Guangzhou Pharmaceutical F.C.

Football club infobox
clubname = Guangzhou Pharmaceutical


fullname = Guangzhou Pharmaceutical Football Club
founded = 1954 as "Guangzhou Football Team"
ground = Yuexiushan Stadium, Guangzhou
capacity = 30,000 [only 22,000 allowed by Chinese Football Associstion in 2008 for safety reason]
manager = flagicon|CHN Shen Xiangfu| league = Chinese Super League
season = 2007
position = Chinese Jia League, 1st (promoted)
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Guangzhou Pharmaceutical Football Club (Chinese: 广州医药足球俱乐部) is a football club 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 Jia-A League as "Guangzhou Apollo Football Club". Guangzhou Pharmaceutical Company Limited (GPC) took over the club before the 2006 season and renamed it to "Guangzhou Pharmaceutical Football Club". It commonly referred to as "Guangzhou GPC (广州广药)" and "Guangzhou Team (广州队)" by the media and fans.

Honours

* League Level 1:"Runners-up" (2): 1992, 1994

* League Level 2:"Winners" (4): 1956, 1958, 1981, 2007:"Runners-up" (2): 1983, 1990:"Third place" (2): 2003, 2006

* FA Cup:"Runners-up" (1): 1991

All-time league rankings

*fnb|4 2 points for a win

Current squad and staff

First team players

Players out on loan

Technical staff

Former Famous Players

* Peng Weiguo

* Hu Zhijun

* Mai Chao

* Zhao Dayu

* Gu Guangming

* Claudiu Răducanu

* Nikolay Ryndyuk

* Corneliu Papură

Crests

Names and crests have changed for sponsorship reasons.

Notes and References

External links

* [http://gpcfootball.163.com/ Guangzhou Pharmaceutical F.C. Official Website] zh