Zheng Long (; ; born 15 April 1988) is a
Chinese
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footballer who currently plays for
Qingdao Hainiu in the
China League One
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Club career
Zheng Long started his football career after he graduated from
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 ...
's youth academy in 2006. Throughout the 2007 season, he established himself as a regular for the team; however, it was during the 2008 season that saw Zheng establish himself as a prominent left-sided player and an expert free kick specialist with five goals in 27 appearances.
On 19 July 2013, Zheng was loaned to fellow
Chinese Super League
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side
Guangzhou Evergrande
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until 31 December 2013. He made his debut for the club on 31 July 2013 in a 3–0 win against
Beijing Guoan
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. Zheng permanently transferred to the club in the 2014 season after Qingdao was relegated from the top tier in the previous season. He didn't play any matches during the 2014 season due to a serious leg injury.
On 26 February 2019, Zheng was loaned to fellow top tier side
Dalian Professional for the 2019 season. On 31 July 2019, Zheng permanently transferred to the club.
International career
Zheng made his debut for the
Chinese national team on 18 July 2009 in a 3–1 win against
Palestine
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. He scored his first goal for the national team on 8 November 2009 in a 2–2 draw against
Kuwait
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Career statistics
Club statistics
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International statistics
International goals
:''Scores and results list China's goal tally first.''
Honours
Club
Guangzhou Evergrande
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Chinese Super League
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2013
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2014
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2015
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2016
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2017
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AFC Champions League
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2013
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2015
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Chinese FA Cup
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2016
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Chinese FA Super Cup
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2016
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2017
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2018
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References
External links
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郑龙Player profile at sohu.com (Chinese)
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1988 births
Living people
Chinese footballers
Footballers from Qingdao
China international footballers
Qingdao Hainiu F.C. (1990) players
Guangzhou F.C. players
Dalian Professional F.C. players
Chinese Super League players
Association football wingers