Tong Lei
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.jpg) Tong Lei in April 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 December 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Quzhou, Zhejiang, China | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Zhejiang FC | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Hangzhou Greentown | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2019 | Hangzhou Greentown | 23 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Dalian Professional | 47 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Shandong Taishan | 25 | (0) |
| 2025– | Zhejiang Professional | 20 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015–2016 | China U-19 | 19 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | China U-23 | 13 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 August 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18 February 2019 | |||
Tong Lei (Chinese: 童磊; born 16 December 1997 in Quzhou) is a Chinese professional footballer who plays for Chinese Super League club Zhejiang Professional as a right-back.
Tong Lei started his professional football career in 2016 when he was promoted to Hangzhou Greentown's first squad.[1] On 15 May 2016, he made his debut for Hangzhou in the 2016 Chinese Super League against Liaoning Whowin, coming on as a substitute for Cheng Mouyi in the 74th minute.[2] Despite the club facing relegation at the end of the season, Tong was given the opportunity to gain more playing time and he would gradually start to establish himself as a regular with the squad and was part of the team that narrowly missed out on promotion at the end of the 2019 China League One season.[3]
On 7 February 2020 Tong joined top tier club Dalian Pro along with Wu Wei and Xue Qinghao on the same day.[4] He would make his debut in a league game against Shandong Taishan on 26 July 2020 in a 3–2 defeat.[5]
On 11 April 2023, Tong joined fellow Chinese Super League club Shandong Taishan.[6] On 16 April 2023, he made his debut for Shandong in a 1–0 away defeat at Shanghai Shenhua.
On 16 February 2025, Tong returned to fellow Chinese Super League club Zhejiang Professional (formerly named Hangzhou Greentown). [7] On 1 April 2025, Tong scored his first career goal in a 3-0 home win against Shenzhen Peng City.[8]