What is the name of the Shandong football team?

The Shandong football team is called Shandong Taishan Football Club.

Shandong Taishan Football Club, referred to as Taishan Team, is a football club located in Shandong Province, China. Its home stadium is Jinan Olympic Sports Center Stadium and currently competes in the Chinese Football Association Super League.

From 1956 to 1993, Shandong Football was affiliated to the Shandong Provincial Sports Commission in the form of a sports team; on December 2, 1993, Shandong Taishan Football Club was established; on January 29, 1994, the club was renamed Shandong Jinan Taishan Football Club; on April 3, 1995, the club was renamed Jinan Taishan Football Club; on March 2, 1996, the club signed a contract with Shandong General Tobacco (Group) Co., Ltd., and Jinan Taishan General Football Club was established; in 1998, Shandong Electric Power The group took over the club and changed its name to Shandong Luneng Taishan Football Club.

On November 13, 2020, the club received a reply letter from the Chinese Football Association regarding the application for a non-corporate name. After review by the Chinese Football Association Professional League Club Name Review Team, the "Shandong Taishan Football Club Co., Ltd." reported by the club meets the requirements of the "Notice on the Implementation of Non-Enterprise Changes in Club Names in Professional Leagues at All Levels" and is approved for use.