Henan FC is a long-standing and respected club in the Chinese Super League, based in Zhengzhou, Henan Province. The team's full name is Henan Football Club, and they play their home matches at the Zhengzhou Hanghai Stadium. Founded in the mid-1990s, the club's colors of red and white have been a constant in the top flight. The club's history is one of resilience and consistency, often operating with limited resources but always proving to be a tough opponent. Their peak period included a runner-up finish in the Chinese Super League and several deep runs in the CFA Cup, establishing them as a perennial contender for Asian competition qualification. That era built their reputation as hard-nosed competitors. In the modern CSL, Henan FC continues to be a model of stability, typically finishing in the upper-mid table with a well-drilled, physically strong team. Their current squad is built on a solid defensive unit and effective set-pieces. The fan base, known as the "Red Devils," is one of the most loyal and vocal in China, providing unwavering support. Henan FC is a bastion of consistency and fighting spirit in Chinese football.