[5] This led to Jiang joining second-tier side Shanghai Stars where he was offered an assistant post as well before he retired in 2007.

[6] Under Bobby Houghton Jiang was given an opportunity to establish himself as the country's first choice goalkeeper and it was during the 1998 Asian Games held in Bangkok that Jiang shone, aiding the country to a third place finish and personally winning the “Asian best goalkeeper” award.

On October 17, 2010, Jiang Jin was reported to have been detained by the police and was said to have been involved in fixing the November 30, 2003, league game against Tianjin Teda F.C.

The allegations suggested that his teammate Shen Si was bribed by former Tianjin Teda general manager Yang Yifeng with a total of 12 million Yuan to lose the game and that Shen had asked teammates Jiang Jin, Qi Hong and Li Ming (1975) to help him.

[7] After being arrested by the police, a lengthy wait for trial eventually saw Jiang Jin found guilty of match-fixing.