United striker Dong Fangzhuo is tipped to feature in China's starting XI for the team's opening Asian Cup match on Monday.China, who were losing finalists in 2004 but have since slumped to 76 in the FIFA world rankings, kick off their campaign against co-hosts Malaysia at the National Stadium in Kuala Lumpur on 9 July (kick-off 13:35 BST).Fangzhuo is one of five forwards selected by coach Zhu Guanghu and joins fellow England-based players Li Tie (Sheffield United) and Sun Jihai (Manchester City) in the side. Midfielder Zheng Zhi, who played on loan for Charlton last season, will captain the team.Fangzhuo has scored just once for China at senior level, against Switzerland in June 2006, but some Asian media outlets predict the United frontman could be "the one to watch" this month.China face an uphill battle to reach the tournament's knockout phase. As well as co-hosts Malaysia, they occupy Group C with 2006 World Cup qualifiers Iran and emerging force Uzbekistan."They are going crazy during training," China coach Zhu Guanghu said of his players."They are shouting and screaming at each other and trying to encourage each other. It's amazing."

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