Source: Shangguan News Author: Rong Dao
Wu Lei's return from injury cannot change the reality that the overall strength of the Harbour team has declined severely.
After the eighth round of the 2025 Chinese Super League on the 20th, Shanghai Harbour lost to Chengdu Rongcheng 1-3 at SAIC Pudong Football Stadium, ending its record of unbeaten at home for 20 consecutive games. In the 70th minute, 34-year-old forward Wu Lei returned after 169 days. He had previously suffered from knee injuries and chose surgical treatment.
Harbour fans played TIFO for Wu Lei’s return.
Wu Lei returned to the Super League stadium 93 days after the operation, which is a major benefit for the player himself or the entire Harbour team. While cheering for Wu Lei's return from injury, Harbour fans and teams need to keep a clear head and never take it for granted that they will be hoped to win the championship after the "trump card returns". Football competition is the overall situation. Wu Lei's return from injury cannot change the reality that the overall strength of the Harbour team has declined severely.
Respect science and regaining your state takes time
In the 2024 Chinese Super League, in addition to the Harbour team winning the championship, Wu Lei also created the best data in his personal history: at the age of 33, he helped Shanghai Harbour win the Chinese Super League championship with a record-breaking 34 league goals, and also scored 10 assists. In the 2024 season, Wu Lei made 34 appearances in various competitions and scored 37 goals and assisted 10 times.
In the 2024 season, Wu Lei helped Shanghai Harbour win the Chinese Super League championship with a record-breaking 34 league goals.
In fact, Wu Lei paid the price of injury to win the double champ...
[Short citation of 8% of the original article]