Yunnan Lijiang Dongba (
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: 云南丽江东巴) was a Chinese football club based in
Yunnan
Yunnan , () is a landlocked province in the southwest of the People's Republic of China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 48.3 million (as of 2018). The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders the C ...
,
China. It competed in the
China League Two
The Chinese Football Association Division Two League (Simplified Chinese: 中国足球协会乙级联赛), or China League Two, is the third tier league of the People's Republic of China. The league is under the auspices of the Chinese Football As ...
between 2004 and 2006.
After
Yunnan Hongta
Yunnan Hongta (Simplified () was a football club who played in the Chinese Jia-A League who were founded by the Shenzhen Kinspar Group in 1996 and named Shenzhen Kinspar (Simplified (). The club predominantly played within the lower leagues unti ...
was merged with
Chongqing Lifan
Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic () is a defunct Chinese football club. The team was based in Chongqing.
The club was founded in 1995 as Wuhan Qianwei before making their debut in the newly developed fully professional Chinese football league syst ...
at the end of the 2003 season, a lot of Yunnan players became expandable and were seeking playing opportunities elsewhere. In February 2004 Yunnan Lijiang Dongba was established and was mainly consisted of the reserve team members of Yunnan Hongta and ranked third in the China League Two. After failing to gain promotion from the League Two in 2006, the team was disbanded.
[Football returns to Lijiang after 6 years, China League Two next year. By Chu Kunya, Yunnan Info News, December 5, 201]
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References
External links
Official Website
Defunct football clubs in China
Football clubs in China
Sport in Yunnan
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