Li Shubin (; ; born January 10, 1955) is a Chinese
football manager
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and a former international player. In his playing career he was a
striker and spent his whole career with
Liaoning F.C.
Liaoning Football Club (), officially known as Liaoning Hongyun (), was a professional association football club with a long history in Chinese football. The club can predate their formation to 1953, when Shenyang government sports body joined ex ...
before retiring. In 1995, he would move into management with his old club, however he led them into relegation. Despite being released from the Head coach position Li would have a 13-year association with the club as either an assistant or brief manager of the club until he took the management position of top-tier club
Changchun Yatai
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in 2008. Since leaving Changchun he has managed
Chongqing Lifan and
Guangzhou R&F before returning to Changchun to coach them in the
Chinese Super League
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.
Playing career
In his youth Li Shubin would play for top-tier club
Liaoning F.C.
Liaoning Football Club (), officially known as Liaoning Hongyun (), was a professional association football club with a long history in Chinese football. The club can predate their formation to 1953, when Shenyang government sports body joined ex ...
and in the 1978 Chinese league season see them win the championship. He would spend his whole playing career with the club until he retired in 1984, while his personal highlight came when won the top goal-scorer award in the 1980 campaign when he scored 11 goals.
Management career
In 1995 his old club
Liaoning F.C.
Liaoning Football Club (), officially known as Liaoning Hongyun (), was a professional association football club with a long history in Chinese football. The club can predate their formation to 1953