Qingdao Youth Island F.C.
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Full name | Qingdao Youth Island Football Club 青岛青春岛足球俱乐部 |
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Founded | 20 August 2007 |
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League | China League Two |
2021 | League Two, 4th of 24 (promoted) |
Qingdao Youth Island Football Club (Chinese: 青岛青春岛足球俱乐部) is a professional Chinese football club that currently participates in the China League Two. The team is based in Qingdao, Shandong.
History[]
Qingdao Kangtaiyuan F.C. was founded in 2007 by Qingdao Kangtine Commercial Concrete Co., Ltd. as a company football team for their employees.[1] The club would initially participate in local amateur and futsal tournaments until the 2011 league season when they participated in the Qingdao Football Association Cup and were knocked out in the last sixteen.[2] The following season they joined the Chinese football league pyramid in the second tier of the Qingdao League or seventh tier overall.
In 2017, after a third place finish in , they changed their English name to Qingdao Kangtine and participated in China Amateur Football League for the first time. They advanced to the national play-offs after finishing first in their group but was eliminated by in the first round.
In 2018, they were crowned champions of the , and participated the rebranded Chinese Champions League again. However, they were eliminated by Taizhou Yuanda in the regional group stage play-offs and failed to advance to the national play-offs.
In 2019, they changed their name to Qingdao Zhongchuang Hengtai, and in their third attempt at the highest level of amateur football league, they were eliminated, once again, by in the group stage play-offs, but were later admitted into the national stage after the withdrawal of from it. They eventually achieved the 8th rank and was admitted into China League Two for the first time in its history. They also won the Qingdao League, Cup and Super Cup that year.
In January 2021, they changed their name to Qingdao Youth Island.[3]
Name history[]
- 2007–2017 Qingdao Kangtaiyuan F.C. 青岛康太源
- 2017–2018 Qingdao Kangtine F.C. 青岛康太源
- 2019–2020 Qingdao Zhongchuang Hengtai F.C. 青岛中创恒泰
- 2021– Qingdao Youth Island F.C. 青岛青春岛
Current squad[]
First team[]
- As of 31 July 2021[4]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Reserve squad[]
- As of 31 July 2021
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Coaching staff[]
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Managerial history[]
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Results[]
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References[]
- ^ "青岛康太源商砼足球俱乐部俱乐部简介". ktyfootball.com. Retrieved 2021-01-18.
- ^ "青岛康太源商砼足球俱乐部勇夺冠军". kangtaiyuan.net. Retrieved 2021-01-18.
- ^ "官方:中乙青岛中创恒泰正式更名为青岛青春岛". Dongqiudi. 18 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
- ^ 2018中乙俱乐部报名表 fa.org.cn 2018-03-27 Retrieved 2018-03-28
External links[]
- Club website at ktyfootball.com
- Football clubs in China
- Association football clubs established in 2007
- Sport in Qingdao
- 2007 establishments in China