33.5
Squad season
top-XI average · this season
22.8
Squad rating
mean squad Rating · 42/45 rated
Club profile
LeagueSuper League
League position2nd of 16
Squad size42
Average age25.8
CountryChina
Team scout report
Title contender2nd of 16 · Super League
Shanghai Shenhua sit 2nd of 16 in the Super League, in the title race. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 33.5 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 22.8 across the wider group. Recent form reads WWDWW.
Year-on-year, the XI's form is up 140.1% on last season (Season 14 → 33.5), while squad talent has eased 44.4% (Rating 40.9 → 22.8). Of the 5 players with a season to compare, 4 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.
Wu Xi is the form pick (Season 59), while Chan Shinichi carries the highest ceiling (Rating 37). In the market, the headline arrival is S. El Shaarawy (€ 20M), and Chan Shinichi is the most valuable asset at 4.7.
33.5
140.1%
Squad season
22.8
44.4%
Squad rating
2ndof 16
League finish
WWDWW
Last 5
Top performer
Wu Xi
Season 59
Highest potential
Chan Shinichi
Rating 37
Marquee signing
S. El Shaarawy
€ 20M
Top asset
Chan Shinichi
Value 4.7
Squad analysis
Balance by position
Average Season & Rating per unit.
Goalkeepers
525
Defence
824
Midfield
1420
Attack
1823
Season (form)Rating (potential)
Goals & assists
Top scorers
- 1André Luís10goals
- 2Wu Xi9goals
- 3Saulo Mineiro8goals
- 4João Teixeira6goals
- 5Yu Hanchao6goals
Top assists
- 1Gao Tianyi8assists
- 2Chan Shinichi6assists
- 3Saulo Mineiro6assists
- 4Wu Xi5assists
- 5Wilson Manafá3assists
Squad · 42
Season form
Record (W-D-L)19-7-4 in 30
Goals (for / against)67 / 35
Clean sheets8
Last 5WWDWW
Completed transfers · 2026/27
All seasons →In
Li Songyi
Yunnan Yukun· Free agent2026/27
Yunnan Yukun· Free agent2026/27Li SongyiYunnan Yukun· Free agent2026/27
Yunnan Yukun· Free agent2026/27