Dali Ruilong F.C. (

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: 大理锐龙足球俱乐部) was a

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club based in

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History

The club was originally established as a nondescript amateur side called Kunming Ruilong Football Club that had competed in the amateur competitions within the city of

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, and won the city league title in 2010. On 20 March 2012, they're rebranded as a professional club,昆明锐龙足球俱乐部成立云南人迎来职业足球队
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, the third tier of the Chinese football league system in the 2012 league season. In Kunming Ruilong's first League Two season, they finished 3rd place in the South Group and advanced into the Play-offs. However, they were knocked out by

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3–2 on aggregate in the quarter-finals. The club moved their home stadium to

, another city in Yunnan, and changed their name to Dali Ruilong Football Club on 22 March 2013. After the

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season, they merged into Lijiang Jiayunhao and ceased their existence.

All-time league rankings

* in South Group

References

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