National football top 36 squad: led by Wu Lei and Zhang Linpeng! Zhang Yuning's return to Exxon missed
On November 7, Beijing time, the Chinese men's football team announced the squad for the top 36 of the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers in Asia, and Zhang Yuning returned! The national football team will play against Thailand and South Korea one after another.
In the round of 36 in the second stage of the World Preliminaries, the Chinese men's football team was in the same group as South Korea, Thailand and Singapore, and only the top two in the group qualified and entered the round of 18 in the third stage.
At 20:30 on November 16, the national football team will challenge Thailand away in the first round of the group stage, striving to remain undefeated, otherwise it will fall into an unfavorable situation. At 20 o'clock on November 21, the national football team will face South Korea at home, and the attention of this game goes without saying.
After the end of the Chinese Super League season, on November 9, the Chinese men's football team will gather in Shenzhen to prepare for the round of 36, and today, the latest squad has also been officially announced.
On the back line, Jiang Guangtai and Zhu Chenjie led the way, and Zhang Linpeng returned from injury. In the midfield, Wu Xi, Dai Weijun, and Li Ke were in charge, but Wang Qiuming was absent due to injury.
On the front line, Wu Lei, Wei Shihao, Tan Long, Lin Liangming and others are all there, and the most eye-catching is Beijing Guoan striker Zhang Yuning finally returned from injury, but Ackerson was not selected.
National football squad
Wuhan Three Towns Football Club: Liu Dianzuo, Wei Shihao, Xie Pengfei
Shandong Taishan Football Club: Wang Dalei, Liu Binbin, Liu Yang, Chen Pu
Shanghai Port Football Club: Wu Lei, Zhang Linpeng, Yan Junling, Jiang Guangtai
Henan Football Club: Wang Shangyuan
Beijing Guoan Football Club: Zhang Yuning, Li Lei, Li Ke, Gao Tianyi
Tianjin Jinmen Tiger Football Club: Xie Weijun
Shanghai Shenhua Football Club: Wu Xi, Dai Weijun, Zhu Chenjie, Jiang Shenglong
Dalian Professional Football Club: Lin Liangming
Changchun Yatai Football Club: Tan Long
Turkey Youth United Football Club: Wu Shaocong