2017 China Cup

2017 China Cup
中国杯国际足球锦标赛
Tournament details
Host country	China
Dates	10 – 15 January
Teams	4 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Chile (1st title)
Runners-up	Iceland
Third place	China
Fourth place	Croatia
Tournament statistics
Matches played	4
Goals scored	7 (1.75 per match)
Attendance	82,473 (20,618 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Seven players; (1 goal each)
Best player(s)	Eduardo Vargas
	2018 →

The 2017 Gree China Cup International Football Championship (Chinese: 2017年格力中国杯国际足球锦标赛) was the inaugural edition of the China Cup, an international football tournament. It was held from 10 to 15 January 2017 in Nanning, Guangxi, China.

The tournament was hosted by the Chinese Football Association, Wanda Sports Holdings, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Sports Bureau and the Nanning Municipal Government,^[2] and sponsored by Gree Electric.^[3]

Participants

In November 2016, the participants were announced.^[4]

Team	FIFA Ranking (December 2016)^[5]
Chile	4
Croatia	14
Iceland	21
China (host)	82

Venue

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Nanning	Nanning class=notpageimage\| Location of the host city of the 2017 China Cup.
Guangxi Sports Center
22°46′01″N 108°23′17″E / 22.767°N 108.388°E / 22.767; 108.388 (Guangxi Sports Center)
Capacity: 60,000

Match officials

The following referees were chosen for the 2017 China Cup.

Referees

Assistant referees

Cao Yi
Ma Ji
Kim Young-ha
Yoon Kwang-yeol

Squads

Age, caps and goals as of the start of the tournament, 10 January 2017.

China

Coach: Marcello Lippi

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Shi Xiaotian	(1990-03-06)6 March 1990 (aged 26)	0	0	Liaoning FC
2	2DF	Bai Jiajun	(1991-03-20)20 March 1991 (aged 25)	0	0	Shanghai Shenhua
3	2DF	Pei Shuai	(1993-01-14)14 January 1993 (aged 23)	0	0	Changchun Yatai
4	3MF	Fan Xiaodong	(1987-03-02)2 March 1987 (aged 29)	0	0	Changchun Yatai
5	2DF	Yang Shanping	(1987-10-28)28 October 1987 (aged 29)	1	0	Tianjin Quanjian
6	2DF	Gao Zhunyi	(1995-08-21)21 August 1995 (aged 21)	0	0	Hebei China Fortune
7	4FW	Wang Jingbin	(1995-05-09)9 May 1995 (aged 21)	0	0	Fagiano Okayama
8	3MF	Cai Huikang	(1989-10-10)10 October 1989 (aged 27)	18	0	Shanghai SIPG
9	4FW	Mao Jianqing	(1986-08-08)8 August 1986 (aged 30)	9	2	Shanghai Shenhua
10	3MF	Hu Rentian	(1991-01-21)21 January 1991 (aged 25)	1	1	Tianjin Teda
11	3MF	Yin Hongbo	(1989-10-30)30 October 1989 (aged 27)	0	0	Henan Jianye
12	1GK	Zou Dehai	(1993-02-27)27 February 1993 (aged 23)	0	0	Hangzhou Greentown
13	2DF	Deng Hanwen	(1995-01-08)8 January 1995 (aged 22)	0	0	Nei Mongol Zhongyou
14	3MF	Feng Gang	(1993-03-06)6 March 1993 (aged 23)	0	0	Hangzhou Greentown
15	3MF	Chi Zhongguo	(1989-10-26)26 October 1989 (aged 27)	0	0	Yanbian Funde
17	3MF	Cui Min	(1989-07-06)6 July 1989 (aged 27)	0	0	Yanbian Funde
18	3MF	Chen Zhongliu	(1993-09-30)30 September 1993 (aged 23)	0	0	Hangzhou Greentown
19	3MF	Cao Yunding	(1989-11-22)22 November 1989 (aged 27)	1	0	Shanghai Shenhua
20	3MF	Wang Jinxian	(1996-01-12)12 January 1996 (aged 20)	0	0	Dalian Yifang
21	3MF	Hui Jiakang	(1989-01-15)15 January 1989 (aged 27)	1	0	Tianjin Teda
22	1GK	Chi Wenyi	(1988-02-18)18 February 1988 (aged 28)	0	0	Yanbian Funde
23	2DF	Fu Huan	(1993-07-12)12 July 1993 (aged 23)	0	0	Shanghai SIPG

Source:^[6]^[7]

