Liu Jianye (; born 17 June 1987) is a

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footballer who currently plays for Heilongjiang Ice City in the

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Club career

Liu Jianye started his football career with

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in the 2005 league season where he immediately made an impact within the club after making his debut on 30 April 2005 in a 1-0 win against

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. Throughout the season, he played in 19 league games and scored his first goal against

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in a 6-1 loss. His position within the team was cemented the following season when Liu played in a further 25 leagues games for the club and helped them avoid relegation throughout much of the 2006 league season. At the beginning of the 2007 league season, Shenyang moved to Changsha and rename themselves

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; however, despite Liu becoming a vital member of the squad due to his versatility, the next several seasons saw the club become consistent relegation strugglers and were eventually relegated at the end of the 2010 season. Despite being relegated with Changsha, Liu established himself within the Chinese national team and was quickly transferred to fellow

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side Jiangsu Sainty in December 2010 for an undisclosed fee. He was named club captain during the 2011 season and established himself as a pivotal part of the club's backline. On 25 February 2019, Liu was loaned to League One side Guangdong South China Tiger for the 2019 season.

International career

Liu made his debut for the Chinese national team on 18 July 2009 in a 3-1 win against

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. He soon was called up to the squad that won the

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before he was called up to China's squad for the

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in December 2010.

Career statistics

''Statistics accurate as of match played 31 December 2020.''

Honours

Club

Jiangsu Sainty *

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International

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References

External links

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at sohu.com (Chinese) {{DEFAULTSORT:Liu, Jianye 1987 births Living people Footballers from Shenyang Chinese footballers China international footballers 2011 AFC Asian Cup players 2015 AFC Asian Cup players Changsha Ginde players Jiangsu F.C. players Guangdong South China Tiger F.C. players Taizhou Yuanda F.C. players Chinese Super League players China League One players Association football defenders Association football midfielders