After relegation from CSL, 4 players of Guangzhou, all born in the 2000s, have moved abroad: (1) Wu Shaocong (to İstanbul Başakşehir in Turkey) (2) Tan Kaiyuan (to Espanyol B in Spain) (3) Wang Mu (to Lusitânia in Portugal) (4) Afrden Asqer (to Mjällby in Sweden).