Shang Yi

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Shang.
Shang Yi
Personal information
Date of birth (1979-01-20) 20 January 1979
Place of birth Tianjin, China
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1999–2003 Beijing Guoan 66 (3)
2003–2004 Xerez 8 (1)
2004–2008 Beijing Guoan 23 (0)
Total 97 (4)
National team
2000 China 2 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Shang Yi (born 20 January 1979) is Chinese former footballer who played at both professional and international levels, as a midfielder.

Career

Born in Tianjin, Shang began his career at Beijing Guoan, spending his entire career there, minus a short spell in Spain with Xerez during the 2003–04 season.[1] While at Xerez, Shang hit the headlines after the club was paid to play him by a "personal sponsor" of the player.[2]

Shang earned two caps for China in 2000.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Shang Yi at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ↑ "City slicker nets £25,000". BBC Sport. 6 February 2004.
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