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Luís Asué
Luís Asué
Jun 24, 2025
Free
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Wilson Manafá
Wilson Manafá
Jan 28, 2024
€150,000
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André Luis
André Luis
Jan 28, 2024
Free
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Ibrahim Amadou
Ibrahim Amadou
Mar 30, 2023
Free
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Macario Hing-Glover
Free
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Denny Wang Yi
Denny Wang Yi
Feb 26, 2021
Free
TBCTBC
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Longhai He
Longhai He
Feb 26, 2021
Free
TBCTBC
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Odion Ighalo
Odion Ighalo
Jan 31, 2021
Free
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Transfer Analysis

A comprehensive look at Shanghai Shenhua's transfer activity over the past decade.

Transfer Activity

How active has Shanghai Shenhua been in the transfer market over the past decade?

Shanghai Shenhua has been relatively quiet in the transfer market, completing 12 transfers over the past 5 seasons. This includes 8 incoming moves and 4 departures. The most active season was 2020/21 with 4 transactions, while 2021/22 saw just 1.

Transfer Spending

A breakdown of investment and sales revenue across each season.

Over the past decade, Shanghai Shenhua has invested a total of €150K in incoming transfers while recouping €0 from player sales. This results in a net spend of €150K, making the club a balanced in the market. The club's biggest spending season was 2023/24 with €150K invested.

Transfer Window Patterns

When does Shanghai Shenhua prefer to do their business?

Shanghai Shenhua is preferring to operate in the summer window. The summer window accounts for 67% of all transfer activity (8 moves), compared to 33% in January (4 moves). Summer spending totals €0 vs €150K in winter windows.

Net Spend Evolution

Tracking the balance between investment and sales over time.

The cumulative net spend chart tracks Shanghai Shenhua's overall market position over time. Values above zero indicate net profit (more sold than spent), while values below represent net investment. Currently, the club sits at a cumulative spend of €150K. The balance between spending and sales has remained relatively stable.

Positions Targeted

Which areas of the squad has Shanghai Shenhua invested in?

Shanghai Shenhua's recruitment has been heavily focused on defender recruitment, with Defenders representing 50% of incoming transfers (4 signings). Attacker arrivals account for another 38% (3 players).

Positions Sold From

Where has Shanghai Shenhua seen the most outgoing activity?

The club has seen most departures from Attacker positions (75%, 3 players), followed by Goalkeepers at 25% (1 players). While recruitment has focused on defenders, departures have predominantly been attackers, indicating a deliberate shift in squad composition.

Biggest Signings

The most expensive players to arrive at Shanghai Shenhua.

The most significant investment was Wilson Manafá for €150K, arriving from Granada in 2024.. The total spent on these top signings represents 100% of all incoming transfer fees.

Fee Breakdown

How does Shanghai Shenhua's spending distribute across price brackets?

The majority of Shanghai Shenhua's incoming business (88%) has been Free transfers. This suggests a cost-conscious approach, maximising value from free transfers.

Signing Age Profile

What age groups has Shanghai Shenhua targeted in recruitment?

Shanghai Shenhua has focused on 26-29 signings, with 50% of arrivals in this age bracket. Only 13% of signings were 30 or older. This indicates a focus on prime-age players for immediate contribution.

Free Transfers

How much value has Shanghai Shenhua found in the free agent market?

Free transfers have accounted for 88% of incoming moves over the past decade. Notable free signings include Luís Asué, André Luis, Ibrahim Amadou. In total, Shanghai Shenhua has brought in 7 players without a transfer fee.

Loan Movements

How has Shanghai Shenhua utilized the loan market?

Shanghai Shenhua has utilized the loan market extensively, bringing in temporary reinforcements, sending out 2 players and bringing in 6 on temporary deals over the decade. The most loan activity came in 2020/21 with 2 moves.