2025–26 Taichung Blue Whale season
2025–26 season | |
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Head coach | Lu Kuei-hua |
Stadium | Taiyuan Football Field |
AWCL | Quarter-finals |
President FA Cup | Runner-ups |
Top goalscorer | League: All: Saowalak Peng-ngam (3) Pitsamai Sornsai (3) |
Biggest win | Sunny Bank AC Taipei 2–7 Taichung Blue Whale |
Biggest defeat | Melbourne City 3–0 Taichung Blue Whale |
The 2025–26 Taichung Blue Whale season is the club's 12th season and their 12th season in Taiwan Mulan Football League They also compete in the Taiwan President FA Cup and AFC Women's Champions League knockout stage.[1][2]
Kits
- Supplier: MIE Jersey
- Main Sponsor: Skechers
Management team
Position | Name |
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Head coach | Lu Kuei-hua |
Assistant coach | Cheng Ya-hsun |
Athletic trainer | Chiu Yu-fang |
- Last updated: 26 May 2025
- Source: [1]
Players
N | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Age. | Since | ||
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Goalkeepers | |||||||
1 | GK | Tsai Ming-jung (captain) | 36 | 2022 | |||
25 | GK | Wu Fang-yu | 20 | 2024 | |||
Defenders | |||||||
12 | DF | Wu Yu | 27 | 2018 | |||
20 | DF | Chen Tzu-chen | 2023 | ||||
22 | DF | Li Pei-jung | 25 | 2019 | |||
27 | DF | Pan Yu-chieh | 2025 | ||||
30 | DF | Tuan Yu-jou | 29 | 2025 | |||
Midfielders | |||||||
2 | MF | Chang Chi-lan | 29 | 2014 | |||
6 | MF | Silawan Intamee | 31 | 2022 | |||
14 | MF | Maho Tanaka | 24 | 2019 | |||
15 | MF | Lin Ya-hsuan | 22 | 2024 | |||
19 | MF | Pitsamai Sornsai | 36 | 2021 | |||
21 | MF | Chen Ying-hui | 27 | 2025 | |||
23 | MF | Liu Chien-yun | 33 | 2014 | |||
24 | MF | Lin Yu-syuan | 22 | 2022 | |||
Forwards | |||||||
9 | FW | Nien Ching-yun | 23 | 2020 | |||
13 | FW | Saowalak Peng-ngam | 29 | 2023 | |||
17 | MF | Lin Jing-xuan | 20 | 2024 | |||
18 | FW | Chiang Tzu-shan | 22 | 2022 |
- Source: [2]
- Ordered by squad number.
Transfers
In
No. | Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Source |
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Preseason | ||||
21 | MF | Chen Ying-hui | New Taipei Hang Yuen | [3][4] |
27 | DF | Pan Yu-chieh | New Taipei Senior High School | [5] |
30 | DF | Tuan Yu-jou | Kaohsiung Attackers | [4] |
Out
No. | Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Source |
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Preseason | ||||
3 | DF | Shen Yen-chun | Kaohsiung Attackers | [6][7] |
5 | DF | Huang Ke-sin | – | [8] |
7 | DF | Pan Shin-yu | Kaohsiung Attackers | [9][7] |
8 | GK | Cheng Ssu-yu | Taichung Sakura | [7][10] |
16 | MF | Chen Jin-wen | Kaohsiung Attackers | [8][11] |
21 | MF | Huang Hui-shan | Taichung Sakura | [10] |
26 | GK | Waraporn Boonsing | – | [8] |
27 | MF | Lee Yi-hsuan | Taichung Sakura | [10] |
28 | FW | Lin Chia-ying | Taichung Sakura | [10] |
29 | FW | Liao Jie-ning | Yamagata Meisei High School | [12] |
30 | MF | Wu Ya-yu | Taichung Sakura | [10] |
Competitions
Overall record
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Taiwan Mulan Football League | 2025 | 2026 | Matchday 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — |
Taiwan President FA Cup | 20 April 2025 | 15 June 2025 | Group stage | Runnersup | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | +11 | 66.67 |
AFC Women's Champions League | 6 October 2024 | 23 March 2025 | Group stage | Quarter-finals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 0.00 |
Total | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8 | +8 | 57.14 |
Source: President FA Cup AWCL
Taiwan Mulan Football League
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Hualien | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the AFC Women's Champions League |
2 | Kaohsiung Attackers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | Mars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
4 | New Taipei Hang Yuen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | Taipei Bravo PlayOne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | Taichung Blue Whale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
7 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Required to play in 2026–27 Taiwan Mulan Football League qualifiers |
8 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [3]
Taiwan President FA Cup
Group stage
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Taichung Blue Whale | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | +12 | 12 | Advanced to Semifinals |
2 | New Taipei Hang Yuen | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 7 | |
3 | Taichung Sakura | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 5 | |
4 | Sunny Bank AC Taipei | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 12 | −5 | 4 | |
5 | Scientific City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 20 | −18 | 0 |
Source: [4]
20 April 2025 1 | Taichung Blue Whale | 4–0 | New Taipei Hang Yuen | Taichung |
16:00 (UTC+8) |
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Recap | Stadium: Taiyuan Football Field |
27 April 2025 2 | Sunny Bank AC Taipei | 2–7 | Taichung Blue Whale | Taichung |
