Li Yang (footballer, born 1997)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 22 July 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Jiangsu, China | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Chengdu Rongcheng | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2017 | Gondomar | ||
| 2017–2018 | Coimbrões | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018 | Coimbrões | 1 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Vitória | 0 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Shanghai Shenhua (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Gondomar | 1 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Wuhan FC (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2022 | Guangzhou FC | 30 | (0) |
| 2023 | Wuhan Three Towns | 14 | (2) |
| 2024- | Chengdu Rongcheng | 8 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018 | China U21 | 2 | (0) |
| 2019 | China U22 | 4 | (1) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6:34, 23 July 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:01, 17 November 2019 (UTC) | |||
Li Yang (Chinese: 李扬; born 22 July 1997) is a Chinese footballer currently playing as a defender for Chengdu Rongcheng.
Club career
[edit]Li Yang would represent Jiangsu in the 2015 China National Youth Games, where they came runners-up at the end of the tournament.[1] He would go abroad to Portugal to continue his development where he played for Gondomar and then Coimbrões. At Coimbrões he would be promoted to their senior team where he made his debut on 21 January 2018 in a Campeonato de Portugal league game against Canelas 2010, coming on as a substitute in a 3-2 victory.[2] This would be followed by a transfer to Primeira Liga club Vitória who loaned him out to Chinese Super League club Shanghai Shenhua on 8 July 2019, however his return to China only saw him play a single game against Tianjin TEDA F.C. in the Chinese FA Cup that ended in a 3-1 victory.[3]
On 4 April 2023 he would join fellow top tier club Wuhan Three Towns for the start of the 2023 Chinese Super League campaign.[4] He made his debut on 15 April 2023 in a league game against Shanghai Port in a 2-0 defeat.[5] This was followed by his first goal, which was against Qingdao Hainiu on 29 April 2023 in a league game that ended in a 3-0 victory.[6] After a season, Li transferred to another top tier club in Chengdu Rongcheng on 20 February 2024.[7] He made his debut on 02 March 2023 in a league game against Qingdao Hainiu in a 2-0 victory, where he also scored his first goal for the club in the same match.[8]
Career statistics
[edit]| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Coimbrões | 2017–18 | Campeonato de Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | ||
| Vitória | 2019–20 | Primeira Liga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | ||
| Shanghai Shenhua (loan) | 2019 | Chinese Super League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | ||
| Gondomar | 2020–21 | Campeonato de Portugal | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | ||
| Wuhan (loan) | 2021 | Chinese Super League | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | – | 13 | 0 | ||
| Guangzhou | 2022 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 30 | 0 | ||
| Wuhan Three Towns | 2023 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0[a] | 0 | 17 | 2 | |
| Chengdu Rongcheng | 2024 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 1 | |||
| Career total | 63 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 3 | ||
- Notes
- ^ Appearances in the Chinese FA Super Cup
Honours
[edit]Wuhan Three Towns
References
[edit]- ^ "官方：国奥小将李扬租借加盟上海申花俱乐部" (in Chinese). Sports.sina.com.cn. 2019-07-08. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
- ^ "CANELAS 2010 VS. COIMBRÕES 2 - 3". Soccerway.com. 2018-01-21. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
- ^ "打脸！他曾是97国奥队长以为自己很抢手，结果当打之年没球队要" (in Chinese). 163.com. 2021-01-29. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
- ^ "武汉三镇官宣6名新援加盟 韦世豪严鼎皓在列" (in Chinese). sports.sina.com.cn. 2023-04-06. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
- ^ "WUHAN THREE TOWNS VS. SHANGHAI PORT 0 - 2". soccerway.com. 2023-04-15. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ^ "QINGDAO HAINIU VS. WUHAN THREE TOWNS 0 - 3". soccerway.com. 2023-04-29. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ^ "官方：莱切特、买提江、杨帆、杨帅、李扬加盟成都蓉城" (in Chinese). dongqiudi.com. 2024-02-22. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ^ "CHENGDU RONGCHENG VS. QINGDAO HAINIU 2 - 0". soccerway.com. 2024-03-02. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ^ Li Yang at Soccerway. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
- ^ Li Yang at ForaDeJogo (archived)
External links
[edit]- Li Yang at WorldFootball.net
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- 1997 births
- Living people
- Chinese men's footballers
- Chinese expatriate men's footballers
- China men's youth international footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Gondomar S.C. players
- Vitória S.C. players
- Shanghai Shenhua F.C. players
- Wuhan Yangtze River F.C. players
- Guangzhou F.C. players
- Wuhan Three Towns F.C. players
- Chengdu Rongcheng F.C. players
- Chinese Super League players
- Chinese expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
- Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
- Chinese football biography stubs