Xu Jiajun (simplified Chinese: 许嘉俊; traditional Chinese: 許嘉俊; pinyin: Xǔ Jiājùn; born 29 May 1995) is a Chinese footballer currently playing as a midfielder or defender for Qingdao Hainiu.

Xu Jiajun
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-05-29) 29 May 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Maoming, Guangdong, China
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, Defender
Team information
Current team
Qingdao Hainiu
Number 11
Youth career
2014 Guangzhou R&F
2015–2017 Hebei China Fortune
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Hebei China Fortune 0 (0)
2016Shenyang Urban (loan) 4 (0)
2017–2018 Roeselare 2 (0)
2018 Beijing Renhe 0 (0)
2018Yanbian Beiguo (loan) 14 (1)
2019–2020 Taizhou Yuanda 44 (16)
2021– Qingdao Hainiu 45 (11)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 December 2022

Club career

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Xu started his professional football career in June 2016 when he was loaned to China League Two side Shenyang Urban from Hebei China Fortune. He moved aboard to Belgian First Division B side Roeselare along with Wang Bin in July 2017.[1] On 27 October 2017, he made his debut for the club in a 5–0 away defeat against Beerschot Wilrijk, coming on as a substitute for Davy Brouwers in the 79th minute.[2][3]

In July 2018, Xu transferred to Super League side Beijing Renhe, he was loaned to Yanbian Beiguo for the rest of the season. On 11 February 2019, Xu transferred to League Two newcomer Taizhou Yuanda.[4] He would go on to establish himself as a vital player and help the club gain promotion to the second tier at the end of the 2019 China League Two campaign.[5] After two seasons with the team the club would dissolve and he would join third tier club Qingdao Hainiu.[6] He would go on to play a vital part as the club won the third tier title and promotion at the end of the 2021 China League Two season.[7] He would go on to achieve successive promotions as he helped guide the club to second in the 2022 China League One season and promotion back into the top tier.[8]

Career statistics

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As of 25 December 2022.[9]
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Hebei China Fortune 2016 Chinese Super League 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shenyang Urban (loan) 2016 China League Two 4 0 0 0 4 0
Roeselare 2017–18 Belgian First Division B 2 0 0 0 2 0
Beijing Renhe 2018 Chinese Super League 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yanbian Beiguo (loan) 2018 China League Two 14 1 0 0 14 1
Taizhou Yuanda 2019 China League Two 32 12 4 1 35 13
2020 China League One 12 4 1 0 13 4
Total 44 16 5 1 0 0 0 0 49 17
Qingdao Hainiu 2021 China League Two 27 6 1 1 28 7
2022 China League One 18 5 1 0 19 5
Total 45 11 2 1 0 0 0 0 47 12
Career total 109 28 7 2 0 0 0 0 116 30

References

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  1. ^ "比利时鲁瑟拉勒俱乐部签下两名中国小将". sports.eastday.com. 15 July 2017. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Beerschot-Wilrijk – KSV Roeselare 5-0". K.S.V. Roeselare. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Jiajun Xu: "Voelt goed om op het veld te staan"". K.S.V. Roeselare. 2 November 2017. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
  4. ^ 中乙升班马春节后又签新援!23岁广东籍小将自由身加盟! at bilibili.com 2019-02-1 Retrieved 2019-02-11
  5. ^ "China 2019 > China League Two". Rsssf.org. 27 May 2021. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  6. ^ "官方:中甲泰州远大宣布退出中国足坛". m.dongqiudi.net. 20 March 2021. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  7. ^ "青岛海牛队拿下2021年中乙联赛冠军!市体育局贺信祝贺青岛海牛队夺冠". Sohu.com (in Chinese). 22 November 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  8. ^ "青岛海牛时隔9年重返中超,这3312天他们经历了什么?". Sohu.com (in Chinese). 30 November 2022. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  9. ^ Xu Jiajun at Soccerway. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
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