▁hall , ▁is ▁under ▁development . ▁ ▁L anz hou ▁previously ▁had ▁a ▁professional ▁s occer ▁team ▁named ▁G ans u ▁T ian ma ▁F . C . ▁from ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁to ▁ 2 0 0 3 . ▁The ▁team ▁played ▁in ▁Chinese ▁Football ▁Association ▁Y i ▁League ▁from ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁to ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁and ▁bought ▁a ▁position ▁in ▁the ▁J ia ▁League ▁from ▁T ian jin ▁Life i . ▁The ▁team ▁re located ▁to ▁N ing bo , ▁Z he ji ang ▁and ▁changed ▁their ▁name ▁to ▁N ing bo ▁Ya oma ▁() ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 3 . ▁The ▁team ▁later ▁re leg ated ▁to ▁the ▁Y i ▁League ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁and ▁sold ▁to ▁D ong gu an ▁D ong ch eng , ▁who ▁moved ▁the ▁club ▁to ▁the ▁Hong ▁Kong ▁First ▁Division ▁League . ▁ ▁Form er ▁England ▁international ▁Paul ▁Gas co igne ▁played ▁four ▁games ▁in ▁both ▁a ▁playing ▁and ▁co aching ▁role ▁for ▁G ans u ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 3 , ▁scoring ▁two ▁goals , ▁before ▁returning ▁to ▁England ▁after ▁falling ▁out ▁with ▁the ▁club , ▁as ▁his ▁mental ▁state ▁meant ▁that ▁he ▁had ▁to ▁return ▁to ▁America ▁for ▁treatment ▁against ▁drink ▁and ▁de pression . ▁ ▁Administr ative ▁divisions ▁ ▁L anz hou ▁New ▁Area ▁ ▁On ▁August ▁ 2 0 , ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁L anz hou ▁New ▁Area ▁was ▁approved ▁by ▁the ▁State ▁Council ▁of ▁China