Sun Shilin
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 October 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Dalian, Liaoning, China | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Harbin Yiteng | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2010 | Harbin Yiteng | 35 | (1) |
| 2011 | Fushun Xinye | 12 | (1) |
| 2012–2016 | Liaoning Whowin | 73 | (2) |
| 2012 | → Fujian Smart Hero (loan) | 28 | (0) |
| 2017–2022 | Shanghai Shenhua | 105 | (1) |
| Total | 253 | (5) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 January 2023 | |||
Sun Shilin (Chinese: 孙世林; born 24 October 1988 in Dalian) is a Chinese former football player.
On 10 September 2024, Chinese Football Association announced that Sun was banned from football-related activities for lifetime for involving in match-fixing.[1][2]
In 2006, Sun Shilin started his professional footballer career with Harbin Yiteng in the China League Two.[3] In February 2011, Sun transferred to China League Two side Fushun Xinye.[4]
In January 2012, Sun transferred to Chinese Super League side Liaoning Whowin. In February 2012，he moved to China League One side Fujian Smart Hero on a one-year loan deal.[5] He made his league debut for Liaoning on 18 May 2013 in a game against Guangzhou Evergrande, coming on as a substitute for Pablo Brandán in the 79th minute.[6] On 20 March 2015, he received a ban of three months by Chinese Football Association for age falsification which he changed his age from 24 October 1988 to 24 October 1989.[7]
On 1 December 2016, Sun moved to fellow Super League side Shanghai Shenhua.[8] On 8 February 2017, he made his debut in the 2017 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off against Brisbane Roar in a 2-0 defeat.[9] He made his league debut for Shanghai on 5 March 2017 in a 4–0 home victory against Jiangsu Suning, coming on as a substitute for Cao Yunding in the 72nd minute.[10] On 11 March 2017, Sun put his hand on Alexandre Pato's shoulder and gave him a thumbs-up sign after Pato lost a penalty in a league match against Tianjin Quanjian.[11] He was charged for his unsporting conduct and received a ban of two matches on 24 March 2017.[12]