Jin Jingdao

In this Chinese name, the family name is Jin.

Jin Jingdao
金敬道
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-11-18) 18 November 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Yanji, Yanbian, Jilin, China
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Yanbian FC 37 (3)
2012 Shenyang Shenbei 24 (0)
2013–2022 Shandong Taishan 177 (16)
Total 238 (19)
International career‡
2009–2010 China U20 8 (4)
2011–2022 China 18 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 January 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 March 2022

Jin Jingdao (Chinese: 金敬道; pinyin: Jīn Jìngdào; Korean: 김경도; born 18 November 1992) is a Chinese former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He was later banned from football-related activities for life over allegations of match-fixing and other forms of corruption.

Club career

Jin Jingdao started his football career with Yanbian FC in 2010. He made his debut for the club on 17 April 2010 in a 1–0 win against Guangdong Sunray Cave.[1] He scored his first goal for the club on 15 May 2010 in a 2–1 win against Pudong Zobon.[2] Jin transferred to China League One side Shenyang Shenbei for a fee of ¥2.3 million in January 2012.

On 27 February 2013, Jin transferred to Chinese Super League side Shandong Luneng (now renamed Shandong Taishan). He made his debut for the club on 16 March 2013 in a 2–0 win against Changchun Yatai. He made 18 appearances in his debut season for Shandong and won the Chinese Football Association Young Player of the Year award.[3] The following season he would continued to be a vital member of the team and went on to win his first piece of silverware by winning the 2014 Chinese FA Cup with them.[4]

On 8 September 2016, Jin was suspended temporarily for 60 days by the Asian Football Confederation after testing positive for the banned substance Clenbuterol in a 2016 AFC Champions League match against FC Seoul.[5] On 4 November 2016, he received a final ban of eight months, which was reduced to three months until 8 December 2016.[6][7]

On his return, Jin would immediately establish himself back into the team and scored his first goal in the Chinese Super League in a 2–0 win against Tianjin Teda on 9 July 2017.[8] A consistent regular within the team, he would gain his second Chinese FA Cup by winning the 2020 Chinese FA Cup against Jiangsu Suning F.C. in a 2-0 victory.[9] This would be followed by his first league title with the club when he was part of the team that won the 2021 Chinese Super League title.[10] Another Chinese FA Cup would be followed up by him winning the 2022 Chinese FA Cup with them.[11]

On 10 September 2024, Chinese Football Association announced that Jin was banned from football-related activities in China for life for involving in match-fixing.[12][13][14]

International career

Jin was called up to the Chinese under-20 national team in June 2009 and was promoted to captain by the then manager Su Maozhen. He also played several matches during the 2010 AFC U-19 Championship. He made his debut for the Chinese national team on 26 March 2011 in a 2–2 draw against Costa Rica.[15]

On 30 May 2021, Jin scored his first international goal in a 7-0 win over Guam in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification.

Career statistics

Club

As of 31 January 2023.[16]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Yanbian FC 2010 China League One 14 1 — — — 14 1
2011 23 2 4 0 — — 27 2
Total 37 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 41 3
Shenyang Shenbei 2012 China League One 24 0 1 0 — — 25 0
Shandong Luneng/
Shandong Taishan 		2013 Chinese Super League 18 0 1 0 — — 19 0
2014 17 0 2 0 5 0 — 24 0
2015 15 0 4 1 0 0 0[a] 0 19 1
2016 9 0 1 0 3 0 — 13 0
2017 24 3 3 0 — — 27 3
2018 29 6 8 2 — — 37 8
2019 15 0 4 1 8 0 — 27 1
2020 15 2 1 0 — — 16 2
2021 16 0 1 0 — — 17 0
2022 19 5 4 0 0 0 — 23 5
Total 177 16 29 4 16 0 0 0 222 20
Total 238 19 34 4 16 0 0 0 288 23
  1. ^ Appearances in Chinese FA Super Cup

International

National team
Year Apps Goals
2011 1 0
2012 0 0
2013 1 0
2014 0 0
2015 0 0
2016 0 0
2017 0 0
2018 5 0
2019 4 0
2020 0 0
2021 6 1
2022 1 0
Total 18 1
Scores and results list China's goal tally first.
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 30 May 2021 Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre, Suzhou  Guam 2–0 7–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Shandong Luneng/ Shandong Taishan

Individual

References

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