Liao Media: Guo Ailun Returns to Team Training, Zhang Zhenlin & Fu Hao Still in US for Special Training

On July 23rd, Liaoning Flying Leopards conducted an open training session. Guo Ailun returned to the team and participated in training, while assistant coach Wu Naiqun and young player Zhang Chenzhifeng spoke to the media. On the evening of the 24th, Liaoning Flying Leopards will play a warm-up match against Shanghai Sharks. This morning, Liaoning held an open training session. According to Liaoning media Liao Wang Sports, Guo Ailun officially returned to the team and took part in training. Although he is not yet in his best physical condition, it is hoped that he will gradually recover through training. In addition, key players such as Han Dejun, Li Xiaoxu, and Cong Mingchen also participated in the training, as did young players like Zhang Chenzhifeng and Huang Qiushi. However, Zhang Zhenlin and Fu Hao are still in the US for special training and have not returned to the team. Young player Zhang Chenzhifeng spoke to the media, saying that this was the first time he had seen “Brother Lun” (Guo Ailun) and that training with the team was motivating for him, allowing young players to grow during training. In the previous U21 league, Zhang Chenzhifeng performed well. When asked about his expectations for the new season, Zhang Chenzhifeng said that he would follow the coaching staff’s instructions and do his best to help the team. Speaking about the gains from participating in the Asian Champions Cup, Zhang Chenzhifeng said that the experience broadened his horizons and taught him how to play against different opponents. Assistant coach Wu Naiqun also spoke to the media, stating that the team is currently focused on young players, and through earlier training, they found that these young players had some issues with their fundamentals. However, there has been some improvement through training, and they hope to further consolidate and improve this through the warm-up matches. Looking ahead to the upcoming warm-up matches, Wu Naiqun said that he hopes the young players and those who played less last season can show their vitality and bring exciting games to the fans.