Zhang Zhi (simplified Chinese: 张智; traditional Chinese: 張智; pinyin: Zhāng Zhì; born 18 February 1989) is a retired Chinese footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Zhang Zhi | ||
| Date of birth | 18 February 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Guiyang, Guizhou, China | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Genbao Football Base | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2009 | Shanghai East Asia | 35 | (0) |
| 2011 | Hubei CTGU Kangtian | 6 | (0) |
| 2012–2014 | Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard | 48 | (0) |
| 2015–2021 | Guizhou Zhicheng | 44 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 December 2020 | |||
Club career edit
Zhang Zhi graduated to China League Two side Shanghai East Asia's first team at the beginning of the 2006 league season and became the first captain of the club. He played as starter in center back position with Zhang Linpeng and helped the club win the league title and promoted to China League One in 2007. He was released by the club at the end of 2009 season after his disastrous performance in a league match which Shanghai East Asia lost to Shenyang Dongjin 3–2 and failed to promote to the first-tier.[1][2][3] Zhang joined China League Two side Hubei CTGU Kangtian in March 2011.[4] He transferred to another League Two club Hubei China-Kyle in 2012 and followed the club promote to the second tier in the 2012 season.
Zhang moved to his hometown club Guizhou Zhicheng in 2015.[5] He made his debut for Guizhou on 14 March 2015 in a 1–1 away draw against Shenzhen F.C. On 19 September 2015, he scored his first senior goal which ensure Guizhou beat Hunan Billows 2–1.[6] Zhang played eight league matches and scored one goal in the 2016 season as Guizhou won promotion to the Chinese Super League in 2016 season. On 28 April 2017, he made his Super League debut in a 3–1 away victory against Guangzhou R&F, coming on as a substitute for Min Junlin in the injury time. On 6 April 2021, Zhang would announce his retirement from professional football.[7]
Career statistics edit
- As of 31 December 2020.[8]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Shanghai East Asia | 2006 | China League Two | - | - | - | |||||||
| 2007 | China League Two | - | - | - | ||||||||
| 2008 | China League One | 23 | 0 | - | - | - | 23 | 0 | ||||
| 2009 | China League One | 12 | 0 | - | - | - | 12 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | ||
| Hubei CTGU Kangtian | 2011 | China League Two | 6 | 0 | - | - | - | 6 | 0 | |||
| Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard | 2012 | China League Two | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2013 | China League One | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 29 | 0 | |||
| 2014 | China League One | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 19 | 0 | |||
| Total | 48 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | ||
| Guizhou Zhicheng | 2015 | China League One | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 26 | 1 | ||
| 2016 | China League One | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 9 | 1 | |||
| 2017 | Chinese Super League | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2018 | Chinese Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2019 | China League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2020 | China League One | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 7 | 0 | |||
| Total | 44 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 133 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 2 | ||
References edit
- ^ "实德弃将再立新功 上海东亚2-3沈阳失冲超主动权". Sina (in Chinese). 2009-10-18. Retrieved 2017-05-11.
- ^ "东亚人员"变脸"踏上冲超路 挖角建业希望之星". Sohu (in Chinese). 2009-12-26. Retrieved 2017-05-11.
- ^ "太惨！他曾贵为东亚队长，如今却是同期所有球员中混得最惨的". eastday.com (in Chinese). 2016-05-24. Retrieved 2017-05-11.
- ^ "2011年中乙联赛完全名单之湖北三大康天俱乐部". Sohu (in Chinese). 2011-05-16. Retrieved 2017-05-11.
- ^ "2015赛季中甲贵州智诚名单:前上港功勋后卫加盟". Netease (in Chinese). 2015-03-14. Retrieved 2017-05-11.
- ^ "中甲-伊科拉绝杀 智诚客场2-1逆转湘涛赢保级战". Sina (in Chinese). 2015-09-19. Retrieved 2017-05-11.
- ^ "贵州球员张智宣布退役：谢谢所有支持我的人，以后叫我张指导". Dongqiudi.net (in Chinese). 2021-04-06. Retrieved 2021-04-06.
- ^ "张智". sodasoccer (in Chinese). Archived 2018-07-16 at the Wayback Machine
External links edit
- Zhang Zhi at WorldFootball.net