Zhou Haibin

Chinese footballer and national team player

Zhou Haibin - Chinese footballer and national team player
Born

July 19th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

China

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A professional footballer from China, participated predominantly as a midfielder. Played for various clubs, including Shandong Luneng, where contributions helped secure multiple league titles. Represented the national team, earning caps during the 2007 AFC Asian Cup and qualifying matches for the FIFA World Cup. Career included stints in leagues outside China, showcasing skills internationally.

Played for Shandong Luneng

Competed in the 2007 AFC Asian Cup

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