Liu Xinyu (footballer, born 1991)

In this Chinese name, the family name is Liu.

Liu Xinyu

Personal information
Date of birth	(1991-11-17) 17 November 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth	Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder, Forward
Team information
Current team	Cangzhou Mighty Lions
Number	20
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2016	Hunan Billows	87	(9)
2017–	Cangzhou Mighty Lions	90	(10)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:01, 31 January 2023 (UTC)

Liu Xinyu (Chinese: 刘鑫瑜; born 17 November 1991) is a Chinese footballer currently playing as a midfielder or forward for Cangzhou Mighty Lions.

Club career

Liu Xinyu would play for second tier football club Hunan Billows where he established himself as versatile midfielder or forward for five seasons with the club. With his contract expiring he would move on a free transfer to Shijiazhuang Ever Bright (now known as Cangzhou Mighty Lions) on 15 February 2017.[1] He would make his debut for the club on 18 March 2017 in a league game against Baoding Yingli ETS in a 2-0 defeat.[2] He would go on to become a regular within the team and aid the club to gain promotion into the Chinese top tier when they came runners-up at the end of the 2019 league campaign.[3]

Career statistics

As of 31 December 2023.[4]

Club	Season	League			National Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Hunan Billows	2012	China League One	6	0	1	0	–		–		7	0
	2013		18	0	2	2	–		–		20	2
	2014		15	3	0	0	–		–		15	3
	2015		26	1	0	0	–		–		26	1
	2016		22	5	0	0	–		–		22	5
	Total		87	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	90	11
Shijiazhuang Ever Bright/ Cangzhou Mighty Lions	2017	China League One	7	1	1	1	–		–		8	2
	2018		8	0	0	0	–		–		8	0
	2019		27	8	2	1	–		–		29	9
	2020	Chinese Super League	14	0	1	0	–		–		15	0
	2021		12	0	1	0	–		–		13	0
	2022		22	1	1	1	–		–		23	2
	2023		10	0	1	0	–		–		11	0
	Total		100	10	7	3	0	0	0	0	107	13
Career total			187	19	10	5	0	0	0	0	197	24

References

1. "永昌官宣5内援加盟 前国安门将鲁能国脚中卫来投". sports.sina.com.cn. 15 February 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
2. "China » League One 2017 » 2. Round » Shijiazhuang Ever Bright - Baoding Yingli ETS 0:2". worldfootball.net. 17 March 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
3. "祝贺！石家庄永昌冲超成功！". thepaper.cn. 2 November 2019. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
4. Liu Xinyu at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 July 2020.

External links

• Liu Xinyu at WorldFootball.net