List of Chinese football champions

The Chinese football champions indicates all past winners of the Chinese top-tier football league since it first started in 1951.

The professional football league of China was found in 1994 as the Chinese Jia-A League (甲A联赛). After 10 years of existence, the Chinese FA decided to create a new top tier league known as the Chinese Super League.

So far 25 seasons have been completed, with 15 seasons as the Chinese Super League. Dalian Shide (former Dalian Wanda), a defunct team based in Dalian is the most successful team with 8 triumphs. They twice achieved the accomplishment of winning 3 consecutive titles, one is from 1996 to 1998, with the other from 2000 to 2002.

List

National Football Championship (1951–1953)

Year Champions Runners-up Third place
1951
North East (1) East China Peoples Liberation Army
1953
Peoples Liberation Army (1) East China North East

National Football League (1954–1955)

Year Champions Runners-up Third place
1954
North East (2) South Central East China
1955
Central Sports Institute (1) Dalian Shipyards Locomotive

National Football Jia League (1956–1962)

Year Champions Runners-up Third place
1956
Beijing Youth B (1) Shanghai Sports Institute Shenyang Sports Institute
1957
Beijing (1) Tianjin August 1st
1958
Beijing (2) Shenyang Tianjin
1960
Tianjin (1) Liaoning Shanghai
1961
Shanghai (1) August 1st Tianjin
1962
Shanghai (2) August 1st Liaoning

National Football League (1963)

Year Champions Runners-up Third place
1963
Beijing (3) Liaoning Tianjin

National Football Jia League (1964–1965)

Year Champions Runners-up Third place
1964
Beijing Sports Institute (1) Shanghai August 1st
1965
Jilin (1) August 1st Beijing

National Football League (1973–1977)

Year Champions Runners-up Third place
1973
Beijing (4) Shanghai Liaoning
1974
August 1st (2) Tianjin Beijing
1977
August 1st (3) Beijing Guangdong

National Football Jia League (1978–1986)

Year Champions Runners-up Third place
1978
Liaoning (1) August 1st Beijing
1979
Guangdong(1) Liaoning August 1st
1980
Tianjin (2) Liaoning Beijing Army Unit
1981
August 1st (4) Shandong Beijing
1982
Beijing (5) Shandong Tianjin
1984
Beijing (6) Tianjin Liaoning
1985
Liaoning Dongyao(2) August 1st Dalian Pearl
1986
August 1st (5) Hubei Power28 Beijing Snowflakes

Jia-A League champions (1987–1993)

  • Semi-professional Football League was launched.
Year Champions Runners-up Third place
1987
Liaoning Dongyao (3) Tianjin Seagull Shanghai
1988
Liaoning Dongyao (4) China B Tianjin Seagull
1989
China B (1) Liaoning Dongyao Shenzhou Shanghai
1990
Liaoning Dongyao (5) August 1st Dalian Xinghai
1991
Liaoning Dongyao (6) Shanghai Shenhua Beijing Shenzhou
1992
Liaoning Dongyao (7) Guangzhou Baiyun Dalian Xinghai
1993
Liaoning Dongyao (8) Guangdong Hongyuan Beijing Guoan

Jia-A League champions (1994–2003)

  • Professional Football League was launched.
Year Champions Runners-up Third place
1994
Dalian Wanda (1) Guangzhou Apollo Shanghai Shenhua
1995
Shanghai Shenhua (3) Beijing Guoan Dalian Wanda
1996
Dalian Wanda (2) Shanghai Shenhua Bayi
1997
Dalian Wanda (3) Shanghai Shenhua Beijing Guoan
1998
Dalian Wanda (4) Shanghai Shenhua Beijing Guoan
1999
Shandong Luneng Taishan (1) Liaoning Sichuan Quanxing
2000
Dalian Shide (5) Shanghai Shenhua Sichuan Quanxing
2001
Dalian Shide (6) Shanghai Shenhua Liaoning
2002
Dalian Shide (7) Shenzhen Ping An Beijing Guoan
2003
Shanghai Shenhua (4) Inter Shanghai Dalian Shide
  • Italic indicates defunct clubs.

Super League champions (2004–present)

Year Champions Runners-up Third place
2004
Shenzhen Jianlibao (1) Shandong Luneng Taishan Inter Shanghai
2005
Dalian Shide (8) Shanghai Shenhua Shandong Luneng Taishan
2006
Shandong Luneng Taishan (2) Shanghai Shenhua Beijing Guoan
2007
Changchun Yatai (1) Beijing Guoan Shandong Luneng Taishan
2008
Shandong Luneng Taishan (3) Shanghai Shenhua Beijing Guoan
2009
Beijing Guoan (7) Changchun Yatai Henan Construction
2010
Shandong Luneng Taishan (4) Tianjin Teda Shanghai Shenhua
2011
Guangzhou Evergrande (1) Beijing Guoan Liaoning Whowin
2012
Guangzhou Evergrande (2) Jiangsu Sainty Beijing Guoan
2013
Guangzhou Evergrande (3) Shandong Luneng Taishan Beijing Guoan
2014
Guangzhou Evergrande (4) Beijing Guoan Guangzhou R&F
2015
Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao (5) Shanghai SIPG Shandong Luneng Taishan
2016
Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao (6) Jiangsu Suning Shanghai SIPG
2017
Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao (7) Shanghai SIPG Tianjin Quanjian
2018
Shanghai SIPG (1) Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Shandong Luneng Taishan

Total titles won

Teams in bold compete in the Chinese Super League as of the 2020 season. Italics indicates defunct clubs.

Club Winner Runner-up Winning seasons
Liaoning Whowin
8
6
1978, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993
Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao
8
3
2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019
Dalian Shide
8
0
1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005
Beijing Guoan
7
5
1957, 1958, 1963, 1973, 1982, 1984, 2009
Bayi
5
6
1953, 1974, 1977, 1981, 1986
Shanghai Greenland Shenhua
4
11
1961, 1962, 1995, 2003
Shandong Luneng Taishan
4
4
1999, 2006, 2008, 2010
Tianjin Teda
2
5
1960, 1980
North East
2
0
1951, 1954
Shanghai SIPG
1
2
2018
Guangdong Hongyuan
1
1
1979
China B
1
1
1989
Shenzhen
1
1
2004
Changchun Yatai
1
1
2007
Central Sports Institute
1
0
1955
Beijing Youth B
1
0
1956
Beijing Sports Institute
1
0
1964
Yanbian Fude
1
0
1965
East China
0
2
Jiangsu Suning
0
2
South Central
0
1
Dalian Shipyards
0
1
Shanghai Sports Institute
0
1
Shenyang
0
1
Hubei
0
1
Beijing Renhe
0
1

Total titles won by region

Region Number of titles Clubs
Northeast
15
Dalian Shide (8), Lioaning Whowin (6), Changchun Yatai (1)
South Central
8
Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao (7), Shenzhen (1)
East
7
Shandong Luneng Taishan (4), Shanghai Greenland Shenhua (2), Shanghai SIPG (1)
North
1
Beijing Guoan (1)
Southwest
Northwest

By City/Town

City/Town Championships Clubs
Dalian
8
Dalian Shide (8)
Guangzhou
7
Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao (7)
Shenyang
6
Lioaning Whowin (6)
Jinan
4
Shandong Luneng Taishan (4)
Shanghai
3
Shanghai Greenland Shenhua (2), Shanghai SIPG (1)
Beijing
1
Beijing Guoan (1)
Changchun
1
Changchun Yatai (1)
Shenzhen
1
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