Ming-yang Yang
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name |
Ming-yang Yang Simplified Chinese: 杨明阳 | ||
| Date of birth | 11 July 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Basel, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team |
FC Jumilla (on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2010 | Fribourg | ||
| 2011–2012 | Neuchâtel Xamax | ||
| 2012–2013 | Lausanne-Sport | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2017 | Lausanne-Sport | 81 | (1) |
| 2017 | FC Winterthur | 3 | (0) |
| 2017– | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
| 2018– | → FC Jumilla (Loan) | 4 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| Switzerland U16 | 4 | (0) | |
| Switzerland U18 | 3 | (0) | |
| 2013–2014 | Switzerland U19 | 8 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | Switzerland U20 | 5 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 September 2018 (UTC) | |||
Ming-yang Yang (simplified Chinese: 杨明阳; traditional Chinese: 楊明陽; pinyin: Yáng Míngyáng; born 11 July 1995 in Basel) is a Swiss football player of Chinese descent who plays as a midfielder for Segunda División B club FC Jumilla on loan from English club Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Early life
Yang was born in Basel, Switzerland to father Yang Zhihong (Simplified Chinese: 杨志宏), a professor of physiology at Fribourg University. His father originates from Wuhan, People's Republic of China and emigrated to Switzerland after he received a doctor's degree in medical from Basel University in 1990s.[1] Yang began his football career with FC Fribourg youth team in 2001. He transferred to Neuchâtel Xamax in 2011 and moved to Lausanne-Sport in 2012.
Club career
Yang was promoted to Lausanne-Sport's first team squad in the summer of 2013. On 14 July 2013, he made his senior debut in a 2–0 away defeat against FC Luzern.[2]
After a short spell with FC Winterthur, on 31 August 2017, Yang joined English Championship club Wolverhampton Wanderers on a three-year deal for an undisclosed fee.[3]
References
- ↑ Tang, Jallo (2013). 瑞士国青武汉伢. 足球周刊（Soccer Weekly） (in Chinese) (587): 26–28.
- ↑ "Défaite du Lausanne-Sport". FC Lausanne-Sport. lausanne-sport.ch. 14 July 2013. Archived from the original on 1 July 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
- ↑ "Young Players Signed". Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. 1 September 2017.