Liu Qing (; born 5 April 1986 in

Qingdao Qingdao (, also spelled Tsingtao; , Mandarin: ) is a major city in eastern Shandong Province. The city's name in Chinese characters literally means " azure island". Located on China's Yellow Sea coast, it is a major nodal city of the One Belt ...

) is a former Chinese footballer who played as a defender.

Club career

Qingdao Jonoon

Liu Qing was at

Shandong Luneng Shandong Taishan Football Club () is a professional football club that currently participates in the Chinese Super League under licence from the Chinese Football Association (CFA). The team is based in Jinan, Shandong and their home stadium is th ...

from 1997 to 2006 where he rose through and eventually graduated from their various youth teams. He was however unable to break into the senior team and did not make any senior appearances for them so Liu Qing would transfer to another

Shandong Shandong ( , ; ; alternately romanized as Shantung) is a coastal province of the People's Republic of China and is part of the East China region. Shandong has played a major role in Chinese history since the beginning of Chinese civilizati ...

team when he moved to

Qingdao Jonoon Qingdao Hainiu Football Club (, known as Hai-niu or literally Sea Bull) is a professional Chinese football club that currently participates in the China League Two division under licence from the Chinese Football Association (CFA). The team is b ...

in the beginning of the

2007 Chinese Super League The 2007 Chinese Super League (CSL 2007) season or the Kingway brewery Chinese Super League as it was known for sponsorship reasons was the fourth edition since its establishment, the 14th season of professional football as well as being the 46th ...

season. He would make his debut against

Hangzhou Greentown F.C. 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 ...

in Qingdao's first league game of the season on 3 March 2007 in a 1–1 draw. With them he would eventually play in 19 league games for them throughout the season and would participate in this team up to 2008.

Guizhou Renhe

Liu Qing transferred to top tier club

Shaanxi Chanba Beijing Chengfeng Football Club () was a professional Chinese football club that last participated in the Chinese League One under licence from the Chinese Football Association (CFA). The team was based in Fengtai District, Beijing and their hom ...

at the beginning of the

2009 Chinese Super League The 2009 Chinese Super League season was the sixth season since the establishment of the Chinese Super League, the sixteenth season of a professional football league and the 48th top-tier league season in China. Beijing Guoan won their first eve ...

season, however he would have to wait until July 14, 2010, before he made his debut in a league game against

Shanghai Shenhua Shanghai Shenhua F.C. () is a Chinese professional football club that participates in the Chinese Super League under license from the Chinese Football Association (CFA). The term ''shen hua'' literally translates as "the Flower of Shanghai" in ...

in a 2–1 victory. He would be a peripheral player for the next several seasons and at the beginning of the

2012 Chinese Super League The 2012 Chinese Super League was the ninth season since the establishment of the Chinese Super League, the nineteenth season of a professional football league and the 51st top-tier league season in China. It began on March 10, 2012 and ended o ...

season he would be part of the team which decided to move to

Guizhou Guizhou (; formerly Kweichow) is a landlocked province in the southwest region of the People's Republic of China. Its capital and largest city is Guiyang, in the center of the province. Guizhou borders the autonomous region of Guangxi to t ...

and renamed themselves

Guizhou Renhe Beijing Chengfeng Football Club () was a professional Chinese football club that last participated in the Chinese League One under licence from the Chinese Football Association (CFA). The team was based in Fengtai District, Beijing and their h ...

References

External links

Player stats at sports.sohu.com
* 1986 births Living people Chinese men's footballers Footballers from Qingdao Shandong Taishan F.C. players Qingdao Hainiu F.C. players Beijing Chengfeng F.C. players Qingdao F.C. players Chinese Super League players China League One players Men's association football defenders 21st-century Chinese sportspeople {{PRChina-footy-bio-stub