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Cao Yunding, one of the most talented players in China's professional football league, has suffered an injury that will sideline him for several weeks. The 25-year-old forward sustained a hamstring strain during a match against Guangzhou Evergrande on Sunday.

The news comes as a major blow to Shanghai Shenhua, who were already struggling with injuries and suspensions before the setback. Cao Yunding is one of their top scorers this season, having netted six goals in eight games.

The Chinese Football Association (CFA) has confirmed that Cao Yunding will be out of action for at least two months, which means he will miss the remainder of the season. However, there is still hope that he could make a full recovery in time for next year's Asian Champions League.

The injury is a major setback for Shanghai Shenhua, who have been competing for a spot in the top flight of Chinese football. They now face the prospect of playing without their leading scorer for an extended period of time, which could affect their chances of promotion or survival in the league.

Despite the setback, Shanghai Shenhua manager Zhang Jie remains optimistic about the club's future. "We are going to try our best to find a replacement for Cao Yunding," he said. "But we also need to focus on other areas of our team and improve them."

As the transfer window approaches, it remains to be seen whether any replacements can step up and fill the void left by Cao Yunding. However, the team will be hoping that they can rely on their remaining players to perform well and keep their hopes alive for a successful season.