Shanghai Jiading Huilong F.C. is a Chinese professional

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club that participates in the

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division under licence from the

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(CFA). The team is based in

Jiading Jiading is a suburban district of Shanghai. It had a population of 1,471,100 in 2010. History Historically, Jiading was a separate municipality/town, until, in 1958, becoming under the administration of Shanghai. In 1993, Jiading's designate ...

, Shanghai. They are among the most successful amateur football clubs in the country. In 2014, they reached the final rounds of the East Region amateur championship, while also winning their local league championship that year. The

Jiading City Sports Center Jiading is a suburban district of Shanghai. It had a population of 1,471,100 in 2010 Chinese census, 2010. History Historically, Jiading was a separate municipality/town, until, in 1958, becoming under the administration of Shanghai. In 1993 ...

is their home ground.

History

The club was founded in 2009 as Shanghai Boji F.C. In 2013, they changed their name to Shanghai Jiading Boo King. In

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the club qualified for the first round of the

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, losing on penalties to Qingdao Kunpeng after a 0–0 draw. In 2017, they changed their English name to Shanghai Jiading Boji. In

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, the team entered the fifth round by overpowering professional clubs

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, Zhejiang Yiteng and Beijing BSU, becoming the only amateur club left in the cup. Also in the same year, they finished 5th in the 2019 Chinese Champions League and gained promotion to

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for the first time in club history after beating Xi'an Daxing Chongde in the promotion/relegation play-offs. In January 2021, they changed their name to Shanghai Jiading Huilong. After finishing 7th in the promotion group and missing promotion to

, they were admitted into the

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after the last-minute withdrawal of Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic from

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Name history

*2009–2012 Shanghai Boji F.C. 上海博击 *2013–2017 Shanghai Jiading Boo King F.C. 上海嘉定博击 *2017–2020 Shanghai Jiading Boji F.C. 上海嘉定博击 *2021– Shanghai Jiading Huilong F.C. 上海嘉定汇龙

History

Name history

Players

Current squad

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