Full name Yang Chaosheng Name Yang Chaosheng Playing position Role Footballer | Number 16 Height 1.8 m 2008–2010 Dongguan Nancheng Weight 70 kg | |
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Date of birth (1993-07-22) 22 July 1993 (age 22) Place of birth Dongguan, Guangdong, China Current team China national football team (Forward) | ||
Yang Chaosheng (Chinese: 杨超声; pinyin: Yáng Chāoshēng; [jǎŋ.ʈʂʰáu ʂə́ŋ]; born 22 July 1993) is a Chinese footballer who currently plays for Guangzhou Evergrande in the Chinese Super League.
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Club career
Yang Chaosheng started his football career with China League Two side Dongguan Nancheng in 2011. He played all 25 matches and scored five goals for the club in the 2011 season. Dongguan lost to Chongqing F.C. 3-0 on aggregate in the semifinals of the promotion playoffs which meant they failed to promote to China League One directly and then lost to Fujian Smart Hero 2-0 in the third place playoff and failed to enter to the relegation playoffs. Although Dongguan was deemed as one of the hottest clubs of promotion in the 2012 season, they were knocked out from the group stage by finished the sixth place in south group. Liao scored nine goals in 22 appearances in the 2012 season.
Yang transferred to Chinese Super League giant Guangzhou Evergrande along with his teammates Fang Jingqi, Liao Lisheng, Li Weixin, Hu Weiwei, Zhang Xingbo and Wang Rui in November 2012. He made his debut for the club on 10 July 2013 in the fourth round of the 2013 Chinese FA Cup in which Guangzhou beat Dalian Ruilong 7-1. On 7 August 2013, he scored his first goal for the club which ensured Guangzhou tie 2-2 against Hangzhou Greentown in the fifth round of the FA Cup and win 5-3 in the penalty shootout.
In July 2014, Yang joined Liaoning Whowin on a two-year loan deal. He made his debut and scored his first goal for the club on 20 July 2014 in a 3-2 loss to Shanghai Greenland. On 26 February 2016, Yang was loaned to China League One club Wuhan Zall until 31 December 2016. He made his debut for the club on 12 March 2016 in a 1-1 draw against Beijing BG. He scored his first goal for the club on 27 August 2016 in a 4-0 win against Dalian Yifang.
International career
Yang made his debut for the Chinese national team on 13 December 2014 in a 4-0 win against Kyrgyzstan; however, the match was not recognized as an international "A" match by FIFA.
Career statistics
As of 18 September 20161Other tournaments include Chinese FA Super Cup.
Club
Guangzhou Evergrande