Xiang Hengqing (Chinese: 相恒庆; 15 July 1947 – 29 June 2015) was a Chinese footballer who played for China PR in the 1976 Asian Cup.

Xiang Hengqing
相恒庆
Personal information
Full name Xiang Hengqing
Date of birth (1947-07-15)15 July 1947
Place of birth Qingdao, Shandong, China
Date of death 29 June 2015(2015-06-29) (aged 67)
Place of death Beijing, China
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1964–1972 Shandong Youth football team
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1973–1980 Shandong
International career
1970–1980 China 23 (0)
Managerial career
Shandong Youth football team
Shandong
1997–1998 Shenzhen F.C.
1999–2000 Yunnan Hongta F.C.
2001–? Shandong women's football team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career edit

Xiang Hengqing began football career in 1964, he has ever represented the Shandong youth football team and Shandong to participate in the Chinese league. Xiang Hengqing played for Shandong which won the championship of 1979 National Games of China. In 1976, Xiang Hengqing played for China PR in the 1976 Asian Cup.

Management career edit

Xiang Hengqing retired in 1981,he began to work as coach. Xiang Hengqing had ever worked as the coach of Shandong youth football team and Shandong.from 1992 to 1996,Xiang Hengqing worked as the vice chairman of Shandong province football association. From 1997 to 1998, Xiang Hengqing worked as the leader and coach of Shenzhen F.C. From 1999 to 2000, he worked as the coach of Yunnan Hongta F.C. In 2001, Xiang Hengqing worked as the coach of Shandong women's football team and participate in 2005 National Games of China. In 2002, Xiang Hengqing worked as the coach of Shandong women's football team, and the same time he worked as the vice chairman of Shandong province football association.

Death edit

On June 29, 2015, Xiang Hengqing died of lung cancer in Beijing, age 68.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ 前国足队长相恒庆癌症去世 曾任山东足协主席 (in Chinese). qq. 2015-07-01. Retrieved 1 July 2015.

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