Jiao Fengbo (Chinese:焦凤波) (born July 23, 1983 in

Tianjin Tianjin (; ; Mandarin: ), alternately romanized as Tientsin (), is a municipality and a coastal metropolis in Northern China on the shore of the Bohai Sea. It is one of the nine national central cities in Mainland China, with a total popul ...

) is a Chinese former football player who played as a defender and currently general manager of

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club

Zhejiang Greentown Zhejiang Professional Football Club (), commonly referred to as Zhejiang FC or simply Zhejiang, is a professional Chinese football club that currently participates in the Chinese Super League under license from the Chinese Football Association (CF ...

Club career

Jiao Fengbo started his football career with

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's youth team and would move up to the senior team in 2002. By 2003 he would join fellow third-tier side

Wuhan Yaqi Wuhan Yaqi Football Club () was a Chinese football club its based in Wuhan, Hubei province, China. After a disappointing 2006 China League Two season, it was disbanded in April 2007. Name history *1996–1998 Anhui Lepusheng F.C. 安徽乐普� ...

where he stayed for two seasons before second-tier side

became interested in his services with teammate Cai Chuchuan in 2005. The move would turn out to be a successful one and after 2006 Chinese league season the club would go on to win promotion after coming runners up in the division. After several seasons Jiao had established himself as a vital member within the team until the club had a disappointing 2009 league season, which saw them flirt with relegation. During the off season the club brought in several established defenders and Jiao was allowed to leave, this saw the transfer of him joining recently promoted side Nanchang Bayi F.C. who needed top tier experienced players. Jiao announced his retirement from professional football in 2011 and joined club chairman Song Weiping's

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company

Greentown China Greentown China Holdings Limited (), headquartered in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, is one of the leading privately held residential property developers in China and the largest property developer in Zhejiang Province. It does not only focus on its home mar ...

. He returned to Hangzhou Greentown FC (currently

) on July 20, 2017 and was appointed as general manager of the club.

References

External links

Player profile
at Nanchang Bayi F.C. website

at sodasoccer.com
Player stats
at sohu.com 1983 births Living people Chinese footballers Footballers from Tianjin Zhejiang Professional F.C. players Shanghai Shenxin F.C. players Chinese Super League players China League One players Association football defenders {{PRChina-footy-bio-stub