Wang Shanshan
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Wang Shanshan | ||
Date of birth | 27 January 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Luoyang, Henan, China | ||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6.1 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Tianjin Huisen | ||
International career‡ | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012– | China | 139 | (49) |
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 February 2020 |
Wang Shanshan (Chinese: 王珊珊; pinyin: Wáng Shānshān; born 27 January 1990) is a Chinese football defender who plays on the China women's national football team.
Career
Wang Shanshan played for China's gold medal-winning team at the 2011 Summer Universiade in Shenzhen.[2] She made her senior China women's national football team debut in March 2012, versus Germany.[3] In April 2015 she scored in China's 2–1 friendly defeat by England at Academy Stadium, Manchester.[4]
At the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, Wang Shanshan had been advertised as a defender but was deployed as a centre-forward by China's coach Hao Wei.[5]
At the 2018 Asian Games, she scored 9 goals in a match against Tajikistan after appearing as a 56th minute substitute.[6]
See also
References
- ^ "List of Players – China PR" (PDF). FIFA. 30 May 2015. p. 5. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
- ^ "Host China takes women's football title at Universiade". China Daily. 22 August 2011. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ^ "Wang Shanshan". FIFA. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ^ Leighton, Tony (9 April 2015). "England hold on to beat China thanks to Jodie Taylor and Fran Kirby goals". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ^ "Women's World Cup: China edge past Cameroon into last eight". The Guardian. 21 June 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
- ^ https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/45294908
External links
- Wang Shanshan at Soccerway
Categories:
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Chinese women's footballers
- Chinese footballers
- China women's international footballers
- 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- Footballers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Women's association football defenders
- Footballers from Henan
- Sportspeople from Luoyang
- Footballers at the 2014 Asian Games
- Olympic footballers of China
- Footballers at the 2018 Asian Games
- Asian Games silver medalists for China
- Asian Games medalists in football
- Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games
- Universiade gold medalists for China
- Universiade medalists in football
- 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- FIFA Century Club
- Medalists at the 2011 Summer Universiade
- Chinese women's football biography stubs