Huang Cong (; born 10 December 2000) is a Chinese

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currently playing as a

midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...

for Guangzhou E-Power.

Club career

Huang Cong would initially play for the Jiangsu FA youth setup before moving abroad to join Portuguese football club

Cova da Piedade Cova da Piedade is a former civil parish in the municipality of Almada, Lisbon metropolitan area, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Almada, Cova da Piedade, Pragal e Cacilhas. The population in 2011 was 19,904, in an area of ...

where he played for their reserve team Cova da Piedade B. On 23 July 2020 he would return back to China to join second tier club

Nantong Zhiyun Nantong Zhiyun Football Club () is a professional China, Chinese Association football, football club that currently participates in the China League One division under licence from the Chinese Football Association (CFA). The team is based in Nant ...

, however he would be loaned out to third tier club

Nanjing City Nanjing (; , Mandarin pronunciation: ), alternately romanized as Nanking, is the capital of Jiangsu province of the People's Republic of China. It is a sub-provincial city, a megacity, and the second largest city in the East China region. T ...

, where he was part of the squad gained promotion at the end of the

2020 China League Two The 2020 Chinese Football Association Division Two League season was the 31st season since its establishment in 1989. The season was scheduled to begin on 14 March and end on 17 October 2020, but was postponed following the coronavirus pandemic ...

campaign. He would go on to make his debut in a league game on 25 April 2021 against

in a 1-1 draw. He would go on to establish himself within the team and helped the club gain promotion to the top tier at the end of the

2022 China League One The 2022 China League One ( zh, 2022中国足球协会甲级联赛) was the 19th season of the China League One, the second tier of the Chinese football league pyramid, since its establishment in 2004. Format On 12 May 2022, the Chinese Football ...

season.

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* 2000 births Living people Sportspeople from Guiyang Footballers from Guizhou Chinese men's footballers Men's association football midfielders China League Two players China League One players C.D. Cova da Piedade players Nantong Zhiyun F.C. players Chinese expatriate men's footballers Chinese expatriate sportspeople in Portugal Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal {{PRChina-footy-bio-stub