Zhou Xiao
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 17 May 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Nanchong, Sichuan, China | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Rayo Majadahonda | |||
| Atlético Madrid youth | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Atlético Astorga | 7 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Dalian Professional | 2 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2018– | China U-20 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 December 2022 | |||
Zhou Xiao (Chinese: 周潇; pinyin: Zhou Xiao; born 17 May 1999) is a Chinese footballer who plays as a defender.
Zhou Xiao was selected to train with Villarreal youth training camp by the Wanda Football Star project in 2012.[1] He moved to Atlético Madrid youth[2] and Rayo Majadahonda División de Honor, before joining Atlético Astorga in 2018.[3] With Atlético Astorga he would be promoted to their senior team and make his debut in a league game on 25 August 2018 against SD Almazán that ended in a 6-1 victory.[4]
On 29 July 2019, Zhou Xiao would return to China to sign for Chinese Super League club Dalian Professional.[5] He made his debut in a league game on 28 November 2019 against Tianjin Tianhai F.C. where he scored his debut goal in a 5-1 defeat.[6] Despite his goal, Zhou would struggle to gain much more playing time and would be released once his contract expired.