The Chinese Super League （CSL） is the top professional football league in China. Established in 2004, it has grown to become one of the most popular sports leagues in Asia. The league features 16 teams competing in a round-robin format from March to November each year.
Some of the most famous clubs include Guangzhou Evergrande, Beijing Guoan, and Shanghai SIPG. These clubs have attracted international stars like Oscar, Hulk, and Paulinho, significantly raising the league\“s profile globally.
The CSL has undergone substantial development in recent years, with improved infrastructure, better youth development systems, and increased investment in both domestic and international talent. The league continues to play a crucial role in the growth of football in China. |
