City Functions of Professional Clubs——Taking the Shanghai Football Clubs as an Example

By the ways of literature study,expert interview and questionnaire,and taking the Shanghai Football Clubs as an example,the article analyzes the city functions of professional football clubs.The conclusion is that the economic construction of China's professional football clubs is immature.There is a large gap between the cultural construction of the professional football clubs in China and those in other countries.The effects of the professional clubs on the city social functions are not clear.