China News Service, Beijing, January 11 (Reporter Xing Chong) The list of 23 Chinese women's football players for the 2022 Women's Asian Cup was announced on the 11th. Player lineup.
The 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup will be held in India from January 20 to February 6, 2022.
This is the first international competition that the Chinese women's football team has participated in since the opening of the Paris Olympic cycle.
At the Tokyo Olympics, the Chinese women's football team, which had been expected, achieved only 1 draw and 2 losses in the three group matches, and it ended dismal.
The then head coach Jia Xiuquan left after the contract expired, and the selection of the women's football coach was twists and turns. Finally, the Chinese Football Association announced in November last year that Shui Qingxia, the former Chinese women's football international and Shanghai women's football coach, would serve as the head coach of the Chinese women's football team.
Compared with the lineup during the Tokyo Olympics, there have been many changes in the 23 players who went to the Asian Cup this time. Wang Shuang, Tang Jiali, Lou Jiahui, Li Ying and other famous players are listed. Zhao Lina and Li Jiayue have returned to the women's football team. Players Xu Huan, Wang Yanwen and Zhang Linyan were successfully selected.
However, compared with the previous recruiting and training list, Shen Mengyu, Wu Haiyan and others were not able to go out with the team.
At present, the Chinese women's football team is training at the Shanghai Oriental Lvzhou Sports Training Base and will go to India to compete on the 15th.
In the Asian Cup group stage, the Chinese women's football team will face Chinese Taipei, Iran and India in turn.
The first game will start on January 20.
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