Sunday, October 12, 2008

Guangzhou Pharmaceutical F.C.

Guangzhou Pharmaceutical Football Club is a based in Guangzhou currently playing in the Chinese Super League. The club was founded in 1954 as ''Guangzhou Football Team''. It became a professional club in 1993 after Apollo Group took over the club and played in as ''Guangzhou Apollo Football Club''. Guangzhou Pharmaceutical Company Limited took over the club before the 2006 season and renamed it to ''Guangzhou Pharmaceutical Football Club''. It commonly referred to as ''Guangzhou GPC '' and ''Guangzhou Team '' by the media and fans.

Honours



* League Level 1
:''Runners-up'' : ,

* League Level 2
:''Winners'' : 1956, 1958, 1981, 2007
:''Runners-up'' : 1983, 1990
:''Third place'' : 2003, 2006

* FA Cup
:''Runners-up'' : 1991

All-time league rankings




* no league game in 1959, 1966-1972, 1975, 1976; Guangzhou did not enter the league in 1973, 1974 and 1977
* in group stage
* no promotion
* promoted via FA Cup

Recent seasons




* 2 points for a win

Current squad and staff



First team players



































Players out on loan








Technical staff




Former Famous Players



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* Hu Zhijun

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* Claudiu R?ducanu

* Nikolay Ryndyuk

* Corneliu Papur?

* Arnold Dwarika


Records


*Record victory — 7-0 v.

*Record defeat — 0-6 v. Changchun Yatai

*Most goals scored overall — 36,Hu Zhijun

*Most goals scored in a season —19,,2007

*Record transfer fee paid — RMB 5 million to Liaoning FC for Xu Liang,January 2007

*Record transfer fee received — RMB 2.35million from for ,January 1998

Crests


Names and crests have changed for sponsorship reasons.

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