Liu Wei (; born 7 January 1993) is a Chinese professional
footballer who plays for as a
centre-back
In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring.
Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ...
for and
captains Chinese Super League club
Nantong Zhiyun.
Club career
Liu Wei received organised football training in Jiangsu Youth. He entered
Nanjing University in 2009 and received his bachelor's degree of administration in the summer of 2015. He signed his first professional football contract after his successful trial at
Jiangsu Sainty and was named in the reserve team of the club. He was promoted to
Jiangsu Suning's first squad in 2016. On 23 February 2016, Liu made his debut for Jiangsu Suning in the first
2016 AFC Champions League
The 2016 AFC Champions League was the 35th edition of Asia's premier club football tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), and the 14th under the current AFC Champions League title.
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors defeated Al-Ain ...
group stage match against Vietnamese team
Becamex Bình Dương
Becamex Binh Duong Football Club (), simply known as Becamex Binh Duong, is a professional football club based in Thu Dau Mot, Binh Duong province, Vietnam. It currently plays in Vietnam's top division, the V.League 1. Their home ground is Go D ...
. He committed a foul to concede a penalty which was scored by
Nguyễn Anh Đức
Nguyễn Anh Đức (born 24 October 1985) is a Vietnamese professional football manager and former player. He is currently the manager of V.League 2 side Long An and an assistant coach for Vietnam national football team.
He played for Becamex ...
, as Jiangsu Suning tied with Becamex Bình Dương 1–1.
In March 2018, Liu transferred to his hometown club
Nantong Zhiyun in the
China League Two. He would go on to gain promotion to the second tier when the club finished runners-up at the end of the
2018 China League Two
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On 11 July 2018, Anhui Hefei Guig ...
campaign. He would go on to establish himself as a vital member within the team and captained the team as 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.
Career statistics
''Statistics accurate as of match played 31 December 2022.''
刘伟
at sodasoccer.com Retrieved 2016-02-23
References
External links
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Liu, Wei
1993 births
Living people
Chinese men's footballers
Footballers from Jiangsu
Sportspeople from Nantong
Jiangsu F.C. players
Nantong Zhiyun F.C. players
Chinese Super League players
China League One players
China League Two players
Nanjing University alumni
Men's association football defenders