Jinan Xingzhou Football Club () was a Chinese professional

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club based in

Jinan Jinan (), Postal Map Romanization, alternately romanization of Chinese, romanized as Tsinan, is the Capital (political), capital of Shandong province in East China, Eastern China. With a population of 9.2 million, it is the second-largest city i ...

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. Jinan Xingzhou played its home matches at the Zaozhuang Sports and Cultural Centre Stadium, located within the Xuecheng District of Zaozhuang, Shandong.

History

The club was originally founded in 2013 as an amateur football club named Jinan Phebe 88 F.C. They went through various name changes throughout the years while taking part in local amateur competitions until finally renaming themselves as Jinan Xingzhou F.C. in 2017. They participated in

Chinese Champions League The Chinese Football Association Member Association Champions League (Simplified Chinese: 中国足球协会会员协会冠军联赛), or CMCL, former known as Chinese Football Association Bing League (中国足球协会丙级联赛) (before 2006 ...

in 2021 and was promoted to China League Two. In 2022, the club won China League Two and was promoted to China League One.

Name history

*2013 Jinan Phebe 88 F.C. 济南菲芘88 *2014–2015 Jinan Icolog F.C. 济南艾可洛奇 *2015–2016 Shandong Vatage F.C. 山东万致 *2017– Jinan Xingzhou F.C. 济南兴洲

Players

Current squad

Honours

League * China League Two **Champions (1):

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* CFAMA Champions League **Champions (1):

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Team profile
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