The Changchun Yatai Sentinel
Market10 Aug 2026
Juan Camilo Salazar agrees terms with Shanghai Port
The clubs have settled the fee and he has settled his wages. What remains is a medical and a photograph, and around Changchun Yatai people have started saying his name in the past tense.
Match8 Aug 2026
Changchun Yatai run riot against Yunnan Yukun
3‑0, and the margin flattered nobody — it could have carried another goal or two without complaint. Afternoons like this are why people keep coming.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
A brace, and Ohi Omoijuanfo takes the afternoon — 9.40
There is a particular kind of quiet from an away end watching one man score twice. Ohi Omoijuanfo provided it, and the 9.40 beside his name is if anything generous to everybody else.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
A debut to forget for He Shuai — 4.59
Every first appearance is one of two stories, and this was the harder one: 4.59, and a long walk to the tunnel. The second appearance is the one that decides what the first one meant.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
A defender's goal wins it for Changchun Yatai — 7.88
1 for Xu Xin, marked 7.88, and a centre-half's name in the part of the report he normally only reaches by mistake. He will not be allowed to forget it in the dressing room for a month.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Liu Junxian runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 23. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Changchun Yatai make their move for Afrdin
$66.0K on the table at Shanghai Port. The manager wanted him, the board agreed a number, and the only voices still to be heard are the ones at the other club.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Changchun Yatai
Liao Jintao was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Home is on Juan Camilo Salazar's mind
“Some mornings you wake up and you are still a long way from everything you know.” It is not the football and it never was; Changchun Yatai are dealing with a man who wants a different country.
In brief
- Transfer targets Shanghai Port tell Changchun Yatai: Wang Zhen'ao is not for sale
- Market Liao Zheng steps up from the Changchun Yatai academy
- Market Changchun Yatai promote Chen Wei from within