Wang Xinbo(Chinese: 王歆博; pinyin: Wáng Xīnbó; born 24 January 1988 in Qingdao), former name Wang Weilong (simplified Chinese: 王伟龙; traditional Chinese: 王偉龍; pinyin: Wáng Wěilóng before 10 August 2012) is a former Chinese professional footballer.

Wang Xinbo
王歆博
Personal information
Full name Wang Xinbo
Date of birth (1988-02-24) February 24, 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Qingdao, Shandong, China
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
2000–2007 Shandong Luneng
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007 Shandong Luneng 0 (0)
2008–2010 Jiangsu Sainty 18 (0)
2011 Nanchang Hengyuan 5 (0)
2012–2020 Shenzhen Ruby 85 (1)
2018Meizhou Hakka (loan) 25 (1)
2020–Shenyang Urban (loan) 0 (0)
International career
2005 China U17
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 December 2020

Club career edit

While Wang Weilong began his football career by playing for the various Shandong Luneng youth squads for several seasons where he was never able make any senior level appearance for Shandong Luneng senior team. He transferred to Jiangsu Sainty in 2008 and was awarded the No.20 jersey. In the second tier he would go on to establish himself as a regular within the team and in his debut season he would help guide the club to win the division championship and promotion to the top tier of Chinese football.[1]

He moved to fellow top tier club Nanchang Hengyuan in 2011 and would make his competitive debut on April 9, 2011 in a league game against Guangzhou Evergrande F.C. that ended in a 1-1 draw.[2] After one season with Nanchang Hengyuan, Wang joined second tier club Shenzhen Ruby at the beginning of the 2012 league season on a three-year contract.[3] After establishing himself as a regular for the club over the next several season Wang was allowed to join another second division team, Meizhou Hakka on loan for the 2018 league season.[4]

National team edit

Wang would be part of the Chinese under-17 national team that won the 2004 AFC U-17 Championship where he scored the winner in the final against North Korea.[5] After that tournament China would qualify for the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship and Wang would also be included in that squad which reached the quarter-finals after being knocked out by Turkey.[6]

Career statistics edit

Statistics accurate as of match played 31 December 2020.[7]

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
Shandong Luneng 2007 Chinese Super League 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0
Jiangsu Sainty 2008 China League One 14 0 - - - 14 0
2009 Chinese Super League 3 0 - - - 3 0
2010 1 0 - - - 1 0
Total 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0
Nanchang Hengyuan 2011 Chinese Super League 5 0 1 0 - - 6 0
Shenzhen 2012 China League One 10 0 0 0 - - 10 0
2013 7 0 2 0 - - 9 0
2014 13 0 1 0 - - 14 0
2015 19 0 1 0 - - 20 0
2016 10 0 0 0 - - 10 0
2017 20 1 2 1 - - 22 2
2019 Chinese Super League 6 0 1 0 - - 7 0
Total 85 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 92 2
Meizhou Hakka (Loan) 2018 China League One 25 1 0 0 - - 25 1
Shenyang Urban (Loan) 2020 China League One 0 0 0 0 - - 0 0
Career total 133 2 8 1 0 0 0 0 141 3

Honours edit

Club edit

Jiangsu Sainty

International edit

China U-17

References edit

  1. ^ "China 2008". RSSSF. 2000-04-03. Retrieved 2019-02-05.
  2. ^ "SHANGHAI SHENXIN VS. GUANGZHOU EVERGRANDE 1 - 1". soccerway.com. 2011-04-09. Retrieved 2019-02-05.
  3. ^ "深足宣布引入前鲁能悍将 与前国少铁卫签约三年". sports.sohu.com. 2012-02-21. Retrieved 2019-02-05.
  4. ^ "梅州客家队引进四名内援 目前正随队在泰国拉练". meizhou.cn. 2018-01-25. Retrieved 2019-02-05.
  5. ^ "Asian U-17 Championship 2004". RSSSF. 2006-02-11. Retrieved 2019-02-05.
  6. ^ "Quarter-finals Turkey - China PR". fifa.com. Archived from the original on November 3, 2017. Retrieved 2019-02-05.
  7. ^ 王伟龙 at sodasoccer Retrieved 2019-01-05 (in Chinese) Archived 2019-02-09 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ "积分-重庆冲超成功 毅腾负江苏不幸降级(11.15)". sports.sohu.com. 2008-11-15. Retrieved 2019-08-06.

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