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2013 Chinese Super League

The 2013 Chinese Super League was the tenth season since the establishment of the Chinese Super League, the 20th season of a professional football league and the 52nd top-tier league season in China. Guangzhou Evergrande won their third consecutive title with an 18-point advantage ahead of runners-up Shandong Luneng.

Promotion and relegation
Teams promoted from 2012 China League OneShanghai Tellace (renamed to Shanghai Dongya) • Wuhan Zall Teams disbandedDalian Shide (withdrew from the league pyramid) Teams relegated to 2013 China League OneHenan Jianye ==Clubs==
Clubs
Clubs and locations Managerial changes Foreign players The number of foreign players is restricted to five per CSL team, including a slot for a player from AFC countries. A team can use four foreign players on the field in each game, including at least one player from the AFC country. Players from Hong Kong, Macau and Chinese Taipei are deemed to be native players in CSL. • Players name in bold indicates the player was registered during the mid-season transfer window. • Players in italics were out of the squad or left the club within the season, after the pre-season transfer window, or in the mid-season transfer window, and at least had one appearance. Hong Kong/Chinese Taipei/Macau players (doesn't count on the foreign player slot) • Foreign players who left their clubs after first half of the season. ==League table==
Goalscorers
Top scorers Source: Hat-tricks ==Awards==
Awards
Chinese Football Association Footballer of the Year: Darío Conca (Guangzhou Evergrande) • Chinese Super League Golden Boot Winner: Elkeson (Guangzhou Evergrande) • Chinese Super League Domestic Golden Boot Award: Wu Lei (Shanghai Dongya) • Chinese Football Association Goalkeeper of the Year: Zeng Cheng (Guangzhou Evergrande) • Chinese Football Association Young Player of the Year: Jin Jingdao (Shandong Luneng) • Chinese Football Association Manager of the Year: Marcello Lippi (Guangzhou Evergrande) • Chinese Football Association Referee of the Year: Li Jun (Jiangsu) • Chinese Super League Fair Play Award: Shanghai Dongya, Guangzhou Evergrande, Beijing Guoan • Chinese Super League Team of the Year (442): • GK Zeng Cheng (Guangzhou Evergrande) • DF Zhang Linpeng (Guangzhou Evergrande), Xu Yunlong (Beijing Guoan), Kim Young-gwon (Guangzhou Evergrande), Zheng Zheng (Shandong Luneng) • MF Zheng Zhi (Guangzhou Evergrande), Zhang Xizhe (Beijing Guoan), Wang Yongpo (Shandong Luneng), Darío Conca (Guangzhou Evergrande) • FW Elkeson (Guangzhou Evergrande), Muriqui (Guangzhou Evergrande) ==League attendance==
League attendance
† † Top 10 attendances Source: ==References==
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