China national under-23 football team
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National association football team
| Association | Chinese Football Association |
|---|---|
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) |
| Head coach | Antonio Puche |
| Captain | Afrden Asqer |
| FIFA code | CHN |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 to 2004 | did not qualify | |||||||
| China 2008 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea 2002 | Quarter-finals | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| Qatar 2006 | Quarter-finals | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 |
| China 2010 | Round of 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| South Korea 2014 | Round of 16 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Indonesia 2018 | Round of 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 |
| China 2022 | Quarter-finals | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 |
| Japan 2026 | TBD | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total* | - | - | 24 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 47 | 25 |
* Including 1951 to 1998
| Asian Games History | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Score | Result |
| 2002 | Round 1 | China 4–0 Turkmenistan | Win |
| Round 1 | China 3–0 Bangladesh | Win | |
| Round 1 | China 2–0 India | Win | |
| Quarterfinals | China 0–1 Japan | Loss | |
| 2006 | Round 1 | China 1–0 Iraq | Win |
| Round 1 | China 3–1 Malaysia | Win | |
| Round 1 | China 2–1 Oman | Win | |
| Quarterfinals | China 2–2 (7–8, penalties) Iran | Draw | |
| 2010 | Round 1 | China 0–3 Japan | Loss |
| Round 1 | China 2–1 Kyrgyzstan | Win | |
| Round 1 | China 3–0 Malaysia | Win | |
| Round of 16 | China 0–3 South Korea | Loss | |
| 2014 | Round 1 | China 0–3 North Korea | Loss |
| Round 1 | China 1–0 Pakistan | Win | |
| Round of 16 | China 0–2 Thailand | Loss | |
| 2018 | Round 1 | China 6–0 Timor-Leste | Win |
| Round 1 | China 3–0 Syria | Win | |
| Round 1 | China 2–1 United Arab Emirates | Win | |
| Round of 16 | China 3–4 Saudi Arabia | Loss | |
| 2022 | Round 1 | China 5–1 India | Win |
| Round 1 | China 4–0 Myanmar | Win | |
| Round 1 | China 0–0 Bangladesh | Draw | |
| Round of 16 | China 1–0 Qatar | Win | |
| Quarter-finals | China 0–2 South Korea | Loss | |
East Asian Games record
[edit ]| Year | Result | Pos | P | W | D | L | F | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China 1993 | Third place | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 5 |
| South Korea 1997 | Third place | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 |
| Japan 2001 | did not enter | |||||||
| Macau 2005 | Champions | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 4 |
| Hong Kong 2009 | Group stage | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| China 2013 | 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 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | F | A | P | W | D | L | F | A | ||
| Oman 2013 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 |
| Qatar 2016 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| China 2018 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Thailand 2020 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 |
| Uzbekistan 2022 | Withdrawn | ||||||||||||
| Qatar 2024 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Saudi Arabia 2026 | 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
2024
[edit ]China v Jordan
Stadium: Suheim bin Hamad Stadium
China v South Korea
16:00
Stadium: Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium
Referee: Mohammed Al-Shammari (Qatar)
- Lee Young-jun 23', 69'
Referee: Mohammed Al-Shammari (Qatar)
United Arab Emirates v China
16:00
Stadium: Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium
Referee: Hussein Abo Yehia (Lebanon)
- Fawzi 48'
- Xie Wenneng 24'
- Liu Zhurun 45+5'
Referee: Hussein Abo Yehia (Lebanon)
2025
[edit ]Under-22 national team
[edit ]Olympic Games fixtures
[edit ]2008 Olympic Games
[edit ]All times local (GMT+8)
| China | 1–1 | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| Dong Fangzhuo 88' | (Report) | Brockie 53' |
| China | 0–3 | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| (Report) | Diego 18' Thiago Neves 69', 73' |
Attendance: 38,790
Referee: Jerome Damon (South Africa)
Players
[edit ]China U-23 current squad
[edit ]The following players were called up for the training camp from 5 March 2025 to 26 March 2025.[2]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1GK | Yu Jinyong | (2004年07月06日)6 July 2004 (aged 20) | China Shandong Taishan | |||
| 1GK | Huo Shenping | (2003年11月26日)26 November 2003 (aged 21) | China Zhejiang FC | |||
| 1GK | Li Hao | (2004年03月06日)6 March 2004 (aged 20) | China Qingdao West Coast | |||
| 2DF | Umidjan Yusup | (2004年02月28日)28 February 2004 (aged 21) | China Shanghai Port | |||
| 2DF | He Yiran | (2005年02月27日)27 February 2005 (aged 20) | China Changchun Yatai | |||
| 2DF | Zhang Yixuan | (2004年08月18日)18 August 2004 (aged 20) | China Qingdao Red Lions | |||
| 2DF | Bao Shimeng | (2003年07月02日)2 July 2003 (aged 21) | China Suzhou Dongwu | |||
| 2DF | Peng Xiao | (2005年07月28日)28 July 2005 (aged 19) | China Shandong Taishan | |||
| 2DF | Chen Zhexuan | (2003年09月24日)24 September 2003 (aged 21) | China Shijiazhuang Gongfu | |||
| 2DF | Alex Yang | (2005年06月13日)13 June 2005 (aged 19) | China Qingdao West Coast | |||
| 2DF | Xiang Rongjun | (2004年03月31日)31 March 2004 (aged 20) | China Qingdao West Coast | |||
| 2DF | Wang Yifan | (2005年01月11日)11 January 2005 (aged 20) | China Suzhou Dongwu | |||
| 3MF | Mutellip Iminqari | (2004年05月02日)2 May 2004 (aged 20) | China Chengdu Rongcheng | |||
| 3MF | Kuai Jiwen | (2006年02月28日)28 February 2006 (aged 19) | China Shanghai Port | |||
| 3MF | Yang Haoyue | (2006年05月25日)25 May 2006 (aged 18) | China Shanghai Shenhua | |||
| 3MF | Xiang Yuwang | (2003年12月18日)18 December 2003 (aged 21) | China Chongqing Tonglianglong | |||
