Guangzhou Evergrande has recently become the focus of Chinese football. After announcing the club's new salary system and reducing the club's maximum salary to 600,000 yuan, which caused heated discussion in the media, Xu Jiayin, chairman of the board of directors of Evergrande Group, said at a recent club meeting that Evergrande will continue to engage in football, and the current positioning of the Guangzhou team is "cradle and platform".
Xu Jiayin said that in accordance with the requirements of the group "to build Evergrande Football School into the cradle of Chinese football stars, guangzhou team should do a good job in the cradle platform", open up the road of talent training from football schools to clubs, effectively achieve "football from dolls", send outstanding young talents batch by batch, and walk out of a new way for clubs and football schools to make self-hematopoietic and virtuous circles, and contribute to the revitalization of Chinese football.
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Another reporter revealed that Evergrande registered a new club called Guangzhou Hengyue 2 months ago. The club's legal representative Li Benquan is the vice president of Evergrande Football School. Evergrande's plan is to play in the Chinese Super League with the 00-01 age group on the one hand, and on the other hand, younger children born in 03, 04 and 05 will participate in the amateur Chinese Champions League, fully and comprehensively pushing all football school players to the adult field of Chinese football.
Drastic salary cuts, the use of young players to participate in the Chinese Super League, the registration of new clubs for amateur leagues... What do you think about such a drastic adjustment of the club's operation strategy?