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Where is Zhou Qi Going? Scandals and Rumors Surrounding His Club Transfer This Summer

Scandals Surrounding Zhou Qi’s Future Club: A Soap Opera Yet to Unfold

In what seems like a never-ending saga, Zhou Qi, the versatile player from Beijing Enterprises, Shanghai, has found himself embroiled in a series of “scandals” with various clubs this summer. Speculations involving arbitration, transactions, and signing fees have been rife, creating a whirlwind of rumors surrounding his next destination.

The Basketball Association’s Final Ruling Delayed

At the beginning of July, news emerged that the Basketball Association would make a decisive ruling on Zhou Qi’s arbitration case against Xinjiang. The anticipated outcome seemed to be one of two possibilities: either Zhou Qi would be declared a free agent with the freedom to choose his future club or an alternative decision would be reached.

After days of mounting anticipation, however, the Basketball Association chose to adopt a more cautious approach. Instead of making the arbitration result public, the Association allowed the three parties involved – the men’s basketball teams – to resolve the transfer issue amongst themselves. This strategic move aimed to prevent any party from feeling slighted or offended. With Xinjiang swiftly withdrawing from the game, leaving the Association in a state of disarray, valuable lessons from the past prompted a smoother handling of the situation this time.

A Crucial Decision for the Basketball Association

Why all the fuss over Zhou Qi’s transfer? Zhou Qi is an exceptional talent in Chinese men’s basketball and a vital component of the national team. With the World Cup on the horizon, the tournament bears significant weight, as it determines qualification for the Olympic Games. After the Chinese men’s basketball team’s disappointing performance in the previous World Cup on home soil, the prospect of missing out on consecutive Olympics would be a major blow for the Basketball Association. Pushing for a favorable resolution, they aim to ensure the team’s core can focus on preparing for the upcoming competitions.

Contenders Fall Behind as Zhou Qi’s Future Remains Uncertain

With Beijing Enterprises, Shanghai withdrawing from the race, it appears that Zhou Qi’s most likely landing spot is Beijing Shougang, who has offered Fan Ziming plus cash in exchange.

The negotiations between Shanghai and Xinjiang hit an impasse due to the unwillingness of both parties to make concessions on essential matters. In an attempt to secure center Wang Zhelin from the Shanghai Men’s Basketball Team, the Xinjiang team encountered resistance, as Shanghai maintained that Wang Zhelin was not up for sale.

While Shanghai could afford the deal, Xinjiang is no pushover. As a strong team from the West, they have high performance expectations. Moreover, the combination of two national team centers, Zhou Qi and Wang Zhelin, raises questions about the impact it would have on the CBA league structure.

Similarly, a potential move to Beijing Enterprises, with its state-owned enterprise background, presented an option for Zhou Qi. However, Zhou Qi has expressed reluctance, per Shanghai media, as he perceives the team’s overall strength as weak.

The Value of Zhou Qi’s Future Club

Amidst the uncertainty, a few crucial details remain shrouded in mystery. Firstly, the precise amount of the signing fee remains unclear. While the CBA stipulates its removal, mention of the signing fee in Shanghai media reports fuels speculation.

Additionally, the amount of cash involved depends on Zhou Qi’s current competence. Having missed several games in Australia last season and focusing on training in China instead, his competitive level raises questions. Considering Shougang’s objective of clinching the championship, Zhou Qi’s contribution as the former “big devil” remains uncertain.

As for Fan Ziming, a key player in the potential trade, he has expressed a desire to commit himself to playing for Shougang in the long term. His diligence on the court has not gone unnoticed by Beijing fans.

Indeed, Zhou Qi boasts superior skills compared to Fan Ziming, but his level of commitment to Shougang is yet to be determined. After all, Zhou Qi’s favored destination is the Shanghai team. Unveiling the factors contributing to doubts surrounding Zhou Qi’s relationship with Xinjiang would provide a deeper understanding of his ultimate decision. The questions linger: Will Zhou Qi unite with Beijing Shougang? Everything hangs in the balance.

Obstacles for Shougang to Overcome

As the World Cup looms closer and under the watchful eye of the Basketball Association, Shougang finds itself confronted with several challenges. Besides covering Xinjiang’s training fees, Shougang must address Zhou Qi’s signing fee and effectively manage Fan Ziming’s integration. Overcoming these hurdles becomes imperative for Shougang’s success.

Editor: Wu Di

Originally Published on Sohu

From Beijing Enterprises, Shanghai to Beijing Shougang, there have been “scandals” between Zhou Qi and many clubs this summer. Rumors are also flying around keywords such as arbitration, transactions, and signing fees. There is also a different direction of news to the left for a while, and for a while to the right When will the soap opera of “Where is Zhou Qi going?”

