Ground Capacity 12,000 2016 League Two, 13th Location Tianjin, China | Manager Su Wei League China League Two Founded 1994 | |
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Full name Jingtie Locomotive Football Club
京铁火车头足球俱乐部 Grounds Tianjin Locomotive Stadium, Tianjin | ||
Tianjin Locomotive Football Club (simplified Chinese: 天津火车头; traditional Chinese: 天津火車頭; pinyin: Tiānjīn Huǒchētóu) is a professional Chinese football club that currently participates in the China League Two division under licence from the Chinese Football Association (CFA). The team is based in Tianjin and their home stadium is the Tianjin Locomotive Stadium, which has a seating capacity of 12,000. Their current major investors are the China Railway Corporation.
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The club was originally established in 1950 by the Ministry of Railways of the People's Republic of China and were one of the founding members of the 1951 Chinese league championship. In 1994 the club was reorganised to become a completely professional football unit.
Name history
Current squad
As of 22 March 2016
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Results
All-time League rankings
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