Tianjin Media: The Tianjin Tigers team has already completed contract renewals with about 10 players whose contracts were due to expire at the end of 2024. These include familiar faces such as captain Wang Qiuming, vice-captain Barton, veterans Guo Hao, young players Shi Yan and Yan Bingliang, among others. These are the backbone of our Tianjin Tigers team, and their renewals have given fans a sense of reassurance. It shows that our team has a keen eye for talent to retain these players. Moreover, the team is not done with renewals yet. Most of the players who have been training with the team but have not yet renewed their contracts are expected to do so soon. This is exciting as it suggests that our Tianjin Tigers are building a strong foundation for the new season, aiming to achieve even greater honors! Moving on to trials, 25-year-old Hebei native midfielder Mo Xuchen arrived in Haikou on January 4th to start his trial with our team. He is a skilled player, and if we can secure him, our midfield will become even more formidable in the new season. Fans, do you think our Tianjin Tigers will create an "Hebei storm" in the new season? Just kidding! Regarding winter training, which is crucial for teams preparing for the new season, our Tianjin Tigers have kicked off the second phase of training in Haikou. This training session is particularly noteworthy as it includes Hong Kong player Sun Mingqian, who is set to officially join the team, as well as returning foreign players Ademi and…

Recently, under the leadership of young coach Yu Genwei, Tianjin Tigers are making a full effort to prepare for the new season of the Chinese Super League (CSL) and the Chinese FA Cup. Additionally, at the beginning of 2025, Yu Genwei has brought continuous surprises in terms of new signings and reinforcements for Tianjin Tigers. The club has completed new contracts with Guo Hao, Shi Yan, and Yan Bingliang, who will continue to play for the team in the CSL and FA Cup. Guo Hao is a standout from the Tianjin Tigers' 93 youth training program, alongside Li Yuan, Wang Qiuming, and Yang Zexiang, mainly playing as a defensive midfielder. Known for his willingness to do the dirty work, he has been likened to Kanté in the CSL. After Tianjin Tigers faced an operational crisis, Guo Hao transferred to Cangzhou Mighty Lions, which led to some fans expressing dissatisfaction, believing that he did not stand with the club during tough times. Coach Yu Genwei, however, was not bothered by this and still invited Guo Hao when the team needed reinforcement in the defensive midfield position. The saying "Opportunity favors the prepared mind" applies well to Guo Hao's situation. Since returning to Tianjin Tigers, he has reached new heights in his career, earning recognition from many fans. Therefore, renewing the contract with Guo Hao was a reasonable decision. Shi Yan is a top talent from Luneng's 02 youth training program and was once considered the best forward of his age group. Unfortunately, he encountered injuries at crucial moments and failed to…