Sun Kai (Chinese: 孙凯; pinyin: Sūn Kǎi; born 26 March 1991 in Shanghai) is a Chinese former footballer who played as a left-back or left winger.

Sun Kai
孙凯
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-03-26) 26 March 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Shanghai, China
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Left-back, Left winger
Youth career
2000–2006 Genbao Football Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2013 Shanghai East Asia 63 (0)
2014–2016 Shanghai Shenxin 47 (0)
2017–2020 Shanghai Shenhua 5 (0)
2021-2022 Chongqing Liangjiang 14 (1)
2022Zibo Cuju (loan) 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 April 2022

On 10 September 2024, Chinese Football Association announced that Sun was banned from football-related activities for lifetime for involving in match-fixing.[1][2]

Club career

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Born in Shanghai, Sun joined Genbao Football Academy in July 2000. He was promoted to academy's first team Shanghai East Asia squad in 2007 and followed Shanghai East Asia to win promotion to the second tier. He didn't play as a regular starter until 2011, when some regular players such as Wang Jiayu, Cao Yunding, Jiang Zhipeng and Zhang Linpeng left the club. Appearing in 21 league match, he was selected into best squad of 2011 League One season by Sina.[3] Sun made 22 league appearances in the 2012 season, as Shanghai East Asia won the champions and promoted to the top flight. In January 2014, Sun was signed for fellow Chinese Super League side Shanghai Shenxin.[4]

Sun joined Shanghai Shenhua at the beginning of the 2017 league season, however was unable to register for league matches due to the club having reached their maximum transfer slot limit and he played for reserve team instead.[5] On 7 February 2018, Shanghai Shenhua officially announced Sun's inclusion in the club's first team.[6] He made his debut for Shenhua on 7 March 2018 in a 1–1 away draw against Korean club Suwon Samsung Bluewings in the 2018 AFC Champions League.[7] Sun would make his league debut for the club the following season on 15 August 2019 against Tianjin Tianhai F.C. in a 2-2 draw.[8]

Career statistics

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Statistics accurate as of match played 31 December 2020.[9]

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
Shanghai East Asia 2007 China League Two - - -
2008 China League One 1 0 - - - 1 0
2009 0 0 - - - 0 0
2010 2 0 - - - 2 0
2011 21 0 2 0 - - 23 0
2012 22 0 0 0 - - 22 0
2013 Chinese Super League 17 0 2 0 - - 19 0
Total 63 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 67 0
Shanghai Shenxin 2014 Chinese Super League 25 0 2 0 - - 27 0
2015 20 0 0 0 - - 20 0
2016 China League One 2 0 2 0 - - 4 0
Total 47 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 51 0
Shanghai Greenland Shenhua 2018 Chinese Super League 0 0 1 0 3 0 0[a] 0 4 0
2019 3 0 3 0 - - 6 0
2020 2 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 0
Total 5 0 5 0 3 0 0 0 13 0
Career total 115 0 13 0 3 0 0 0 131 0
  1. ^ Appearances in Chinese FA Super Cup

Honours

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Club

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Shanghai East Asia

Shanghai Shenhua

References

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  1. ^ "中国足球协会关于对有关涉案人员行业处罚情况的通报" (in Chinese). Chinese Football Association. 10 September 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  2. ^ "金敬道、顾超等43人被终身禁足!中国足协公布禁足大名单" (in Chinese). Dongqiudi. 10 September 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  3. ^ 中甲赛季最佳阵容:阿尔滨中卫搭档 金尼武磊领锋线 at sina.com.cn 2011-10-31 Retrieved 2013-03-06 (in Chinese)
  4. ^ "东亚3换1从申鑫召回潜力股". sports.sina.com. 29 December 2013. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
  5. ^ "2017国内足坛未报名者:前国门委身预备队待命". Sina. 14 April 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  6. ^ "申花官宣3将!罗梅罗加盟 混血后卫披32号战袍". Tencent. 7 February 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  7. ^ "亚冠-莫雷诺点射救主李帅屡献神扑 申花1-1平水原". Sina. 7 March 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  8. ^ "TIANJIN TIANHAI VS. SHANGHAI SHENHUA 2 - 2". int.soccerway.com. 15 August 2019. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
  9. ^ 孙凯 at sodasoccer.com Retrieved 2015-11-01 (in Chinese) Archived 2018-03-08 at the Wayback Machine
  10. ^ "中甲积分榜:上海夺冠卓尔获亚军 东进八喜降级". sports.sina.com.cn. 28 October 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
  11. ^ "申花打破足协杯先主后客夺冠魔咒 并终结尴尬纪录". sports.sina.com.cn. 6 December 2019. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
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