China U-23 Association Chinese Football Association Confederation AFC (Asia )Head coach Hao Wei Captain Chen Binbin FIFA code CHN Summer Olympics Appearances 1 (first in 2008 ) Best result 13th (2008) AFC U-23 Championship Appearances 3 (first in 2013 ) Best result 10th (2018) Asian Games Appearances 4 (first in 2002 ) Best result 5th (2002, 2006 )
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 * 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 Year Result Pos P W D L F A 1992 to 2004 Did not qualify 2008 First round 13 3 0 1 2 1 6 2012 to 2020 Did not qualify Total* - - 8 0 2 6 1 17
* Including 1900 to 1988
Asian Games record Year Result Pos P W D L F A Quarter-finals 5 4 3 0 1 9 1 2006 Quarter-finals 5 4 3 1 0 8 4 1/8 finals 12 4 2 0 2 5 7 1/8 finals 14 3 1 0 2 1 5 1/8 finals 9 4 3 0 1 14 5 TBD - - - - - - - TBD - - - - - - - Total* - - 19 12 1 6 37 22
* Including 1951 to 1998
East Asian Games record Year Result Pos P W D L F A 1993 Third place 3 5 3 1 1 21 5 1997 Third place 3 5 3 1 1 15 7 2001 Did not enter Champions 1 5 4 0 1 16 4 Group Stage 5 2 1 0 1 1 3 Fifth place 5 4 0 1 3 1 7 Total - - 21 11 3 7 54 26
AFC U-23 Championship record Olympic Games Qualification
Year Pos Final Stage Preliminary Stage P W D L F A P W D L F A 14th 3 0 0 3 2 5 5 3 2 0 12 3 14th 3 0 0 3 4 9 3 3 0 0 13 0 10th 3 1 0 2 4 3 3 2 1 0 4 1 16th 3 0 0 3 0 4 3 2 1 0 15 2 Total 10th 12 1 0 11 10 21 14 10 4 0 44 6
Recent results and fixtures Win Draw Lose
2017 U-23 national team 9 February 2017 Friendly Gimpo Citizen 2–2 China PR Wang Ziming 30' 60'
12 February 2017 Friendly Suwon FC 3–0 China PR
23 March 2017 Dubai Cup China PR 0–0
26 March 2017 Dubai Cup China PR 2–1 Tang Shi 61' , 67'
28 March 2017 Dubai Cup China PR 1–0 Wang Jingbin 55'
13 June 2017 Friendly China PR 3–2 Chenzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium, Chenzhou 19:35 UTC+8 Yang Liyu 16' 24' 79' Referee: Gu Chunhan
19 July 2017 2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualification China PR 0–0 Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh 18:30 UTC+7 Report Attendance: 7,326South Korea )
21 July 2017 2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualification Philippines 0–2 China PR Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh 15:30 UTC+7 Report He Chao 14' 73' Attendance: 4,328
23 July 2017 2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualification Japan 1–2 China PR Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh 15:30 UTC+7 Endo 54' Report Wei Shihao 40' 45+1' Attendance: 6,372
4 October 2017 Friendly China PR 3–4 Jiangyin Stadium, Jiangyin 16:00 UTC+8 Zhang Yuning 6' 16' 41' (o.g. )
7 October 2017 Friendly China PR 2–2 Jiangyin Stadium, Jiangyin 19:35 UTC+8 Wei Shihao 45' 83'
8 November 2017 Duyun International Youth Football Tournament China PR 0–2 Qiannan Nationwide Fitness Centre Stadium, Duyun 20:00 UTC+8
10 November 2017 Duyun International Youth Football Tournament China PR 2–1 Qiannan Nationwide Fitness Centre Stadium, Duyun 15:00 UTC+8 Feng Boyuan 53' 79'
12 November 2017 Duyun International Youth Football Tournament China PR 1–1 Qiannan Nationwide Fitness Centre Stadium, Duyun 20:00 UTC+8 Yao Junsheng 79'
U-21 selection team 8 May 2017 Friendly China PR 1–3 Shaanxi Province Stadium, Xi'an 19:35 UTC+8 Guo Tianyu 85'
18 November 2017 Friendly TSV Schott Mainz 3–0 China PR Bezirkssportanlage Mombach, Mainz 14:00 UTC+1
2018 U-23 national team 15 January 2018 2018 AFC U-23 GS China PR 1–2 Changzhou Olympic Sports Centre, Changzhou 16:00 Yao Junsheng 3' Live Report Report Almoez Ali 44' , 77' Attendance: 15,600
