Ai Kesen and Jiang Guangtai secure spot in China's World Cup qualifier squad.
Updated:2026-01-01 07:44 Views:114The Chinese men's national football team has secured their place in the World Cup qualifiers for Qatar 2022. The team is led by captain Zhang Yuxiang, who is one of the most experienced players in the world.
Zhang was named the captain after the departure of Guan Yuwei, who had been the leading scorer of the national team. He will be the leader of the team as they prepare for the qualification round against Saudi Arabia on March 15th.
Jiang Guangtai, on the other hand, is a versatile player who can play as a forward or a midfielder. He has won several awards during his career, including the FIFA Golden Boot award in 2019.
In addition to Zhang and Jiang, the other key members of the team include Li Hong, who scored three goals in the last two matches, and Li Shuhao, who has played well throughout the season.
The team is looking to make history and become the first Chinese team to qualify for the World Cup since the tournament began in 1930. They will face a tough group that includes teams from Argentina, Colombia, and Japan. The goal is to qualify for the next major tournament and improve their global standing.

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