Lanwa F.C.
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| Full name | Dongguan LANWA Football Club | ||
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| Founded | 2005 as Lanwa | ||
| Dissolved | 2009 | ||
| Ground | Dongguan Stadium Dongguan, Guangdong | ||
| Capacity | 22,000 | ||
| Chairman |  Chen Weidong | ||
| Head Coach | Piao Junjie | ||
| League | Hong Kong First Division | ||
| 2007–08 | First Division, 8th | ||
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Lanwa Redbull (Chinese: 聯華紅牛), officially Dongguan Lanwa Football Club[1] (simplified Chinese: 联华足球俱乐部; traditional Chinese: 聯華足球俱樂部) is a Chinese professional football club located in Dongguan, China. The club was founded on 15 June 2005[2] and currently plays in Hong Kong First Division League.
History
Lanwa's forerunner, Gansu Tianma (Chinese: 甘肃天马), was formed in 1999 and played in the Chinese system. Following its relegation from the Yi League (Chinese Third Division), it was bought by Dongguan Dongcheng who renamed the club to its current name and moved it to the Hong Kong pyramid.
Name changes
- Before 2004: see Gansu Tianma
- 2004–2005: Dongguan Dongcheng (Chinese: 东莞东城)
- 2005–present: Dongguan Lanwa (Chinese: 东莞联华)
Current first team squad
As of 13 March 2008. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Notable former players
Players in BOLD have international caps.
- China
- England
- Paraguay
Recent Seasons
Season Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Senior Shield League Cup FA Cup Asia Notes 2005-06 1D 5 14 4 5 5 14 20 17 semi-final group stage first round 2006-07 1D 5 18 8 2 8 37 26 26 semi-final group stage first round 2007-08 1D quarter-final group stage
References
See also
External links
- Template:Zh icon Lanwafc.com Official website
- Lanwa FC at HKFA.com
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