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- The skipper, who was instrumental in Guangzhou's success in the AFC Champions League this season, became the first Chinese player to win the award in more than a decade. He beat Iranian World Cup star Javad Nekounam and Ha Dae-sung from South Korea for the crown.
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Nov 4, 2015 · Captain for both club and country, Guangzhou Evergrande’s Zheng Zhi, is looking to continue China’s rise as a continental powerhouse in the game by leading his side to a second AFC Champions League title in three years when they face Al Ahli from the United Arab Emirates in the 2015 final.
- Zheng Zhi: Guangzhou are stronger now
Captain Zheng Zhi insists five-time Chinese Super League...
- Zheng Zhi: Guangzhou are stronger now
In November 2013, Zheng captained Guangzhou to victory in the 2013 AFC Champions League Final as the club became the first Chinese club ever to win the AFC Champions League, and Zheng Zhi played the full game of the final, lifting the silverware as the captain. [18]
Captain Zheng Zhi insists five-time Chinese Super League champions Guangzhou Evergrande are better equipped to win the AFC Champions League this year, with the 2013 winners set to face Al Ahli of the United Arab Emirates in Saturday’s final first leg at Rashid Stadium.
The 2013 AFC Champions League was the 32nd edition of the top-level Asian club football tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), and the 11th under the current AFC Champions League title. The defending champions, Ulsan Hyundai, failed to qualify for the tournament.
Captain Zheng Zhi still believes 2013 winners Guangzhou Evergrande will lift their second AFC Champions League title in three years on Saturday at Tianhe Sport Centre Stadium despite sharing a goalless draw in the first leg with Al Ahli from the United Arab Emirates in Dubai earlier this month.
Nov 21, 2015 · That was until the juggernaut known as Guangzhou Evergrande swept all before them to win the 2013 AFC Champions League, captained by none other than Zheng himself.
Aug 12, 2018 · Zheng won the Champions League twice with Evergrande in 2013 and 2015, and was named in the team of the tournament in both years. He was also named Asia’s best footballer in 2013.
