Wen Chao

Wen Chao
文超
Personal information
Date of birth (1987-01-16) 16 January 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Shenyang, Liaoning, China
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Dalian LFTZ Huayi
Youth career
Changsha Ginde
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2015 Guangzhou R&F 24 (4)
2008Hunan Billows (loan) ? (?)
2014Yinchuan Helanshan (loan) 5 (3)
2016–2017 Baoding Yingli ETS 26 (1)
2018–2020 Taizhou Yuanda 38 (12)
2021 Xiamen Egret Island 20 (5)
2022- Dalian LFTZ Huayi 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 May 2022

Wen Chao (Chinese: 文超; pinyin: Wén Chāo; born 16 January 1987) is a Chinese football player who currently plays for Chinese club Dalian LFTZ Huayi.

Club career

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Wen joined Changsha Ginde youth team system in the early year and was promoted to first team squad in 2007. He was loaned to China League Two side Hunan Billows for gaining match experiences in the 2008 league season. When he returned to Changsha Ginde in 2009, Wen began to have a change to play in the Super League. On 12 April 2010, he made his Super League debut in a 2–1 home victory against Tianjin TEDA, coming on as a substitute for Kim Eun-Jung in the 72nd minute. He played 9 league matches without scoring a goal in the 2010 league season. Wen didn't make any appearance in the 2010 league season as Changsha Ginde finished the bottom of the league and relegation to China League One. In February 2011, the club moved to Shenzhen as the club's name changed into Shenzhen Phoenix, Wen chose to stay in the club. On 5 May, Wen scored his first goal for the team in a 2011 Chinese FA Cup match which Shenzhen Phoenix beat Shenyang Dongjin 3–0.[1] His first league goal for the club came on 25 June, in a 2–0 away victory against Shenyang Dongjin.[2] The club were bought by Chinese property developers Guangzhou R&F and moved to Guangzhou in June and won promotion back to the Super League at the first attempt. Wen scored 4 goals in 13 appearances in the 2011 league season.

In March 2015, Wen transferred to China League Two side Baoding Yingli ETS.

Career statistics

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Statistics accurate as of match played 31 December 2019.[3]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Changsha Ginde/
Guangzhou R&F
2007 Chinese Super League 0 0 - - - 0 0
2009 Chinese Super League 9 0 - - - 9 0
2010 Chinese Super League 0 0 - - - 0 0
2011 China League One 13 4 2 1 - - 15 5
2012 Chinese Super League 2 0 1 0 - - 3 0
2013 Chinese Super League 0 0 1 0 - - 1 0
2015 Chinese Super League 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
Total 24 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 28 5
Hunan Billows (loans) 2008 China League Two - - -
Yinchuan Helanshan (loan) 2014 China League Two 5 3 0 0 - - 5 3
Baoding Yingli ETS 2016 China League Two 20 1 2 0 - - 22 1
2017 China League One 6 0 1 0 - - 7 0
Total 26 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 29 1
Taizhou Yuanda 2018 Chinese Champions League - - - - - -
2019 China League Two 28 12 5 4 - - 33 16
Total 28 12 5 4 0 0 0 0 33 16
Career total 83 20 12 5 0 0 0 0 95 25

References

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  1. ^ 足协杯-贝托破门悍将定位球建功 深圳凤凰3-0沈阳 at sports.sina.com.cn 2011-05-05 Retrieved 2012-10-12 (in Chinese)
  2. ^ 中甲-曹添堡文超联袂建功 沈阳主场0-2不敌深圳 at sports.163.com 2011-06-25 Retrieved 2012-10-12 (in Chinese)
  3. ^ 文超 at sodasoccer 2018-02-02 Retrieved 2018-02-02 (in Chinese)