13:00 (UTC+8) |
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Recap |
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Stadium: Xitun Football Field |
11 May 2025 3 | Scientific City | 0–2 | Taichung Blue Whale | Taichung |
16:00 (UTC+8) | Recap | Stadium: Taiyuan Football Field |
8 June 2025 4 | Taichung Blue Whale | 2–1 | Taichung Sakura | Taichung |
16:00 (UTC+8) | Recap |
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Stadium: Xitun Football Field |
Knockout stage
13 June 2025 Semifinals | Taichung Blue Whale | 1−1 (3–2 p) | Hsinchu Strikers | Kaohsiung |
16:00 (UTC+8) |
|
Recap |
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Stadium: Kaohsiung Nanzih Football Stadium Referee: Kuo Chan-yu |
Penalties | ||||
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15 June 2025 Final | Kaohsiung Attackers | 1−0 | Taichung Blue Whale | Kaohsiung |
16:00 (UTC+8) |
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Recap | Stadium: Kaohsiung Nanzih Football Stadium Referee: Wang Chieh |
AFC Women's Champions League
Knockout stage
23 March 2025 Quarter-finals | Melbourne City | 3–0 | Taichung Blue Whale | Melbourne |
15:00 (UTC+11) |
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Report | Stadium: Melbourne Rectangular Stadium Referee: Kim Yu-jeong (South Korea) |
Statistics
Squad statistics
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | TMFL | President FA Cup | AWCL | ||||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||
Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||||
1 | GK | TAI | Tsai Ming-jung | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
25 | GK | TAI | Wu Fang-yu | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Defenders | |||||||||||||||
12 | DF | TAI | Wu Yu | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
20 | DF | TAI | Chen Tzu-chen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
22 | DF | TAI | Li Pei-jung | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
27 | DF | TAI | Pan Yu-chieh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
30 | DF | TAI | Tuan Yu-jou | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Midfielders | |||||||||||||||
2 | MF | TAI | Chang Chi-lan | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
6 | MF | THA | Silawan Intamee | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
14 | MF | JPN | Maho Tanaka | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3+2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
15 | MF | TAI | Lin Ya-hsuan | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
19 | MF | THA | Pitsamai Sornsai | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5+1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||||
21 | MF | TAI | Chen Ying-hui | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
23 | MF | TAI | Liu Chien-yun | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3+1 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
24 | MF | TAI | Lin Yu-syuan | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3+2 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
Forwards | |||||||||||||||
9 | FW | TAI | Nien Ching-yun | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
13 | FW | THA | Saowalak Peng-ngam | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3+1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||||
17 | FW | TAI | Lin Jing-xuan | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5+1 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
18 | FW | TAI | Chiang Tzu-shan | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Players who left during the season but made an appearance | |||||||||||||||
5 | DF | TAI | Huang Ke-sin | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
16 | MF | TAI | Chen Jin-wen | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2+2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
26 | GK | THA | Waraporn Boonsing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Own goals (1) |
Goalscorers
Rank | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player | TMFL | President FA Cup | AWCL | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 13 | FW | Saowalak Peng-ngam | — | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
19 | MF | Pitsamai Sornsai | — | 3 | 0 | |||
3 | 17 | FW | Lin Jing-xuan | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
23 | MF | Liu Chien-yun | — | 2 | 0 | |||
5 | 2 | MF | Chang Chi-lan | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
6 | MF | Silawan Intamee | — | 1 | 0 | |||
12 | DF | Wu Yu | — | 1 | 0 | |||
14 | MF | Maho Tanaka | — | 1 | 0 | |||
16 | MF | Chen Jin-wen | — | 1 | 0 | |||
24 | MF | Lin Yu-syuan | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Totals | 0 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
Cleansheets
Rank | No. | Nat. | Player | TMFL | President FA Cup | AWCL | Total |
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1 | 26 | Waraporn Boonsing | — | 2 | — | 2 | |
2 | 25 | Wu Fang-yu | — | 1 | — | 1 | |
3 | 1 | Tsai Ming-jung | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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