Pei Shuai (; born 14 January 1993) is a Chinese professional footballer who currently plays for

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club Shenzhen F.C.

Club career

Pei joined

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at the age of 14 in 2007. He was promoted to Changchun Yatai's first team squad by head coach

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in 2011. His impressive performance in the reserve team league earned him a chance to play for the first team. Pei made his senior debut for Yatai on 11 May 2011, in a

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second round fixture against

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, which Yatai won 4-0, and Pei assisted the third goal for Wang Dong in the match. He made his

debut as a substitute in a 1–0 away defeat against Jiangsu Sainty 4 days later. On 18 September 2011, he scored his first senior goal for Changchun in a 2–1 home victory over Guangzhou Evergrande. He scored the winning goal of the match in 84th minute, which ended Guangzhou's 44-league-match unbeaten run. On 1 July 2017, Pei transferred to fellow Super League side

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. He made his debut for the club one day later in a 4–3 home win against Guangzhou Evergrande, coming on as a substitute for

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in the 89th minute. On 24 April 2018, he scored his first goal for the club in a 3–0 away win over

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in the

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. On 24 February 2020, Pei joined

club Shenzhen F.C. He made his debut for Shenzhen on 26 July 2020, in the opening league game of the delayed 2020 season, a 3-0 win over Guangzhou R&F.

International career

On 14 January 2017, Pei made his debut for China national team in the third-place playoff of

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against

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Career statistics

''Statistics accurate as of match played 31 December 2022.''

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Pei, Shuai 1993 births Living people Footballers from Shenyang Chinese men's footballers Changchun Yatai F.C. players Tianjin Tianhai F.C. players Shenzhen F.C. players Chinese Super League players China men's international footballers Men's association football midfielders