24 March 2018 Friendly China PR 1–1 Shaanxi Province Stadium, Xi'an 16:00 Yao Junsheng 84' Report Barakat 86' Attendance: 20,000
4 June 2018 Friendly China PR 4–2 Wanzhou Pailou Sports Centre Stadium, Chongqing 19:35 Gao Zhunyi 15' , 77' 46' (pen.) 55' Report Anthony Kham 82' , 90' Referee: Jin Jingyuan (China)
7 June 2018 Friendly China PR 0–1 Wanzhou Pailou Sports Centre Stadium, Chongqing 10:00 Report Hiha Katjivena 54' Referee: Gu Chunhan (China)
10 June 2018 Friendly China PR 6–2 Wanzhou Pailou Sports Centre Stadium, Chongqing 16:00 Huang Zichang 54' , 90+2' 58' 62' 66' (pen.) , 75' Report Jong Kum-song 87' 90+4' Referee: Jin Jingyuan (China)
5 August 2018 Friendly China PR 2–1 Malaysia Changzhou Olympic Sports Centre, Changzhou 20:00 UTC+8 Zhang Yuning 38' (pen.) 53' Report Akhyar 14' Referee: Ai Kun (China)
9 August 2018 Friendly China PR 3–2 Iran Suzhou Sports Centre, Suzhou Zhang Yuning 2' 18' 35' Azadi 39' 52' (o.g. ) Referee: Ai Kun (China)
14 August 2018 2018 AG GS China PR 6–0 Jalak Harupat Stadium, Soreang 16:00 UTC+7 Zhang Yuning 4' 20' 27' , 47' 33' 36' Report Referee: Çarymyrat Kurbanow (Turkmenistan)
16 August 2018 2018 AG GS Syria 0–3 China PR Jalak Harupat Stadium, Soreang 19:00 UTC+7 Report Wei Shihao 40' 45+2' 66' Referee: Shaun Evans (Australia )
19 August 2018 2018 AG GS United Arab Emirates 1–2 China PR Jalak Harupat Stadium, Soreang 19:00 UTC+7 Khalvan 32' Report Wei Shihao 38' 71' Referee: Timur Faizullin (Kyrgyzstan)
24 August 2018 2018 AG R16 China PR 3–4 Patriot Candrabhaga Stadium, Bekasi 16:00 UTC+7 Yao Junsheng 80' 88' 90+5' Report Camara 16' , 33' , 60' 29' Referee: Kim Dae-yong (South Korea )
U-21 selection team 21 March 2018 Friendly China PR 2–1 Tajikistan Helong Sports Centre Stadium, Changsha 19:35 Wu Wei 90+3' Dzhalilov Iskandar 28' Referee: Huang Yi (China)
24 March 2018 Friendly China PR 0–0 Helong Sports Centre Stadium, Changsha 16:00 Referee: Ma Ye (China)
27 March 2018 Friendly China PR 0–1 Helong Sports Centre Stadium, Changsha 19:35 Ahmad Rajab 28' Referee: Zhang Chao (China)
26 May 2018 2018 Toulon Tournament Group Stage England 2–1 China PR Stade de Lattre-de-Tassigny, Aubagne 15:00 UTC+2 Fry 52' 80' Report Yan Dinghao 20' Referee: Radu Petrescu (Romania )
5 June 2018 2018 Toulon Tournament Ninth place playoff Portugal 2–0 China PR Stade Marcel Cerdan, Carnoux-en-Provence 16:00 UTC+2 Domingos Quina 10' 27' Report Referee: Yusri Rudolf (Canada )
4 September 2018 Qujing International Youth Football Tournament China PR 1–0 Qujing Cultural and Sports Park, Qujing 19:35 UTC+8
6 September 2018 Qujing International Youth Football Tournament China PR 1–1 Qujing Cultural and Sports Park, Qujing 19:35 UTC+8
8 September 2018 Qujing International Youth Football Tournament China PR 1–1 Qujing Cultural and Sports Park, Qujing 18:35 UTC+8
16 October 2018 Friendly Vitesse 5–1 China PR
17 October 2018 Friendly Jong FC Utrecht 0–0 China PR
15 November 2018 Wanzhou International Youth Football Tournament China PR 1–0 Wanzhou Pailou Sports Centre Stadium, Chongqing 19:35 UTC+8 Referee: Fu Ming (China)
17 November 2018 Wanzhou International Youth Football Tournament China PR 1–1 Wanzhou Pailou Sports Centre Stadium, Chongqing 19:35 UTC+8 Referee: Ma Ning (China)
19 November 2018 Wanzhou International Youth Football Tournament China PR 1–1 Wanzhou Pailou Sports Centre Stadium, Chongqing 19:35 UTC+8 Referee: Fu Ming (China)
6 December 2018 Friendly Army United 0–2 China PR
8 December 2018 Friendly Port 0–3 China PR