Chile

Coach: Juan Antonio Pizzi

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Cristopher Toselli	(1988-06-15)15 June 1988 (aged 28)	7	0	Universidad Católica
2	2DF	Cristián Cuevas	(1995-04-02)2 April 1995 (aged 21)	0	0	Sint-Truiden
3	2DF	Óscar Opazo	(1990-10-18)18 October 1990 (aged 26)	0	0	Santiago Wanderers
4	2DF	Branco Ampuero	(1993-07-19)19 July 1993 (aged 23)	0	0	Deportes Antofagasta
5	2DF	Paulo Díaz	(1994-03-24)24 March 1994 (aged 22)	1	0	San Lorenzo
6	4FW	José Pedro Fuenzalida	(1985-02-22)22 February 1985 (aged 31)	38	3	Universidad Católica
7	4FW	Leonardo Valencia	(1991-04-25)25 April 1991 (aged 25)	2	0	Palestino
8	3MF	Carlos Carmona	(1987-02-21)21 February 1987 (aged 29)	48	1	Atalanta
9	4FW	Ángelo Sagal	(1993-04-18)18 April 1993 (aged 23)	1	0	Huachipato
10	4FW	Júnior Fernándes	(1988-10-04)4 October 1988 (aged 28)	10	0	Dinamo Zagreb
11	4FW	Eduardo Vargas	(1989-11-20)20 November 1989 (aged 27)	66	32	1899 Hoffenheim
12	1GK	Gabriel Castellón	(1993-09-08)8 September 1993 (aged 23)	0	0	Santiago Wanderers
13	3MF	Pablo Galdames	(1996-12-30)30 December 1996 (aged 20)	0	0	Unión Española
14	3MF	Esteban Pavez	(1990-05-01)1 May 1990 (aged 26)	1	0	Colo-Colo
15	2DF	Jean Beausejour	(1984-06-01)1 June 1984 (aged 32)	85	6	Universidad de Chile
17	3MF	Rafael Caroca	(1989-07-19)19 July 1989 (aged 27)	2	0	Deportes Iquique
18	2DF	Sebastián Vegas	(1996-12-04)4 December 1996 (aged 20)	1	0	Monarcas Morelia
19	4FW	Álvaro Ramos	(1992-04-14)14 April 1992 (aged 24)	0	0	Deportes Iquique
20	2DF	Guillermo Maripán	(1994-05-06)6 May 1994 (aged 22)	0	0	Universidad Católica
21	3MF	César Pinares	(1991-05-23)23 May 1991 (aged 25)	0	0	Unión Española
22	4FW	Ángelo Henríquez	(1994-04-13)13 April 1994 (aged 22)	9	2	Dinamo Zagreb
23	1GK	Darío Melo	(1994-03-24)24 March 1994 (aged 22)	0	0	Palestino

Source:^[8]^[9]^[10]^[11]

Croatia

Coach: Ante Čačić

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Dominik Livaković	(1995-01-09)9 January 1995 (aged 22)	0	0	Dinamo Zagreb
2	2DF	Matej Mitrović	(1993-11-10)10 November 1993 (aged 23)	4	1	Rijeka
3	2DF	Borna Barišić	(1992-11-10)10 November 1992 (aged 24)	0	0	Osijek
4	2DF	Toni Datković	(1993-11-06)6 November 1993 (aged 23)	0	0	Koper
5	2DF	Mateo Barać	(1994-07-20)20 July 1994 (aged 22)	0	0	Osijek
6	2DF	Nikola Matas	(1987-06-22)22 June 1987 (aged 29)	0	0	Osijek
7	3MF	Mario Šitum	(1992-04-04)4 April 1992 (aged 24)	0	0	Dinamo Zagreb
8	3MF	Domagoj Antolić	(1990-06-30)30 June 1990 (aged 26)	4	0	Dinamo Zagreb
9	4FW	Mirko Marić	(1995-05-16)16 May 1995 (aged 21)	0	0	Lokomotiva
10	3MF	Franko Andrijašević	(1991-06-22)22 June 1991 (aged 25)	1	0	Rijeka
11	4FW	Antonio Perošević	(1992-03-06)6 March 1992 (aged 24)	0	0	Osijek
12	1GK	Andrej Prskalo	(1987-05-01)1 May 1987 (aged 29)	0	0	Rijeka
13	2DF	Jakov Filipović	(1992-10-17)17 October 1992 (aged 24)	0	0	Inter Zaprešić
14	3MF	Luka Ivanušec	(1998-11-26)26 November 1998 (aged 18)	0	0	Lokomotiva
15	3MF	Josip Mišić	(1994-06-28)28 June 1994 (aged 22)	0	0	Rijeka
16	3MF	Fran Tudor	(1995-09-27)27 September 1995 (aged 21)	0	0	Hajduk Split
17	2DF	Josip Juranović	(1995-08-16)16 August 1995 (aged 21)	0	0	Hajduk Split
18	3MF	Filip Ozobić	(1991-04-08)8 April 1991 (aged 25)	0	0	Gabala
19	2DF	Josip Pivarić	(1989-01-30)30 January 1989 (aged 27)	9	0	Dinamo Zagreb

