| Chairman | Liu Yongzhuo | ||
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| Manager | Lee Jang-Soo (to 16 May) Marcello Lippi (from 17 May) | ||
| Stadium | Tianhe Stadium | ||
| Super League | 1st | ||
| FA Cup | Winners | ||
| FA Super Cup | Winners | ||
| AFC Champions League | Quarterfinals | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Muriqui (12 goals) All: Darío Conca (17 goals) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 47,869 vs Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 1 May 2012 (Champions League) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 28,128 vs Henan Jianye 18 July 2012 (FA Cup) | ||
| Average home league attendance | league: 37,250 all: 37,265 | ||
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The 2012 Guangzhou Evergrande season is the 59th year in Guangzhou Evergrande's existence and is its 45th season in the Chinese football league, also its 23rd season in the top flight. The club played in the AFC Champions League for the first time in club's history after winning the league title in the 2011 season.