Yang Shuai (footballer)

Yang Shuai (simplified Chinese: 杨帅; traditional Chinese: 楊帥; pinyin: Yáng Shuài; born 28 January 1997) is a Chinese footballer who currently plays for Chinese Super League side Chengdu Rongcheng as a left-footed centre-back.

Yang Shuai
杨帅
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-01-28) 28 January 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Chengdu Rongcheng
Number 28
Youth career
2013–2016 Liaoning FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Liaoning FC 12 (1)
2019–2022 Chongqing Lifan 67 (2)
2022-2023 Henan FC 53 (3)
2024- Chengdu Rongcheng 0 (0)
International career
2016 China U-19 4 (0)
2018–2020 China U-23 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 December 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 June 2018

Club career

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Yang Shuai started his professional football career in 2017 when he was promoted to Chinese Super League side Liaoning FC's first team squad.[1] On 2 May 2017, he made his senior debut in a 4–3 away defeat against Hangzhou Greentown, coming on as a substitute for Lu Qiang in the beginning of second half.[2] He made his league debut on 10 August 2017, playing the whole match in a 3–0 home loss against Guangzhou Evergrande.[3] On 24 April 2018, he scored his first senior goal in a 4–1 home loss against Dalian Yifang in the 2018 Chinese FA Cup.[4]

On 12 February 2019, Yang transferred to Chinese Super League side Chongqing Lifan.[5] He would make his debut for the club in a league game on 2 March 2019 against Guangzhou R&F in 2-2 draw.[6] He would go on to establish himself as an integral member of the team throughout his three seasons at the club.

On 26 April 2022, he joined fellow top tier club Henan Songshan Longmen (now known as Henan) for the start of the 2022 Chinese Super League.[7] This would be followed by his debut appearance for the club on 4 June 2022 in a league game against Dalian Professional in a 2-2 draw.[8] After establishing himself as an integral member of the team he would score his first goal for the club on 11 June 2022, which was in a league game against Zhejiang Professional in a 3-1 victory.[9]

Career statistics

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As of 31 December 2022.[10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Liaoning FC 2017 Chinese Super League 8 0 1 0 - - 9 0
2018 China League One 2 0 2 1 - - 4 1
Total 10 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 13 1
Chongqing Lifan 2019 Chinese Super League 29 0 2 0 - - 31 0
2020 18 1 1 0 - - 19 1
2021 20 1 2 0 - - 22 1
Total 67 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 72 2
Henan Songshan Longmen/
Henan
2022 Chinese Super League 32 3 0 0 32 3
Career total 109 5 8 1 0 0 0 0 117 2

References

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  1. ^ "2017中超联赛辽宁队完全名单". Sohu (in Chinese). 2 March 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  2. ^ "足协杯-20分钟5球臧一锋戴帽 绿城4-3逆转胜开新". Sina (in Chinese). 2 May 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  3. ^ ""U23新政"又要变 杨帅成辽足新希望". youth.cn (in Chinese). 11 August 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  4. ^ "足协杯-孙国文传射冯伯元伤退 大连4-1胜辽足晋级". sina (in Chinese). 24 April 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  5. ^ "斯威官宣后场两将加盟:辽足中后卫+亚泰主力来投". sina.com (in Chinese). 12 February 2019. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  6. ^ "CHONGQING LIANGJIANG VS. GUANGZHOU CITY 2 - 2". soccerway.com. 2 March 2019. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  7. ^ "官方:阿德里安、赵宏略、黄紫昌、钟义浩、杨帅加盟河南". m.dongqiudi.com (in Chinese). 28 April 2022. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  8. ^ "HENAN SSLM VS. DALIAN PRO 2 - 2". soccerway.com. 4 June 2022. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  9. ^ "HENAN SSLM VS. ZHEJIANG PROFESSIONAL 3 - 1". soccerway.com. 11 June 2022. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  10. ^ "杨帅". sodasoccer (in Chinese). Archived 2019-04-23 at the Wayback Machine
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