Tainan City
- Leagues Played
- Taiwan Premier League 113 Taiwan Football Premier League 14 AFC Cup 11
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Wikipedia - Tainan City F.C.
Tainan City F.C., for sponsorship reasons currently known as Taiwan Steel (Chinese: 台灣鋼鐵足球隊), is a Taiwanese professional football club which currently competes in the Taiwan Football Premier League.
History
The team joined the Taiwan Football Premier League, under the name Tainan City F.C. in 2017, which most of the players came from Tianmu Campus, University of Taipei, and was supported by Tainan City Government. The team structure and its players changed, since Taiwan Steel Group acquired the club and renamed it in 2019, importing national team players such as Wu Chun-ching.
Ahead of the 2020 season, Taiwan Steel Group added national team goalkeeper Pan Wen-chieh, defender Chen Wei-chuan, 2019 MVP Marc Fenelus, and 2019 Top Scorer Benchy Estama.
They won national league in 2020. In 2021, they played the AFC Cup for the first time.
The team's colors are blue and white, and their logo features a stylized depiction of the city's skyline. Tainan City has a rich history in Taiwanese football, with a number of league titles and cup victories to their name.
The players on the Tainan City team are a mix of local talent and international players, bringing a diverse range of skills and experience to the field. The team is known for their fast-paced and attacking style of play, making them a formidable opponent for any team in the league.
Off the field, Tainan City is actively involved in community outreach programs and youth development initiatives, helping to grow the sport of soccer in Taiwan and inspire the next generation of players. With a strong commitment to excellence both on and off the field, Tainan City is a respected and admired team in Taiwanese football.