Wang Xiaolong

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Wang Xiaolong
王晓龙
Personal information
Full nameWang Xiaolong
Date of birth (1986-03-11) 11 March 1986
Place of birthBeijing, China
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current clubBeijing Guoan
Number19
Youth career
2001–2004Shandong Luneng
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2005–2009Shandong Luneng34(2)
2010–Beijing Guoan83(18)
National team‡
2006–2008China U-23
2012–China3(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 October 2013.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 30 October 2013
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Wang.

Wang Xiaolong (simplified Chinese: 王晓龙; traditional Chinese: 王曉龍; pinyin: Wáng Xiǎolóng; born 11 March 1986) is a Chinese footballer who currently plays for Beijing Guoan in the Chinese Super League.

Club career

Beijing Sangao FC

Before Wang Xiaolong joined Shangdong Luneng youth team, he was studied and played in Beijing Sangao FC from 2001-2003-A youth football club and school attached on High school of China People's University. The dreams of become a professional football player when he was 12/13 years old after a pre-warming up match of [[Bejing Guoan FC]] in famousBeijing Work Stadium.

Shandong Luneng

Wang Xiaolong would play for the Shandong Luneng youth team before moving to the senior team and would eventually earned his senior team debut on 29 March 2006 in a game against Shenzhen Kingway. He would later score his first senior goal against Liaoning Hongyun on 27 September 2008 in a 4-2 victory.[1] With Shandong, he would twice win the league and the Chinese FA Cup, however he was unable to establish himself as a first choice player within the team and at the end of the 2009 season he was allowed to leave the club.

Beijing Guoan

With the chance to return to his hometown and join reigning champions Beijing Guoan, Wang Xiaolong would make the switch from Shandong to Beijing at the beginning of the 2010 league season with teammate Wu Hao in a package deal.[2]

International career

In December 2006, he would be called up to the Chinese under-23 national team in preparation for 2008 Summer Olympics and would play in several official and unofficial friendlies including a match where he scored a goal against Bayern Munich on 13 January 2008.[3] Wang would not go to the Olympics, however after he established himself at Beijing he would be promoted to the senior team on 3 June 2012 when he played against Spain in a 1-0 defeat.[4]

Honours

Club

Shandong Luneng

References

  1. ↑ "辽宁宏运2-4山东鲁能 比分定格在2:4". sports.sina.com.cn. 2008-09-27. Retrieved 2012-09-05. 
  2. ↑ "京籍王晓龙吴昊已抵京 备战亚冠国安内援浮出水面". sports.sina.com.cn. 2009-12-31. Retrieved 2012-09-05. 
  3. ↑ "新四小天鹅出列接受赞美". sports.sina.com.cn. 2008-01-14. Retrieved 2012-09-05. 
  4. ↑ "China PR 0-1 Spain". teamchina.freehostia.com. 2012-06-03. Retrieved 2012-09-05. 

External links

Beijing Guoan F.C. – current squad
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