Yan Zihao
Yan Zihao (Chinese: 晏紫豪; pinyin: Yàn Zǐháo; born 18 January 1995) is a Chinese footballer who currently plays as a left-back or left winger for Tianjin Quanjian.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 18 January 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Wuhan, Hubei, China | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Left-back, Left winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Tianjin Quanjian | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Oliveirense | |||
| –2012 | Sacavenense | ||
| 2013–2015 | Sporting CP | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015 | Cova da Piedade | 9 | (3) |
| 2015–2016 | Oriental Dragon | 0 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | → Torreense (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2016– | Tianjin Quanjian | 13 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Jiangsu Yancheng (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2014 | China U20 | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:01, 31 December 2019 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14:01, 6 December 2019 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Yan Zihao was selected to go to football training camps held in Portugal to help in his youth development, in a scheme that was sponsored by the Chinese Football Association.[1] His time in Portugal would see him join the senior team teams of lower league sides Cova da Piedade and Torreense.[2] On 1 February 2016, Yan would return to China with second tier football club Tianjin Quanjian for the start of the 2016 China League One season.[3] He would make his debut on 8 May 2016 in a league game against Qingdao Jonoon in a 3-2 victory where he came on as a substitute for Wang Jie.[4] After the game he would start to become a regular within the team and help them win the division title and promotion to the top tier.[5] The following season saw the club bring in experienced left-back Mi Haolun, which saw Yan lose his place within the team and he was loaned out to third tier club Jiangsu Yancheng in the 2018 league season.[6]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Cova da Piedade | 2014–15 | Campeonato Nacional de Seniores | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 9 | 3 | ||
| Torreense (loan) | 2015–16 | Campeonato de Portugal | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 7 | 0 | ||
| Tianjin Quanjian | 2016 | China League One | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 12 | 0 | ||
| 2017 | Chinese Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Jiangsu Yancheng (loan) | 2018 | China League Two | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 5[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Career total | 33 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 40 | 3 | ||
- Appearances in China League Two Playoffs
Honours
References
- "1天揽3小将!权健签中国魔笛+潜力边卫+后防铁塔". sports.ifeng.com. 2016-02-01. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
- "权健打造"国青帮" 官宣三位旅欧国青小将加盟". sports.ifeng.com. 2016-02-01. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
- "权健宣布再签留洋小将 称晏紫豪可增强球队实力". sports.163.com. 2016-02-01. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
- "League One 2016 > Qingdao Jonoon - Tianjin Quanjian". worldfootball.net. 2016-05-08. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
- "2016赛季中甲积分榜". sports.sina.com.cn. 2016-03-12. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
- "李玮锋:晏紫豪租借期是半年 结束后他会返回权健". sports.sina.com.cn. 2018-07-13. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
- Yan Zihao at Soccerway. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- Yan Zihao at ForaDeJogo