Anhui Jiufang F.C.
Chinese football club
Anhui Jiufang Football Club (Chinese: 安徽九方; pinyin: Ānhuī Jiǔfāng) was a Chinese football club from Hefei, Anhui. The club was owned by Anhui Jiarun Group (Chinese: 安徽嘉润集团; pinyin: Ānhuī Jiārùn Jítuán) with 15,000,000 RMB registered capital. At the end of the 2008 season, Anhui Jiufang qualified from China League Two (3rd tier of Chinese football) to China League One (2nd tier of Chinese football).
Anhui Jiufang was replaced by Tianjin Runyulong at the beginning of the 2011 league season.
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