Dangdai Lifan held New Year warm-up match. (Photo provided by Dangdai Lifan Football Club)

CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- On January 12th, Dangdai Lifan flew from Chongqing to Spain to start overseas training. After several days of adaptation training, Dangdai Lifan encountered Marbella Football Club, its first rival in overseas training, at Marbella Stadium at 12:00 on January 18th (Spanish local time).

Considering this is the first warm-up match in 2018, Paulo Jorge Bento Gomes, the chief coach, rotated the players in the second half of the match to steel the players. Finally, Dangdai Lifan won the first warm-up match in this winter training by a score of 3-2.

After the match, all players of Dangdai Lifan returned to Granada Football Club and attended a dinner party. According to the schedule, Dangdai Lifan will hold 6 warm-up matches (3 in Spain and 3 in Dubai) during this overseas training. (Translated by Sun Jiuyang, Fathom Language Limited)