On the 21st, the 2024 season departure ceremony and the 30th anniversary commemoration of Shanghai Shenhua Football Club were held at the Shanghai Gymnasium.
At the 30th anniversary meeting, Xu Genbao and Fan Zhiyi won the club's "Lifetime Achievement Award". Coach Xu Genbao, who was unable to come to the scene because he led the team out to play, also sent blessings to Shenhua through **.
Liu Haiguang, chairman of the Shanghai Football Association, and Liu Jun, Xie Hui, Zhu Qi, Bian Jun, Qu Shengqing, Qiu Shengjiong, Shen Longyuan, Wang Yun and Li Shuai, representatives of Shenhua Famous Club, presented the "Shoulder to Shoulder Award" to 10 Shenhua fan clubs.
Fan Zhiyi couldn't help but shed tears when he received the award, "Thank you to all your teammates and fans, I am even more excited to win such a weighty award now than when I won the league championship in 1995." ”
Fan Zhiyi talks about the Shanghai derby. *Edited by Xu Chuli (00:37).
In Fan Zhiyi's eyes, Shenhua is not only a team, but also represents the responsibility of winning glory for the city.
With tears in his eyes, he then made a request to Shenhua's juniors: "I hope you will use unremitting efforts and higher morale to win more honors for Shenhua." ”
Fan Zhiyi encouraged Shenhua's young players. *Edited by Xu Chuli (01:33).
As the most representative player in the history of the club, Fan Zhiyi became an iconic figure at the 30th anniversary celebration, he first talked with the Shenhua coaching staff led by Slutsky with Xie Hui, and was praised by Si Shuai for his good English speaking Lao Fan, and humorously proposed to the Russian coaching staff, "If you have time, you can learn two sentences of Shanghainese to facilitate the relationship with the players and fans." ”
At the departure ceremony, Gu Jiqing, chairman and general manager of Shenhua Club, took the stage to deliver a speech for the new season. Subsequently, the representatives of the stadium, fans and clubs jointly read out the "Proposal for Civilized Spectators". Mao Yijun, the leader of the first team, read out the "Shenhua Club Industry Integrity and Self-discipline Proposal".
Fan Zhiyi received the award on the spot.
Gu Jiqing said in his speech that this year is the second season for Jiushi Group to take over Shenhua, and he is still working hard for the survival of the club and ensuring access to the league at this time last year. However, the difficulties and challenges faced by Shenhua today are unprecedentedly severe, because "the outside world expects more from us, and the opponents pay more attention to us".
Gu Jiqing put forward three major expectations to the team - take every step steadily; Do a good job every day; Kick every game with dedication.
This season's new foreign players Xie Pengfei, Gao Tianyi, Manafa and Luis made their official appearances at the departure ceremony.
On February 25, Shenhua will welcome the Super Cup with Harbour at the Hongkou Football Stadium, and when it comes to the local derby, head coach Slutsky believes that this game carries special significance.
First of all, the Super Cup means it's a championship and we need to work hard for it. Secondly, it's also a derby. As we all know, derbies can be very tough, and the game is very meaningful. ”
The Russian made no secret of his ambitions, "I have high expectations for this match and hope to lead the team to win the opponent. ”
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