Wang Ruei
Taiwanese footballer
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Wang Ruei (Chinese: 王睿; born 10 August 1993) is a Taiwanese professional footballer who currently plays for Taiwan Football Premier League club Taiwan Steel.
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Wang Ruei | ||
| Date of birth | 10 August 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Hualien, Taiwan | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Taiwan Steel | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2015 | NTUPES | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | NSTC | ||
| 2016–2017 | NTUPES | ||
| 2017–2018 | Taipower | ||
| 2019–2020 | Yuen Long | 14 | (2) |
| 2020–2023 | Taichung Futuro | 16 | (0) |
| 2023– | Taiwan Steel | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015– | Chinese Taipei | 22 | (1) |
| 2018 | Chinese Taipei U23 | 3 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 July 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 7 March 2020 | |||
Career
Wang Ruei made his international debut for Chinese Taipei in their 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC first round first leg loss to Brunei.[1][failed verification] In the return leg, he would go on to score a goal which would help Chinese Taipei to win 2–0, and progress through to the next round 2–1 on aggregate.[2][failed verification]
On 27 December 2018, it was announced that Wang would join Hong Kong Premier League side Yuen Long.[3] On 12 June 2019, assistant manager Fabio Lopes confirmed that Wang would be retained for the following season.[4]
On 2 May 2020, Wang announced that his contract with Yuen Long had been terminated.[5]
International goals
- Scores and results list Chinese Taipei's goal tally first.[6]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1. | 17 March 2015 | Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Stadium, Bandar Seri Begawan |  Brunei | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Personal life
Wang hails from the Mataan tribe of the Amis people. His cousin Wang Xianghui is the captain of the Chinese Taipei women's football team.[7]