Fei Yu

Chinese footballer with club success

Fei Yu - Athletes & Sports Figures born February 6th, 1991
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Born in 1991, this footballer gained prominence in the Chinese professional football league. Played as a forward and contributed significantly to various clubs in the league. Achieved success with notable performances that helped teams secure key victories and enhance their standings. His skill set and contributions on the field established him as a recognized figure in Chinese football.

Played for Guangzhou R&F

Won the Chinese Super League

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