Full name Gao Di Date joined 2014 Number 18 Height 1.81 m | Playing position Role Footballer Name Gao Di | |
Date of birth (1990-01-06) 6 January 1990 (age 25) | ||
Gao Di (Chinese: 高迪; pinyin: Gāo Dí; born 6 January 1990) is a Chinese footballer who currently plays for Chinese Super League side Jiangsu Suning on loan from Shanghai Greenland Shenhua.
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Club career
Gao Di started his football career with Shandong Luneng's youth academy in 1999 and was promoted to the first team during the 2008 league season. Despite not making a league appearance for Shandong, he was still given a league title medal because he was included in the team's eighteen-man squad. He would go on to make his debut on 20 May 2009 starting against Sriwijaya F.C. in an AFC Champions League game that saw Shandong lose 4-2 despite Gao scoring his debut goal. Gao would go on to make his league debut on 9 April 2010 against Chongqing Lifan in a 3-0 win, coming on as a late substitute.
In February 2013, Gao was loaned out to Hangzhou Greentown for the entire 2013 league season to gain more playing time. He scored his first goal for the club on his debut on 10 March 2013 against Changchun Yatai in a 1-1 draw.
On 24 February 2014, Gao transferred to fellow Chinese Super League side Shanghai Shenhua. He made his debut for the club in a 2-0 win against Shanghai Shenxin on 9 March 2014, scoring his first two goals for the club. On 28 February 2017, Gao was loaned to fellow Super League side Jiangsu Suning until 31 December 2017.
International career
Gao made his debut for the Chinese national team on 18 June 2014 in a 2-0 win against Macedonia, coming on as a substitute to score his first international goal.
Club statistics
Statistics accurate as of match played 1 November 2016.
International goals
As of 18 June 2014Scores and results list China's goal tally first.Club
Shandong Luneng