Beijing, January 11 (Xinhua) -- The reporter learned from the Golden Globe Awards Selection Committee that the 5th "China Golden Globe Awards Selection" with the main purpose of "setting an example for Chinese football" was officially launched, and the candidates for various awards were released. Among them, the most eye-catching "Chinese Golden Globe Award" 15-person shortlist includes 5 double-champions from the Chinese Super League and the FA Cup, Shandong Taishan.
Image source: Golden Globes Selection Committee.
The 2021 China Golden Globe Awards selection is composed of "China Golden Globe Award", "Chinese Women's Golden Globe Award", "China Golden Marshal Award", "China Golden Boy Award" and "China Futsal Golden Globe Award" and other awards, footballers with Chinese nationality are eligible to participate in the election, and the initiator of the selection will unite with more than 100 authoritative media and invited media in the country and the world to vote together.
The competitions referred to in the selection include national competitions, national games, domestic leagues and the FA Cup, and many of the award candidates for this year played for overseas clubs. At the same time, Sports Media will continue to cooperate with Tencent FIFA category games to select football e-sports related awards.
In the 15-man shortlist for the 2021 "Chinese Golden Ball Awards", 5 double champions from the Chinese Super League and the FA Cup Shandong Taishan, of which the 2020 Chinese Golden Boy Award winner Guo Tianyu was selected for the Chinese Golden Globe Awards candidate sequence with his stable performance in the Chinese Super League, and his teammates Zheng Zheng, Xu Xin, Jin Jingdao and Wang Dalei were also shortlisted.
Shanghai Harbor has captain Wang Shenchao and veteran Lu Wenjun on the 15-person shortlist. In addition, Wu Xi, the 2020 Chinese Golden Globe winner who has played steadily in the national team competition, and Wu Lei, the two-time Chinese Golden Globe winner who played for espanyol Club, were also successfully shortlisted.
With their consistent performances in the Chinese Super League, Tan Long, Zhang Yuning, Han Jiaqi and Yan Dinghao are all shortlisted for this year, and they have all been shortlisted for the previous China Golden Ball Awards or China Golden Boy Awards.
This year's Chinese Golden Globe Awards candidates also include Jiang Guangtai and Luo Guofu, and Axon, who ranked second in the Chinese Golden Globe Awards last year, regrettably failed.
A total of six people competed for the 2021 "China Golden Coach Award", including Hao Wei, the winner of the award last year and who led Taishan to win the double title this season, Chen Yang, who led Changchun Yatai Club to create surprises in the league this season, and Shui Qingxia, the champion coach of the Women's National Games and the new coach of Chinese women's football. Chen Xufeng and Palhati Azmat, who led the Shaanxi and Xinjiang teams to achieve good results at the National Games, also had the opportunity to compete for the honor of "China's Golden Marshal".
The 2021 "China Golden Boy Awards" are for players born in 2000 or later, and many players in this age group have a dazzling performance in 2021.
Abra Khan Khalik, EiffelDin Eiskar and Gao Tianyu are all members of the National Games championship team, and Abra Khan Khalik also has a record of appearances in the Chinese Super League. Jiang Shenglong, Wu Shaocong and Tao Qianglong have already proved their ability in the domestic league, while Guangzhou's Ling Jie and Shanghai Harbor's Liu Zhurun have relied on consecutive goals in the Chinese Super League to attract the attention of fans.
The 19-year-old Liang Shaowen set a record in 2021 when he became the first "post-00s" in the history of the Chinese Super League to score in the AFC Champions League. Of course, there is Zhu Chenjie, the winner of the 2019 China Golden Boy Awards, who has become an important force in the national football defense.
In 2021, the Chinese women's football team failed to achieve the desired results in the Olympic games, but there are still many players whose annual performance is remarkable, and they have entered the shortlist of the "Chinese Women's Golden Ball Award".
Three-time Chinese women's Golden Globe winner Wang Shuang has a highlight performance in the Olympic qualifiers and the Olympic games, relying on her key goals, Wuhan Chegu Jiangda achieved a successful defense of the women's super league. Wang Shuang's club teammate Yao Wei performed well in the Women's Super League, winning unanimous praise from industry insiders.
In the Jiangsu women's football team of the all-China class, Wu Chengshu played a pivotal role, her personal goals accounted for 30% of the team, and she also successfully entered the 2022 Women's Asian Cup list.
The three female footballers who have played overseas have always received special attention from Chinese fans, with 2020 Chinese Women's Ballon d'Or winner Tang Jiali and 21-year-old young midfielder Shen Mengyu already gaining a foothold in the Uk, while Zhao Yujie helped Florida State University win the National University Women's Football League Finals with key goals.
There are 6 candidates for the 2021 "China Futsal Golden Ball Awards", and the Hangzhou Qiantang Lake Grand Club, which has just won the Chinese Football Association Futsal Super League championship, has Shen Siming and Xu Yang, who are also the winners of the Chinese Futsal Golden Globe Awards. In addition, Zeng Liang of Shenzhen Nanling Iron Wolf, Du Liang of Fumei in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, Lin Yuchen of Ningbo Cixi Guanhaiwei and Wang Bo, a rookie of Zhanjiang Ruihu Lake Normal University, also entered the shortlist.
