Lin Lefeng
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| Full name | 林乐丰 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | October 16, 1955 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Dalian, Liaoning, China | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Defender | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1972–1973 | Liaoning FC | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1974–1977 | Liaoning FC | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1986 | Shenyang Army | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1977–1985 | China | 63 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1999 | Chongqing Hongyan | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2000 | Zhejiang Green Town (team manager) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004 | Dalian Shide (caretaker) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006 | Dalian Shide (caretaker) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Lin Lefeng (Chinese: 林乐丰; pinyin: Lín Lèfēng; born October 16, 1955, in Dalian, Liaoning) is a Chinese former international football player. Since retiring he has worked for a number of Chinese football clubs where he has served as a coach, manager, general manager. He was the chairman of Dalian Transcendence and Dalian Yifang.
Lin Lefeng started his football career with Liaoning FC before being called up to the Chinese national team where he would establish himself within squad by playing a vital part during the Football at the 1978 Asian Games where he aided the team to a third-place finish.[1] A firm regular within the national team for the next several years his greatest achievement came when he aided the team to a runners-up position at the 1984 AFC Asian Cup where China lost to Saudi Arabia 2-0 in the final.[2] His international career, however would end with great disappointment when China lost 2–1 to Hong Kong in a vital qualifier for the 1986 FIFA World Cup, which knocked China out of the qualification.[3] Lin Lefeng would then move to the Shenyang Army football team before he would end his playing career.