Full name Wang Shanshan Years Team Position Forward Current team Tianjin Huisen Height 1.68 m | Role Football player Name Wang Shanshan | |
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Date of birth (1990-01-27) January 27, 1990 (age 25) | ||
Playing position Place of birth Luoyang, Henan, China | ||
Asian Games Woman's - Wang Shanshan 9 Goals Hat-Trick - Tajikistan 0 vs 16 China
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.
Wang Shanshan played for China's gold medal-winning team at the 2011 Summer Universiade in Shenzhen. She made her senior China women's national football team debut in March 2012, versus Germany. In April 2015 she scored in China's 2–1 friendly defeat by England at Academy Stadium, Manchester.
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. She scored in a 2–2 draw with New Zealand which secured China's qualification from the group, then hit the only goal as China beat Cameroon in the second round.