Lanwa FC

Lanwa FC
Full name Dongguan Lanwa Football Club
Nickname(s) Redbull
Founded 2005 as Lanwa
Dissolved 2009
Ground Dongguan Stadium
Dongguan, Guangdong
Ground Capacity 22,000
Chairman Chen Weidong
Head Coach Piao Junjie
League Hong Kong First Division
2007–08 First Division, 8th

Lanwa FC (Chinese: 聯華紅牛), officially Dongguan Lanwa Football Club[1] (simplified Chinese: 联华足球俱乐部; traditional Chinese: 聯華足球俱樂部) was a Chinese professional association football club located in Dongguan Dongcheng, China. The club was founded in 1999 and played in the Chinese and Hong Kong football systems.

History

Lanwa was founded in 1999 as Gansu Tianma (Chinese: 甘肃天马), and originally played in the Chinese football system. Following its relegation from the Yi League (Chinese Third Division), it was bought by Dongguan Dongcheng company who renamed the club and moved the club to the Hong Kong system pyramid.

Name changes

Recent Seasons

Season Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Senior Shield League Cup FA Cup Asia Notes
2005–06 1D 5 14455 142017 semi-final group stage first round
2006–07 1D 5 18828 372626 semi-final group stage first round
2007–08 1D quarter-final group stage

See also

References

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