At the beginning of July, there was news that the Basketball Association will make a final ruling on Zhou Qi’s arbitration with Xinjiang.

In fact, the results are no more than two: First, the Basketball Association judged Zhou Qi as a free agent, and Zhou Qi could go wherever he wanted;

However, after a few days of anticipation by the people who eat melons, the Basketball Association finally adopted a way of playing Tai Chi, and the result of the arbitration was not announced to the public. There are three parties of a ball team -men’s basketball discussing on their own to resolve the transfer issue, so that the Basketball Association will not offend any party You are the deal between the three parties and it has nothing to do with the Basketball Association. After all, the Basketball Association had just released Zhou Qi’s return to freedom, and Xinjiang made a big move directly to withdraw from the game, leaving the Basketball Association in a mess in the wind.With lessons learned from the past, the Basketball Association adopted a smoother approach this time.

Why is the Basketball Association so concerned? Gein Zhou Qi is the most comprehensive strength in the Chinese men’s basketball team, or the most unique player. Seeing that the World Cup is approaching, the World Cup also determines the right to qualify for the Olympic Games. In the last World Cup, the Chinese men’s basketball team failed at home Dust, then the men’s basketball team will face the dilemma of losing two Olympic Games in a row, and it’ n the Basketball Association must have no good fruit to eat, so he worked hard to facilitate this deal, so that the men the inner core of a basketball team can prepare for the game with peace of mind.

Xinjiang is not short of money, Beijing Enterprises Shanghai is withdrawing from the competition

In Zhou Qi’s proceedings, multiple sources indicated that the Shanghai team was the team Zhou Qi most wanted to go to. First, the Shanghai team is rich and powerful; secondly, Zhou Qi’s agent Sui Ran also successfully operated his player Wang Zhelin to Shanghai before.

Shanghai and Xinjiang also held lengthy discussions on this issue, but neither side was willing to make concessions on key issues, and the talks eventually broke down.

Subsequently, the Shanghai media revealed the Shanghai team’s offer, which was two players + cash for Yan Pengfei and Li Tianrong. The Xinjiang team wants to get center Wang Zhelin from the Shanghai Men’s Basketball Team, but the Sharks have always insisted that Wang Zhelin is the team’s “not for sale”.

Although the Shanghai team can afford it, the Xinjiang team is not a bad team. This western powerhouse also has high requirements for performance. And think about it carefully, if the two national team centers Zhou Qi and Wang Zhelin match each other, what kind of effect will it have on the CBA league structure?

And Beijing Enterprises, which is also a state-owned enterprise background, gave the conditions that the players of the whole team can choose at will + cash, but Shanghai media said that Zhou Qi is not willing to go to the Beijing Enterprises team in general. strength is weak.

What is the value of Shougang or Cheng Zhouqi’s ownership of the Great Devil?

With Beijing Enterprises Shanghai withdrawing from the competition, Zhou Qi’s most likely next home is Beijing Shougang, which has provided Fan Ziming + cash.

However, a number of issues remain unclear. The first is the signing fee The CBA has clearly stated that the signing fee should be removed, but the Shanghai media intentionally or unintentionally mentioned in the report, which makes people imagine.

As for the amount of cash, it also depends on Zhou Qi’s current competitive level. Last season, Zhou Qi did not play a few games in Australia, and spent the rest of the time training in China. If Zhou Qi is introduced, the goal of Shougang Mae you have to win the championship, whether Zhou Qi is the big devil back then it is a question mark for Shougang with high goals.

Fan Ziming, who was in the middle of the transaction, also expressed his willingness to play for Shougang for a long time after coming to Beijing. Beijing fans also saw his diligence on the pitch.

There is no doubt that Zhou Qi’s strength is higher than Fan Ziming’s, but how much can Zhou Qi invest in the sense of belonging? After all, Zhou Qi’s favorite is the Shanghai team. Why do you have such doubts? You can learn how Zhou Qi went from Liaoning to Xinjiang, and why he fell out with Xinjiang Will Zhou Qi get together with Beijing Shougang? Everything is a question mark.

The current news shows that Shougang not only needs to give Xinjiang’s training fees, but also Zhou Qi’s team signing fees, and at the same time do a good job of Fan Ziming’s own work. Shougang has not solved the above three difficulties.

However, with the World Cup approaching, under the supervision of the Basketball Association, Shougang must overcome these problems.

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