Huang Zhengyu (Chinese: 黄政宇; pinyin: Huáng Zhèngyǔ; Jyutping: Wong4 Zing3jyu5; born 24 January 1997) is a Chinese professional footballer who plays as a defender for Chinese Super League club Shandong Taishan and the China national team.

Huang Zhengyu
黄政宇
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-01-24) 24 January 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Shandong Taishan
Number 35
Youth career
Pui Ching Middle School
Guangzhou No.5 Middle School
2015–2016 Guangzhou R&F
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2022 Guangzhou City 112 (1)
2023- Shandong Taishan 30 (1)
International career
2016 China U-19 4 (0)
2017–2020 China U-23 16 (0)
2024– China 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 December 2020
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 June 2024
Huang Zhengyu
Simplified Chinese黄政宇
Traditional Chinese黃政宇
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinHuáng Zhèngyǔ
IPA[xwǎŋ ʈʂə̂ŋ ỳ]
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingWong4 Zing3jyu5
IPA[wɔŋ˩ tsɪŋ˧ jy˩˧]

Club career

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In 2016, Huang Zhengyu was promoted to Chinese Super League side Guangzhou R&F first team by manager Dragan Stojković.[1] He made his senior debut on 2 July 2016 in a 4–2 home victory against Shijiazhuang Ever Bright, coming on as a substitute for Lu Lin in the 87th minute.[2] Huang played six league match for Guangzhou in the 2016 season and extended his contract with the club on 7 November 2016 for five years.[3]

Huang became a regular starter for Guangzhou R&F in the 2017 season, benefitting from the new CSL regulation that at least one under-23 player must be in the starting line-up.[4] He started 29 CSL games at centre back and played 2,637 minutes in total, which was the most of all U23 players in the 2017 CSL season.[5] He was also named the best U23 player and was selected in the CSL team of the year.[6] Huang extended his contract again until the end of 2022 season on 5 December 2017.[7]

On 29 November 2020, Huang made his 100th appearance for Guangzhou R&F.[8]

International career

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On 18 September 2016, Huang was selected in the China national under-19 football team for the 2016 AFC U-19 Championship.[9] He was selected in the China national under-22 football team for the Dubai Cup on 13 March 2017.[10]

Huang made his debut for the China national team on 11 June 2024 in a World Cup qualifier against South Korea at the Seoul World Cup Stadium. He substituted Wang Shangyuan in the 78th minute as South Korea won 1–0.[11]

Career statistics

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Statistics accurate as of match played 31 December 2020.[12]

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
Guangzhou R&F 2016 Chinese Super League 6 0 1 0 - - 7 0
2017 29 0 4 0 - - 33 0
2018 20 0 4 0 - - 24 0
2019 16 0 1 0 - - 17 0
2020 18 1 3 0 - - 21 1
Total 89 1 13 0 0 0 0 0 102 1
Career total 89 1 13 0 0 0 0 0 102 1

Honours

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Individual

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References

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  1. ^ "2016中超联赛广州富力队完全名单". Sohu. 1 March 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
  2. ^ "扎哈维首秀传射建功 富力4-2永昌4轮首胜". Sohu. 2 July 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
  3. ^ "富力官宣续约本土三将 凝聚力量铸南岳足球根基". Sina. 7 November 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  4. ^ "Guangzhou R&F's 2017 season". [Wild East Football]. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  5. ^ "国内联赛U23代表队期末考试的成绩单,你给打几分? — 懂球帝". www.dongqiudi.com. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  6. ^ "中超颁奖富力成最大赢家 球员球迷携手斩4项大奖". sports.sina.com.cn. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  7. ^ "富力官方宣布续约黄政宇 中超最佳U23签至2022年". Sina. 5 December 2017. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
  8. ^ 新快报 (30 November 2020). "绝对苦主!富力19次对鲁能输12次 两点教训要记住". sports.sina.com.cn. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  9. ^ "关于U-19国家男子足球队第七期集训、出访、比赛的通知". Chinese Football Association. 18 September 2016. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 1 May 2017.
  10. ^ "关于U22国家男子足球队集训的补充通知". Chinese Football Association. 13 March 2017. Archived from the original on 14 June 2017. Retrieved 1 May 2017.
  11. ^ "South Korea v China game report". ESPN. 11 June 2024.
  12. ^ "黄政宇". sodasoccer.com. Archived from the original on 29 July 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
  13. ^ "黄政宇当选中超最佳U23球员 粤语致谢斯帅赢掌声". Sina. 11 November 2017.
  14. ^ "中超最佳阵容:武磊领衔上港4将 富力恒大各3人". Sina. 11 November 2017.
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