingyue Training Ground Main Field Referee: Wang Yang |
17–19 May 2024 Second round | Shaanxi Union | – | Guangzhou | Weinan |
15:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Weinan Sports Center Stadium |
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League Two | CFA Cup | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
4 | DF | ![]() | Wang Weipu | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5 | DF | ![]() | Yao Diran | 6 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
6 | DF | ![]() | Ding Jie | 7 | 0 | 4+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
7 | FW | ![]() | Ma Xiaolei | 4 | 4 | 0+3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
8 | MF | ![]() | Xie Zhiwei | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
9 | FW | ![]() | Li Rui | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
11 | MF | ![]() | Wen Shuo | 4 | 2 | 0+3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
15 | MF | ![]() | Wen Wubin | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 | DF | ![]() | Ma Yangyang | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
17 | MF | ![]() | Wu Chengru | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 |
19 | MF | ![]() | Zhang Yuxuan | 7 | 1 | 5+1 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 |
21 | DF | ![]() | Zhao Shuhao | 6 | 0 | 1+4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
22 | MF | ![]() | Chen Xing | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
25 | GK | ![]() | Li Chen | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
26 | DF | ![]() | Sun Xiaobin | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
27 | GK | ![]() | Bai Mingyu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
28 | GK | ![]() | Zhou Yuchen | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
29 | DF | ![]() | Mi Haolun | 6 | 3 | 5+1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
32 | MF | ![]() | Xu Wu | 4 | 1 | 0+3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
34 | FW | ![]() | Pang Zhiquan | 5 | 4 | 3+2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
38 | MF | ![]() | Hu Mingtian | 5 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
44 | DF | ![]() | Yang Ruiqi * | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
45 | MF | ![]() | Zhong Weihong | 5 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
47 | DF | ![]() | Nureli Tursunali | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
49 | DF | ![]() | Elkut Eysajan | 6 | 1 | 4+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
60 | GK | ![]() | Li Tianle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rank | Number | Nationality | Position | Name | League Two | CFA Cup | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 34 | ![]() | ST | Pang Zhiquan | 4 | 0 | 4 |
7 | ![]() | RW | Ma Xiaolei | 1 | 3 | ||
3 | 29 | ![]() | LB | Mi Haolun | 3 | 0 | 3 |
4 | 8 | ![]() | DM | Xie Zhiwei | 2 | 0 | 2 |
9 | ![]() | ST | Li Rui | 2 | 0 | ||
11 | ![]() | LM | Wen Shuo | 0 | 2 | ||
7 | 49 | ![]() | RB | Elkut Eysajan | 1 | 0 | 1 |
17 | ![]() | CM | Wu Chengru | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
19 | ![]() | CM | Zhang Yuxuan | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
32 | ![]() | LM | Xu Wu | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Total | 16 | 5 | 21 |
Rank | Number | Nationality | Position | Name | League Two | CFA Cup | Total | ||||||
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1 | 8 | ![]() | DM | Xie Zhiwei | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | 4 | ![]() | CB | Wang Weipu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | 17 | ![]() | CM | Wu Chengru | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
29 | ![]() | LB | Mi Haolun | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
38 | ![]() | LM | Hu Mingtian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
38 | ![]() | CB | Yang Ruiqi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
49 | ![]() | RB | Elkut Eysajan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | ![]() | CB | Ding Jie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | ![]() | CM | Wen Wubin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |