Chinese boss Zhu Guanghu named a 27-man squad for a training
camp in Guangdong from Jan. 12 to 27 in preparation for the
upcoming 2007 AFC(Asian Football Confederation) Asian Cup
qualifiers next month in Beijing on Monday.
Veteran burly striker Xie Hui, who didn't travel to Spain with
the national team, has been recalled by head coach Zhu. The former
German second division club Aachen hitman is likely to be paired
with a speedy Li Yi on the forward line.
China is grouped with Iraq, Palestine and Singapore in the
preliminary rounds, and their first match is scheduled for Feb.
22.
Following is the list:
Goalkeeper: Sun Shoubo, Li Leilei, Li Shuai
Defenders: Ji Mingyi, Feng Xiaoting, Wang Liang, Zhang
Yonghai,Zang Haili, Li Weifeng, Zhang Yaokun,
Midfielders: Zhao Xuri, Zhao Junzhe, Sun Xiang, Cao Yang, Hao
Junmin, Wu Wei'an, Zheng Zhi, Cui Peng, Li Yan, Zheng Bin, Tao
Wei,Wang Dong, Chen Tao
Forwards: Zou Jie, Li Yi, Xie Hui, Gao Lin
(Xinhua News Agency?January 10, 2006)