Cai Haochang (simplified Chinese: 蔡浩畅; traditional Chinese: 蔡浩暢; pinyin: Cài Hàochàng; born 23 February 1999) is a Chinese footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Guangdong GZ-Power.

Cai Haochang
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-02-23) 23 February 1999 (age 25)
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, Left-winger
Team information
Current team
Guangdong GZ-Power
Number 8
Youth career
0000–2016 Guangzhou R&F
2017–2018 Guangzhou Evergrande
2017–2018 Gondomar
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Gondomar 28 (0)
2020–2022 Meizhou Hakka 36 (2)
2023 Heilongjiang Ice City 17 (0)
2024- Guangdong GZ-Power 0 (0)
International career
2017 China U19 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:01, 24 December 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:01, 26 July 2021 (UTC)

Club career

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Cai Haochang would play for youth teams in Guangzhou before joining Portuguese football club Gondomar on 14 September 2017. He would initially start in their youth team before graduating into their senior team and would make his debut appearance on 18 August 2018 against S.C. Mêda in a league game that ended in a 5-2 victory.[1] On 30 September 2020, Cai would return to China to join second club Meizhou Hakka, where he made his debut on 7 October 2020 in a league game against Jiangxi Liansheng in a 3-2 victory.[2] He would then go on to be a vital member of the team that gained promotion to the top tier after coming second within the division at the end of the 2021 China League One campaign.[3]

Career statistics

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As of 31 December 2022.[4][5]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Gondomar 2018–19 Campeonato de Portugal 8 0 2 0 10 0
2019–20 20 0 1 0 21 0
Total 28 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 31 0
Meizhou Hakka 2020 China League One 5 1 0 0 5 1
2021 19 1 1 0 20 1
2022 Chinese Super League 11 0 1 0 12 0
Total 36 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 38 2
Career total 64 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 69 2

References

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  1. ^ "SPORTING MÊDA VS. GONDOMAR 2 - 5". soccerway.com. 18 August 2018. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  2. ^ "MEIZHOU HAKKA VS. JIANGXI BEIDAMEN 3 - 2". soccerway.com. 7 October 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
  3. ^ "创造历史!梅州客家冲超成功!成为全国唯一县级中超球队!" (in Chinese). meizhou.gov.cn. 22 December 2021. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  4. ^ Cai Haochang at Soccerway
  5. ^ Cai Haochang at ForaDeJogo (archived)
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