2019 U-23 national team 3 June 2019 2019 Toulon Tournament Group C China PR 1-4 Stade de Lattre-de-Tassigny, Aubagne Li Yang 18' [2] Elbouzedi 1' 5' 56' (pen.) , 82' (pen.) Referee: António Nobre (Portugal )
8 September 2019 Friendly China PR 0–2 Wuhan Tiến Linh18' , 58'
9 November 2019 Friendly Thailand 1–2 China PR Pathum Thani , Thailand18:00 UTC+7 Jaroensak 58' Yang Liyu 13' 62' Stadium: Leo Stadium
Olympic Games fixtures 2008 Olympic Games Football at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament All times local (GMT+8)
Players China U-23 current squad The following players were called up for 2018 Asian Games.[3]
Number Name Date of Birth (Age) Club Goalkeepers 1 Chen Wei 14 February 1998 12 Zhou Yuchen 12 January 1995 Shandong Luneng Defenders 2 Li Hailong 2 August 1996 Shandong Luneng 4 Liu Yang 17 June 1995 Shandong Luneng 5 Gao Zhunyi 21 August 1995 14 Long Cheng 22 March 1995 17 Xu Yougang 9 February 1996 19 Liu Yiming 28 February 1995 20 Deng Hanwen 8 January 1995 Midfielders 3 Chen Zhechao 19 April 1995 Shandong Luneng 6 Yao Junsheng 29 October 1995 Shandong Luneng 7 Wei Shihao 8 April 1995 8 He Chao 19 April 1995 10 Tang Shi 24 January 1995 11 Chen Binbin 10 June 1998 15 Zhang Yuan 28 January 1997 18 Cao Yongjing 17 February 1997 Forwards 9 Zhang Yuning 5 January 1997 13 Huang Zichang 4 April 1997 16 Feng Boyuan 18 January 1995
China U-21 current squad The following players were called up for 2018 Toulon Tournament.
Number Name Date of Birth (Age) Club Goalkeepers 1 Fan Jinming 20 January 1997 21 Zhang Yan 30 March 1997 Beijing Guoan Defenders 2 Yang Shuai 28 January 1997 3 Guo Jing 24 February 1997 4 Wen Jiabao 2 January 1999 5 Liu Boyang 18 January 1997 12 Jiang Minwen 16 June 1997 18 Tong Lei 16 December 1997 Midfielders 6 Liu Yue 14 September 1997 7 Cong Zhen 9 February 1997 Shanghai Shenhua 8 Zhang Lingfeng 28 February 1997 9 Gao Huaze 20 October 1997 10 Sun Weizhe 16 June 1997 13 Yan Dinghao 4 April 1997 14 Deng Yubiao 8 June 1997 15 Liu Yi 26 January 1997 16 Feng Boxuan 18 March 1997 20 Wu Wei 5 February 1997 Forwards 11 Xie Weijun 14 November 1997 Tianjin TEDA 15 Wang Jinze 15 March 1999
Previous squads
China U-23 captains Coaching staffs China U-23 coaching staff Position Name Nationality Manager Zhang Chao Zhang He Head coach Massimiliano Maddaloni Assistant coaches Fabrizio Del Rosso Pang Li Goalkeeper coach Li Wei Fitness coach Claudio Gaudino Massimo Neri Team Doctor Yi Qing Jin Long Chen Bin Technical employee Liu Bin Wang Zewen Staff Sui Han Chen Feng
China U-21 coaching staff Position Name Nationality Manager Zhang Chao Lin Lefeng Head coach Sun Jihai Assistant coaches Li Chunman Zhu Yongsheng Parhat Azimat Goalkeeper coach Li Leilei Fitness coach Sun Liangzong Yuan Hua 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 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 1981 0 0 0 0 0 0 – 1982–1984 13 6 2 5 24 13 46.15% 1985 5 4 0 1 15 6 80.00% Xu Genbao 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 Xu Genbao May 1990 – Jan 1992 21 15 4 2 78 14 71.43% Mar 1993 – Sep 1993 8 3 2 3 22 11 37.50% Sep 1993 – Nov 1994 1 1 0 0 3 0 100% Nov 1994 – Mar 1996 17 10 3 4 44 25 58.82% Oct 1998 – Nov 1999 21 15 2 4 46 11 71.43% Shen Xiangfu Dec 2001 – May 2004 35 16 7 12 56 38 45.71% Jia Xiuquan Apr 2006 – Oct 2006 7 1 2 4 1 7 14.23% Nov 2006 – Jul 2008 26 11 10 5 34 27 42.31% Jul 2008 – Aug 2008 5 1 2 2 2 6 20.00% Nov 2010 – Aug 2011 5 2 1 2 4 4 50.00% Mar 2012 – Jan 2016 56 19 12 25 33.93% Sep 2016 – Feb 2017 9 4 2 3 44.44% Mar 2017 – 20 9 6 5 45% Sun Jihai May 2017 – 6 1 2 3 16.67%
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