Dalian Shide Siwu Football Club () was a Chinese professional
football
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club which was formed to play as a foreign team in Singapore's
S.League
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in 2008.
The club was a satellite team of the
Chinese Super League
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club
Dalian Shide
Dalian Shide was a professional Chinese football club based in Dalian, Liaoning province, China who played in China's football league system between 1955 and 2012. Their home stadiums were the 55,843 capacity Dalian People's Stadium and then late ...
. Players from Dalian Shide's reserve and youth team made up the majority of its S.League squad.
The team played their home games at the
Queenstown Stadium
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The stadium is a 10-minute walk from Queenstown MRT station.
* In 2010 and 2011, it hosted Etoile FC ...
.
As part of a sponsorship deal with Trump Dragon Distillers, Dalian Shide's Singapore team took on the name Dalian Shide Siwu FC.
In 2008, the club took over
Liaoning Guangyuan FC
Liaoning Guangyuan Football Club ( Chinese: 辽宁广原足球俱乐部) was a Chinese professional soccer club which played in Singapore's S.League as a foreign team in the 2007 season. The club was a satellite team of the Chinese Super League cl ...
's position in the S.League. The club aimed for a top-six finish in their first season in 2008 and also targeted for the league title by 2010.
In 2009, the Football Association of Singapore has decided not to invite them to participate in the S.League again, they were replaced by
Brunei DPMM FC.
2008 Squad
Former technical staff
* Team Manager:
Liu Jiang Wei
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* Head Coach:
Pei Yong Jin
Seasons
''As of the end of 2008 season''
Sponsors
* Main Sponsor:
Trump Dragon Distillers
* Kit Supplier:
Adidas
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References
External links
S.League website page on Dalian Shide Siwu FCS.League 2008 FixturesChinese Super League side Dalian Shide set for S.League bow实德俱乐部进军新加坡联赛大连实德加盟 新联赛更好看新加坡职业足球联赛新星 大连实德保证 让球迷感受到专业大连实德四五队 要扬威新联赛
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Dalian Shide F.C.
Foreign teams in Singapore football leagues
Expatriated football clubs
2008 establishments in Singapore
Singapore Premier League clubs