Li Xinyu (footballer)
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_(cropped).jpg) Li Xinyu in May 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 21 August 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Jiangsu Changjin | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2016 | Jiangsu Sainty | ||
| 2016 | Gondomar | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2018 | Gondomar B | 3 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Tianjin TEDA (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2018–2021 | Meizhou Hakka | 4 | (0) |
| 2022 | Liaoning Shenyang Urban | 9 | (0) |
| 2023–2026 | Suzhou Dongwu | 38 | (0) |
| 2026– | Jiangsu Changjin | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016 | China U19 | ||
| 2017 | China U20 | 1 | (0) |
| 2017 | China U22 | 2 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14:05, 8 March 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14:01, 26 July 2021 (UTC) | |||
Li Xinyu (Chinese: 李新宇; born 21 August 1996), formerly known as Li Zheng (Chinese: 李峥), is a Chinese footballer currently playing as a goalkeeper for Jiangsu Changjin.[1]
Li Xinyu would go abroad to Portugal to start his professional career with Gondomar and especially the Gondomar B team before returning to China with Tianjin TEDA on loan and then a permanent move with second tier club Meizhou Hakka, where he would make his debut in a 2018 Chinese FA Cup game on 11 April 2018 against Hainan Boying that ended in a defeat on penalties after a 0-0 draw.[2] He would be utilized as a reserve choice goalkeeper and be part of the squad that gained promotion to the top tier after coming second within the division at the end of the 2021 China League One campaign.[3]
He would join another second tier club in Liaoning Shenyang Urban on 27 April 2022 and would make his debut for them in a league game on 5 August 2022 against Shijiazhuang Gongfu in a 2-1 defeat.[4]
