Wei Chao (Chinese: 韦超; born 18 March 1993) is a Chinese footballer currently playing as a forward for Qingdao Hainiu.

Wei Chao
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-03-18) 18 March 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Guiyang, Guizhou, China
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Qingdao Hainiu
Youth career
Metz
0000–2013 Sichuan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Chengdu Tiancheng
2014Shenzhen Ruby (loan) 1 (0)
2016–2017 Chengdu Qbao 6 (0)
2017–2018 Montalegre
2019– Qingdao Hainiu 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:01, 8 February 2022 (UTC)

Club career edit

Having started his career in France with Metz, where he was top scorer in the under-16 league, Wei returned to China to forge a career in the lower leagues.[1][2]

Personal life edit

Wei is the brother of fellow professional footballer, Wei Jian.

Career statistics edit

Club edit

As of 8 February 2022.
Club Season League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Chengdu Tiancheng 2014 China League One 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Shenzhen Ruby (loan) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Chengdu Qbao 2016 China League Two 6 0 2[a] 0 1[b] 0 9 0
2017 0 0 1[a] 0 0 0 1 0
Total 6 0 3 0 1 0 10 0
Qingdao Hainiu 2019 China League Two 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2020 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022 China League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Career total 12 0 3 0 1 0 16 0
Notes
  1. ^ a b Appearances in the Chinese FA Cup
  2. ^ Appearances in the China League Two playoffs

References edit

  1. ^ "Jian-Ming Gu : « Un partenariat unique ! »" [Jian-Ming Gu: « A unique partnership! »]. fcmetz.com (in French). 12 May 2009. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  2. ^ "【旅葡小将】中国门将迎来葡萄牙杯赛首秀 弟弟韦超加盟赛蒙塔莱格里" [[Little player in Portugal] Chinese goalkeeper welcomes his younger brother Wei Chao to join Montalegri for his Portuguese Cup debut]. sohu.com (in Chinese). 22 October 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2022.