China unveils 29-man roster for World Cup qualifiers
BEIJING, May 22 (Xinhua) -- China men's national team announced a 29-player roster on Wednesday for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers, with naturalized forward A Lan returning to the national team after a two-year absence.
Head coach Branko Ivankovic has notably called up four naturalized players: Ai Kesen, Jiang Guangtai, Fei Nanduo, and A Lan. The 34-year-old A Lan returned to the Chinese Super