| 3MF | Wei Zhiwei | (2004年12月21日)21 December 2004 (aged 20) | China Meizhou Hakka | |||
| 3MF | Li Zhenquan | (2003年12月16日)16 December 2003 (aged 21) | China Chongqing Tonglianglong | |||
| 3MF | Sherzat Nur | (2004年01月01日)1 January 2004 (aged 21) | China Liaoning Tieren | |||
| 3MF | Imran Memet | (2005年05月03日)3 May 2005 (aged 19) | China Shandong Taishan | |||
| 3MF | Mewlan Mijit | (2004年01月27日)27 January 2004 (aged 21) | China Shandong Taishan | |||
| 3MF | Chen Zeshi | (2005年02月21日)21 February 2005 (aged 20) | China Shandong Taishan | |||
| 3MF | Bao Shengxin | (2003年08月01日)1 August 2003 (aged 21) | China Zhejiang FC | |||
| 4FW | Afrden Asqer | (2003年09月15日)15 September 2003 (aged 21) | China Shanghai Port | |||
| 4FW | Liu Xiaolong | (2003年09月09日)9 September 2003 (aged 21) | China Qingdao West Coast | |||
| 4FW | Mao Weijie | (2005年05月28日)28 May 2005 (aged 19) | China Dalian Yingbo | |||
Previous squads
[edit ]- Olympic Games
- Asian Games
- 2002 Asian Games squads – China
- 2006 Asian Games squads – China
- 2010 Asian Games squads – China
- 2014 Asian Games squads – China
- 2018 Asian Games squads – China
- 2022 Asian Games squads – China
- AFC U-23 Asian Cup
- 2013 AFC U-22 Championship
- 2016 AFC U-23 Championship
- 2018 AFC U-23 Championship
- 2020 AFC U-23 Championship
- 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup
Overage players in Olympic Games
[edit ]| Tournament | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Li Weifeng (DF) | Zheng Zhi (MF) | Han Peng (FW) |
China U-23 captains
[edit ]| Period | Captain | Vice Captain | Third Captain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
| 2019-2020 | Huang Zhengyu | — | |
| 2023 | Tao Qianglong | — | |
| 2024- | Afrden Asqer | — |
Coaching staffs
[edit ]China U-23 coaching staff
[edit ]| Position | Name | Nationality |
|---|---|---|
| Head Coach | Antonio Puche | Spain Spain |
| Assistant Coach | Pepe de La Sagra | Spain Spain |
| Assistant Coach | David Campillo Quirante | Spain Spain |
| Assistant Coach | Huang Bowen | China China |
| Trainer | Yu Dabao | China China |
| Goalkeeper coach | Tomo Gluic | Croatia Croatia |
| Fitness coach | Nacho Bondia | Spain Spain |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China Zhang Shixun | 1981 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| China Zhang Jingtian | 1982–1984 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 13 | 46.15% | |
| China Zhang Honggen | 1985 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 80.00% | |
| China 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China Xu Genbao | May 1990 – Jan 1992 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 78 | 14 | 71.43% | |
| China Qi Wusheng | Mar 1993 – Sep 1993 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 37.50% | |
| Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Radivoje Ognjanović | Sep 1993 – Nov 1994 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 100% | |
| China Qi Wusheng | Nov 1994 – Mar 1996 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 44 | 25 | 58.82% | |
| England Bobby Houghton | Oct 1998 – Nov 1999 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 46 | 11 | 71.43% | |
| China Shen Xiangfu | Dec 2001 – May 2004 | 35 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 56 | 38 | 45.71% | |
| China Jia Xiuquan | Apr 2006 – Oct 2006 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14.23% | |
| Serbia Ratomir Dujković | Nov 2006 – Jul 2008 | 26 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 34 | 27 | 42.31% | |
| China Yin Tiesheng | Jul 2008 – Aug 2008 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 20.00% | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina Miroslav Blažević | Nov 2010 – Aug 2011 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 50.00% | |
| China Fu Bo | Mar 2012 – Jan 2016 | 56 | 19 | 12 | 25 | 33.93% | |||
| China Chen Yang | Sep 2016 – Feb 2017 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 44.44% | |||
| Italy Massimiliano Maddaloni | Mar 2017 – Sep 2019 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 45% | |||
| Serbia Aleksandar Janković | Feb 2021 – Mar 2023 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50% | |||
| China Cheng Yaodong | Mar 2023 – May 2024 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 44.45% | |||
| Spain Antonio Puche | Aug 2024 – Present | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 50% |
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年07月09日. Retrieved 2018年09月18日.
- ^ "U22国足名单出炉!5名泰山球员入选" (in Chinese (China)). baidu.com. 4 March 2025.
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)
Head-to-head record
[edit ]The following table shows China's head-to-head record in the Football at the Summer Olympics and AFC U-23 Asian Cup.
| Opponent | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 000.00 |
| Brazil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 000.00 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 000.00 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 000.00 |
In AFC U-23 Asian Cup
[edit ]| Opponent | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 000.00 |
| Iraq | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 000.00 |
| Japan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 000.00 |
| Oman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100.00 |
| Qatar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 000.00 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 000.00 |
| South Korea | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 000.00 |
| Syria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 000.00 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100.00 |
| Uzbekistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 000.00 |
| Total | 15 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 25 | −13 | 013.33 |