Duan Liuyu

Duan Liuyu (simplified Chinese: 段刘愚; traditional Chinese: 段劉愚; pinyin: Duàn Liúyú; born 24 July 1998) is a Chinese footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Shandong Luneng.

In this Chinese name, the family name is Duan.
Duan Liuyu
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-07-24) 24 July 1998
Place of birth Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Shandong Luneng
Number 36
Youth career
2015–2018 Shandong Luneng
2015–2017 → São Paulo (youth loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Shandong Luneng 39 (5)
National team
2019– China U-23 1 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:14, 31 December 2020 (UTC)

Early life

Duan Liuyu started to play football at the age of five and soon joined organised football classes setup by the Shenzhen Football Association before he was admitted to Cuiyuan Middle School (翠园中学) as a football special student in 2010.[1] In 2013, Duan was selected to participate in the China U-16 national team to play in the 2014 AFC U-16 Championship. After the tournament it was discovered that Duan required glasses and was in the honours class within school, he would soon receive the nick name "Glasses striker" by the Chinese media.[2] Duan Liuyu would graduate from Cuiyuan High School (翠园中学高中部) in Luohu District, Shenzhen in 2015.[3]

Club career

On 19 January 2015, Duan Liuyu joined Shandong Luneng as a youth player for a record transfer fee of 1 million RMB, at the time the highest ever paid to a Chinese youth player.[4] Right after the contract signing, Duan Liuyu was sent to São Paulo FC youth training camp for a two year training program.[5] On July 15, 2018, Shandong Luneng announced that they had promoted Duan Liuyu to the first team's roaster.[6] On 1 March 2019 in the first league game for Shandong in the 2019 Chinese Super League season, Duan Liuyu would make his professional football debut against Beijing Renhe in a 1-0 victory.[7]

Career statistics
As of 31 December 2020.[8]
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Shandong Luneng 2018 Chinese Super League 0000--00
2019 1924000-232
2020 20351--254
Total 395910000486
Career total 395910000486

    Honours

    Club

    Shandong Luneng

    References
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    2. "放弃清华为踢中超的学霸球员，要肩负起国奥冲击奥运会的担子". kuaibao.qq.com. 2020-01-08. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
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    4. "校园足球立功！鲁能百万签下高二学生". sports.takungpao.com. 2015-01-20. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
    5. "眼镜学霸如何从校园足球迈向百万职业球员". sohu.com. 2018-09-04. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
    6. "鲁能官方宣布12名小将离队 三人正式上调一线队". sports.sina.com.cn. 2018-07-15. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
    7. "SHANDONG LUNENG VS. BEIJING RENHE 1 - 0". soccerway.com. 2019-03-01. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
    8. Duan Liuyu at Soccerway. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
    9. "足协杯-王彤惊天内切佩莱头球 鲁能2-0胜江苏夺冠". sports.sina.com.cn. 2020-12-19. Retrieved 2021-01-29.
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