The Qingdao Red Lions FC logo features a lion’s head, symbolizing power. It embodies the team’s identity and principles, expressing power and resilience, both of which are key traits in sports such as football.
Qingdao Red Lions Football Club, usually known as Qingdao Red Lions FC, is a Chinese professional football team based in Qingdao, Shandong. Founded in March 2016 by Piet van der Pol and his consortium, the club swiftly progressed through the levels, beginning in the fourth tier and finally achieving promotion to China League Two, the third division of Chinese football, ahead of the 2019 season.