Source:^[12]

Iceland

Coach: Heimir Hallgrímsson

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Hannes Þór Halldórsson	(1984-04-27)27 April 1984 (aged 32)	40	0	Randers
2	2DF	Birkir Már Sævarsson	(1984-11-11)11 November 1984 (aged 32)	65	1	Hammarby IF
3	2DF	Kristinn Jónsson	(1990-08-04)4 August 1990 (aged 26)	5	0	Sarpsborg 08
4	2DF	Orri Sigurður Ómarsson	(1995-02-18)18 February 1995 (aged 21)	0	0	Valur
5	2DF	Jón Guðni Fjóluson	(1989-04-10)10 April 1989 (aged 27)	8	0	IFK Norrköping
6	3MF	Victor Pálsson	(1991-04-30)30 April 1991 (aged 25)	4	0	Esbjerg
7	3MF	Aron Sigurðarson	(1993-10-08)8 October 1993 (aged 23)	1	0	Tromsø
8	4FW	Björn Bergmann Sigurðarson	(1991-02-26)26 February 1991 (aged 25)	3	0	Molde
9	4FW	Kjartan Finnbogason	(1986-07-09)9 July 1986 (aged 30)	4	0	Horsens
10	3MF	Björn Daníel Sverrisson	(1990-05-29)29 May 1990 (aged 26)	6	0	AGF
11	3MF	Arnór Smárason	(1988-09-07)7 September 1988 (aged 28)	19	2	Hammarby IF
12	1GK	Ögmundur Kristinsson	(1989-06-19)19 June 1989 (aged 27)	12	0	Hammarby IF
13	1GK	Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson	(1995-02-18)18 February 1995 (aged 21)	0	0	Nordsjælland
14	2DF	Kári Árnason	(1982-10-13)13 October 1982 (aged 34)	55	3	Malmö FF
15	2DF	Viðar Ari Jónsson	(1994-03-10)10 March 1994 (aged 22)	0	0	Fjölnir
16	3MF	Oliver Sigurjónsson	(1995-05-05)5 May 1995 (aged 21)	1	0	Breiðablik
17	3MF	Óttar Magnús Karlsson	(1997-02-21)21 February 1997 (aged 19)	0	0	Molde
18	3MF	Theódór Elmar Bjarnason	(1987-03-04)4 March 1987 (aged 29)	32	0	AGF
19	3MF	Sigurður Egill Lárusson	(1992-01-22)22 January 1992 (aged 24)	0	0	Valur
20	2DF	Böðvar Böðvarsson	(1995-04-09)9 April 1995 (aged 21)	0	0	Midtjylland
21	4FW	Albert Guðmundsson	(1997-06-15)15 June 1997 (aged 19)	0	0	Jong PSV
22	4FW	Elías Már Ómarsson	(1995-01-18)18 January 1995 (aged 21)	5	0	IFK Göteborg

Source:^[13]

Matches

The official draw was announced on 7 December 2016.^[14] All times are local, CST (UTC+8).

Bracket

Semi-finals		Final

10 January – Nanning

China	0
		15 January – Nanning
Iceland	2
		Iceland	0
11 January – Nanning
		Chile	1
Chile (p)	1 (4)

Croatia	1 (1)
		Third place

		14 January – Nanning

		China (p)	1 (4)

		Croatia	1 (3)

Semi-finals

10 January 2017

20:00

China	0–2	Iceland
	Report	Finnbogason 64' Sigurðarson 88'

Guangxi Sports Center, Nanning

Attendance: 23,876

Referee: Kim Jong-hyeok (South Korea)

China PR

Iceland

11 January 2017

19:35

Chile	1–1	Croatia
Pinares 18'	Report	Andrijašević 76'
Penalties
Vargas Galdames Beausejour Ramos	4–1	Pivarić Antolić Marić

Guangxi Sports Center, Nanning

Attendance: 6,686

Referee: Fu Ming (China)

Chile

Croatia

Third-place playoff

14 January 2017

15:35

China	1–1	Croatia
Wang Jingbin 89'	Report	Ivanušec 36'
Penalties
Yin Hongbo Chi Zhongguo Fan Xiaodong Wang Jingbin Wang Jinxian	4–3	Pivarić Ozobić Perošević Juranović Mišić

Guangxi Sports Center, Nanning

Attendance: 25,576

Referee: Ko Hyung-jin (South Korea)

China PR

Croatia

Final

15 January 2017

15:35

Iceland	0–1	Chile
	Report	Sagal 18'

Guangxi Sports Center, Nanning

Attendance: 26,335

Referee: Ma Ning (China)

Iceland

Chile

Goalscorers

There were 7 goals scored in 4 matches, for an average of 1.75 goals per match.

