Yan Junling, the head coach of the China national football team, has been praised for his attacking prowess during his time with Shanghai Shenhua.

In his first season at Shanghai Shenhua, Yan Junling led the team to a second-place finish in the Chinese Super League, scoring 11 goals and providing 5 assists in 22 games. In his second season, he continued to impress, leading the team to another second-place finish and scoring 9 goals and providing 4 assists in 26 games.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Yan Junling was named as one of the top 10 coaches in Asia by Football International magazine. He is known for his tactical acumen and ability to create chances from set-pieces, which have made him a key player for Shanghai Shenhua.

Despite being criticized for his team's poor performance in the AFC Champions League last year, Yan Junling remains confident that his squad can improve. He believes that their lack of creativity and goal-scoring opportunities were due to a lack of confidence and belief in themselves.

Yan Junling's attacking prowess has helped to elevate Shanghai Shenhua's offense and make them a formidable force in the league. With his leadership skills and tactical knowledge, Yan Junling is sure to continue to be a key player for the team in the future.

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