Li Mao (Chinese: 李茂; born 2 November 1992) is a Taiwanese footballer who currently plays as a striker for Taichung Futuro F.C. in the Taiwan Football Premier League and for the Chinese Taipei national football team.[3][4]

Li Mao
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-11-02) November 2, 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Hualien, Taiwan[1]
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Taichung Futuro F.C.
Number 18
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Hasus TSU F.C.
2018 Taipower FC
2019– Taichung Futuro F.C. 81 (18)
International career
2013– Chinese Taipei 30 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 August 2019
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 June 2021

Li gained attention by being top scorer with four goals in three matches at the 2017 CTFA International Tournament, with two goals against the Philippines and two goals against Laos,[5] described by Taipei Times as "the key player for Taiwan."[6]

International career

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International goals

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Scores and results list Chinese Taipei's goal tally first.[4]
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 11 October 2013 Panaad Stadium, Bacolod, Philippines   Philippines 1–0 2–1 2013 Philippine Peace Cup
2. 3 December 2017 Taipei Municipal Stadium, Tapei, Taiwan   Philippines 1–0 3–0 2017 CTFA International Tournament
3. 2–0
4. 5 December 2017 Taipei Municipal Stadium, Tapei, Taiwan   Laos 1–0 2–0
5. 2–0

References

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  1. ^ Lu, Hao-wei. "國腳搖籃花蓮大地震 男足報平安祈福: 辛苦搜救團隊 (in Chinese)". ETtoday.net. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Gold left foot: Li Mao". Sports Vision (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 1 June 2015. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  3. ^ Li Mao at Soccerway
  4. ^ a b Li Mao at National-Football-Teams.com
  5. ^ "Football Association Invitational / 59-year championship taste of the Chinese team kicked victory glory". www.ctfa.com.tw (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 6 December 2017. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  6. ^ Pan, Jason (6 December 2017). "Taiwan beat Laos, claim CTFA17 title". Taipei Times. Retrieved 9 December 2017.