Wang Lu (footballer)
Wang Lu (Chinese: 王陆; 1930 – February 7, 2007) was a Chinese football player and manager.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Wang Lu | ||
| Date of birth | 1930 | ||
| Place of birth | Shunyi, Hebei, China | ||
| Date of death | February 7, 2007 (aged 76–77) | ||
| Place of death | Beijing, China | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Beijing | |||
| National team | |||
| 1953–1957 | China | 6 | (2) |
| Teams managed | |||
| Beijing | |||
| Beijing sport college | |||
| Beijing Youth Team | |||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 7, 2010 | |||
Playing career
Wang Lu was called up to the China national football team and being the captain in 1953. In 1954, China send China youth football team to Hungary to study, Wang Lu as the coach and captain. In 1957, he represented China in the qualification for the 1958 FIFA World Cup.
Management career
Since 1959, Wang successively served as the coach of Beijing football team, Beijing sport college team and Beijing youth team. He led the Beijing youth team won the China football league championship. He was named senior football coach in 1992.[1]
Death
On 7 February 2007, Wang died of liver cancer in Beijing, age 77.
References
- "第一批国家足球队队员、足球名宿王陆在京逝世 _国内足球_新闻中心_中国足球协会超级联赛官方网站". www.sports.cn/index.html. Retrieved 2007-07-10.
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