1 goal

References

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^ "Wanda to Bring First International Soccer Tournament to China". www.wanda-group.com. 13 July 2016. Archived from the original on 25 November 2016. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
^ 格力携手万达共同打造“中国杯”助力中国足球发展. ifeng.com (in Chinese). 8 December 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
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^ FIFA Rankings December 2016
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^ "Nómina de la Selección Chilena para la China Cup 2017" [Roster of the Chilean national team for the 2017 China Cup]. ANFP (in Spanish). 12 December 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
^ "Jugadores liberados de la convocatoria de la Selección Chilena" [Players released from the Chilean national team squad]. ANFP (in Spanish). 27 December 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
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[1] 中国杯”完满落幕：智利折桂巴尔加斯获最佳. people.com.cn (in Chinese). 17 January 2016. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2016.

[signing-ceremony-2] "Wanda to Bring First International Soccer Tournament to China". www.wanda-group.com. 13 July 2016. Archived from the original on 25 November 2016. Retrieved 24 November 2016.

[3] 格力携手万达共同打造“中国杯”助力中国足球发展. ifeng.com (in Chinese). 8 December 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2016.

[4] “中国杯”一月在南宁开赛三强队与国足确认参赛. Chinese Football Association (in Chinese). 22 November 2016. Archived from the original on 25 November 2016. Retrieved 24 November 2016.

[5] FIFA Rankings December 2016

[6] 将辞丙申岁力战中国杯. Chinese Football Association. 3 January 2017. Archived from the original on 3 January 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2017.

[7] 国脚中国杯号码曝光：毛剑卿9号胡人天10号. qq.com. 8 January 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2017.

[8] "Nómina de la Selección Chilena para la China Cup 2017" [Roster of the Chilean national team for the 2017 China Cup]. ANFP (in Spanish). 12 December 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2016.

[9] "Jugadores liberados de la convocatoria de la Selección Chilena" [Players released from the Chilean national team squad]. ANFP (in Spanish). 27 December 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2016.

[10] "Jugador convocado a la Selección Chilena" [Player called up to the Chilean national team]. ANFP (in Spanish). 27 December 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2016. Ángelo Sagal

[11] "Jugador convocado a la Selección Chilena" [Player called up to the Chilean national team]. ANFP (in Spanish). 27 December 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2016. Sebastián Vegas

[12] "Replacements in Croatia squad: Tudor and Ivanušec to travel to China Cup". Croatian Football Federation. 22 December 2016. Retrieved 23 December 2016.

[13] "A karla - Hópurinn sem leikur á Kína-mótinu". Football Association of Iceland. 2 January 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2017.

[14] "La Roja debutará ante Croacia en la China Cup 2017" [La Roja will debut against Croatia at the 2017 China Cup]. ANFP (in Spanish). 7 December 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.

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Marbella Cup	Marbella (3 January)
Florida Cup	Florida (8–21 January)
China Cup	Nanning (10–15 January)
Telekom Cup (winter)	Düsseldorf (14 January)
J.League Challenge	Bangkok (24–26 January)
Lunar New Year Cup	Hong Kong (28–31 January)
The Atlantic Cup	Algarve (31 January – 7 February)
Desert Diamond Cup	Arizona (15–25 February)
Carolina Challenge Cup	South Carolina (18–25 February)
Puskás Cup	Felcsút (2–5 June)
King's Cup	Bangkok (15–23 July)
Telekom Cup (summer)	Mönchengladbach (15 July)
International Champions Cup	China / United States / Singapore (18–30 July)
Premier League Asia Trophy	Hong Kong (19–22 July)
Emirates Cup	London (29–30 July)
Audi Cup	Munich (1–2 August)
MLS All-Star Game	Chicago (2 August)
Joan Gamper Trophy	Barcelona (7 August)
Jingjinji Champions Cup	Beijing (1–3 September)
Independence Cup	Korçë (28 November)
CTFA International Tournament	Taipei (1–5 December)
Aceh World Solidarity Tsunami Cup	Banda Aceh (2–6 December)
M-150 Cup	Buriram (9–15 December)

Participants

Venue

Match officials

Squads

China

Chile

Croatia

Iceland

Matches

Bracket

Semi-finals

Third-place playoff

Final

Goalscorers

References

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