Dong Yang (Chinese: 董阳; pinyin: Dǒng Yáng) (born 14 January 1983) is a Chinese football player.

Dong Yang
董阳
Personal information
Date of birth (1983-01-14) January 14, 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Beijing, China
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1+12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1997–1998 Qinhuangdao Football School
1998–2002 Shanghai Shenhua
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2008 Shanghai Shenhua 10 (1)
2009–2010 Shanghai Zobon 34 (1)
2011 Beijing Baxy 23 (2)
2012 Guizhou Renhe 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of End of 2012 Chinese league season

Club career

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Dong began to play organized football in Qinhuangdao Football School and moved to Shanghai Shenhua youth team system in 1998. He was sent to Brazil for further training and promoted to Shanghai Shenhua's first team squad in 2003, however he wouldn't make his debut until the following season. Once he made his debut in the 2004 campaign he failed to establish himself within the first team and made just 10 league appearances for Shanghai Shenhua by the end of the 2008 season. He transferred to China League One side Shanghai Zobon in 2009 and became the captain of the club. He made another move in 2011 when he signed a contract with hometown club Beijing Baxy.[1] He played as a regular player in the center back, scoring 2 goals in 23 appearances in the 2011 season. Dong transferred to Super League side Guizhou Renhe in 2012.[2]

References

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  1. ^ 八喜正式签下九名新援 国安六小将携申花铁卫加盟 at sports.sina.com.cn 2011-03-21 Retrieved 2012-12-07 (in Chinese)
  2. ^ 16强新援一览:升班马成大户 国安签8将 at sports.sohu.com 2012-02-09 Retrieved 2012-12-07 (in Chinese)
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