Shao Jiayi

Chinese footballer and midfielder

Shao Jiayi - Chinese footballer and midfielder
Born

April 10th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

China

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Born in 1980, this footballer played primarily as a midfielder. He had a significant career in the Chinese Super League, playing for teams such as Shandong Luneng and Beijing Guoan. His tenure in European football included a stint at 1. FC Köln in Germany. Additionally, he contributed to the national team, representing China in multiple international competitions.

Played for Shandong Luneng in the Chinese Super League

Competed in the 2002 FIFA World Cup

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