China Dragon Football Team is an international amateur football team based in Tallinn, Estonia. The team debuted on March 8th 2008 at Rahvuste karikavõistluste I etapp, an amateur football tournament organized by the Estonian Football Federation (Eesti Jalgpalli) at Kalev indoor sports arena.The team name derives from the fact that most players of the team are Chinese.
The dragon is a mythical creature in East Asian culture with a Chinese origin.
A number of Chinese proverbs and idioms also feature references to the dragon, for example: "Hoping one's son will become a dragon" (望子成龍, i.e. be as successful and powerful as a dragon).
The team takes part to amateur futsal tournaments or outdoor football ones with undefined number of players.
The team is composed by players from different countries: at the moment people of 7 nationalities have played for China Dragon Football Team.
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