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Wang Gang
Personal information
Full name Wang Gang
Date of birth (1989-02-17) 17 February 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Tianjin, China
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Striker, Right winger, Right-back
Team information
Current team
 Beijing Renhe
Number 22
Youth career
1999–2007 Tianjin Locomotive
2007–2008 Benfica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 Chaves 22 (3)
2009–2011 Beira-Mar 40 (5)
2011–2014 Shandong Luneng 19 (0)
2011 → S.C. Covilhã (loan) 13 (1)
2015 S.G. Sacavenense 1 (0)
2015– Beijing Renhe 58 (7)
International career‡
2010 China 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 October 2017
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 October 2012

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Wang Gang (simplified Chinese: 王刚; traditional Chinese: 王剛; pinyin: Wáng Gāng; born 17 February 1989 in Tianjin) is a Chinese footballer who currently plays for Beijing Renhe.

Club career

Wang Gang began his football career with the Tianjin Locomotive youth teams before being called up to the Chinese U17 team where he was part of the squad that won the 2004 AFC U-17 Championship.[1] This was followed with inclusion in the team that participated in the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship.[2] After the tournament he would sign for Portuguese club S.L. Benfica initially for one year with the option of a further three.[3] At Benfica he would play for their youth team before he moved to third-tier club Chaves.[4]

Wang transferred to S.C. Beira-Mar in 2009. He played 26 games during the 2009–10 season, and was a substitute for 24 of the 26 matches he played in, which was the record in 2009-10 season. Wang went back to China to play for Shandong Luneng, but was immediately sent on loan to S.C. Covilhã of the Portuguese Segunda Liga. He returned to Shandong after playing 13 games for S.C. Covilhã, scoring one goal.

International career

Wang Gang was called up to and made his first appearance for these China's national football team on 3 March 2010, in a friendly match against Portugal.[5]

Career statistics

Statistics accurate as of match played 28 October 2017 [6]

Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2008-09 G.D. Chaves Portuguese Second Division 22 3 0 0 0 0 - 22 3
2009-10 S.C. Beira-Mar Liga de Honra 26 4 4 0 4 0 - 34 4
2010-11 Primeira Liga 14 1 0 0 2 0 - 16 1
2011-12 S.C. Covilhã Liga de Honra 13 1 2 0 0 0 - 15 1
2012 Shandong Luneng Chinese Super League 4 0 0 0 - - 4 0
2013 14 0 2 1 - - 16 1
2014 1 0 0 0 - 0 0 1 0
2014-15 S.G. Sacavenense Campeonato Nacional 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0
2015 Guizhou Renhe Chinese Super League 11 2 1 0 - - 12 2
2016 China League One 29 3 0 0 - - 29 3
2017 18 2 1 0 - - 19 2
Career Total 153 16 10 1 6 0 0 0 169 17

Honours

Club

Beira-Mar

Shandong Luneng Taishan

International

China U-17

References

  1. ^ "Asian U-17 Championship 2004". rsssf.com. 2006-02-11. Retrieved 2018-06-01.
  2. ^ "WANG Gang". fifa.com. Retrieved 2018-06-01.
  3. ^ "火车头天津小将加盟豪门 王刚转会葡萄牙本菲卡". sports.sohu.com. 2007-06-26. Retrieved 2018-06-01.
  4. ^ "回顾旅葡中国球员". huarenpt.net. 2017-11-21. Retrieved 2018-06-01.
  5. ^ [1] at sports.sohu.com 2010-03-05 Retrieved 2012-08-28
  6. ^ 王刚 at sodasoccer.com Retrieved 2015-11-01 Template:Zh icon

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