Like the previous China Golden Globe Awards, the 2021 China Golden Globe Awards will continue to seek cross-border cooperation between traditional sports and football e-sports. Together with Tencent E-sports, a strategic partner of the China Golden Globe Awards, the organizers will select "Football E-sports Club of the Year" and "Mr. Football E-sports of the Year", of which the selection of Mr. E-sports of the Year has joined the mobile game project for the first time. In last year's football e-sports category, Luneng Taishan SC E-sports Team and Chen Junyu finally won the award.
Voting for the 2021 China Golden Globe Awards will begin today, and the top three finalists of each award will be announced in late January, and the final winners will be officially announced at the award ceremony after the Spring Festival. In addition, the 2021 China Golden Globe Awards will also hold awards such as football variety, youth training public welfare, brand marketing and other awards, and will also award the "Special Award of the Organizing Committee". (End)
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2021 China Golden Globe Award Candidates:
Guo Tianyu (Taishan, Shandong), Han Jiaqi (Guangzhou City), Jiang Guangtai (Guangzhou Team), Jin Jingdao (Taishan Shandong Team), Luo Guofu (Guangzhou Team), Lv Wenjun (Shanghai Seaport), Tan Long (Changchun Yatai), Wang Dalei (Taishan, Shandong), Wang Shenchao (Shanghai Harbor), Wu Lei (Espanyol), Wu Xi (Shanghai Shenhua), Xu Xin (Taishan Shandong), Yan Dinghao (Guangzhou Team), Zhang Yuning (Beijing Guoan), Zheng Zheng (Taishan, Shandong)
2021 China Golden Marshal Award Candidates:
Chen Xufeng (Shaanxi U18 Men's Football Team), Chen Yang (Changchun Yatai), Hao Wei (Taishan, Shandong), Pahati Azmat (Xinjiang U20 Men's Football Team), Shui Qingxia (Shanghai Women's Football Team/Olympic Joint Team), Yu Genwei (Tianjin Jinmen Tiger)
2021 China Golden Boy Award Candidates:
Abra Khan Khalik (Shanghai Haigang/Shaanxi U18), Eiffeldin Escale (Suzhou Dongwu/Shaanxi U18/U20 National Football Team), Gao Tianyu (Zhejiang Team/Zhejiang U20), Jiang Shenglong (Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic), Liang Shaowen (Beijing Guoan/U20 National Football Team), Ling Jie (Guangzhou Team/U20 National Football Team), Liu Zhurun (Shanghai Haigang), Tao Qianglong (Dalian), Wu Shaocong (Guangzhou Team), Zhu Chenjie (Shanghai Shenhua)
2021 China Women's Golden Globe Award Candidates:
Shen Mengyu (Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank/Celtic), Tang Jiali (Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank/Tottenham Hotspur), Wang Shuang (Wuhan Chegu Jiangda), Wu Chengshu (Jiangsu Women's Football Team), Yao Wei (Wuhan Chegu Jiangda), Zhao Yujie (Florida State University)
2021 China Futsal Golden Globe Award Candidates:
Du Liang (Fumei, Shijiazhuang, Hebei), Lin Yuchen (Ningbo Cixi Guanhaiwei), Shen Siming (Hangzhou Qiantang Lake University), Wang Bo (Zhanjiang Ruihu Lake Normal University), Xu Yang (Hangzhou Qiantang Lake University), Zeng Liang (Shenzhen Nanling Iron Wolf)
Football Esports Club of the Year Shortlist:
Chongqing Liangjiang XTG, DFB, R&F RONLY, Wolves, Lyon Esports, Manchester City Esports, Newbee, NOVA, PSG, Shark, Suzhou 666, Taishan SC, Typhoon, Yanbian Magic
Football Esports Man of the Year Shortlist (FIFA Online4):
Arauya (Lyon Esports), Shum Yu Kei (R&F RONLY), Chen Junyu (Taishan SC), Dong Wenbin (Taishan SC), Fan Weihua (Manchester E-sports), He Baoxin (R&F RONLY), Huang Junwen (Lyon E-sports), Huang Lingyan (Manchester E-sports), Liu Jiacheng (Wolves), Lu Ying (Wolves), Mo Zilong (R&F RONLY), Qiu Minlong (R&F RONLY), Yao Yaxun (Wolves), Yu Xiaobo (Wolves), Yu Yue (Lyon E-sports), Yu Yue (Taishan SC)
FootballEr's Choice of The Year (FIFA Football World):
Guan Bin (Guan Bin), Li Rongzhang (Weapon Master), Lv Puyuan (LvPy), Lv Xiaolong (Kaka), Ren Zhengwei (Little Cccj), Shi Shaohua (Fuji Teacher), Wang Zhenguang (Sirius Aat), Wang Ye (Bo Cheng Athletics), Yang Yuan (velyn), Zhao Hailong (De Michelin)