Chen Zirong

Chen Zirong (simplified Chinese: 陈梓荣; traditional Chinese: 陳梓榮; pinyin: Chén Zǐróng; born 30 January 1998) is a Chinese footballer who currently plays for Chinese Super League club Guangzhou R&F.

Chen Zirong
陈梓荣
Personal information
Full name Chen Zirong
Date of birth (1998-01-30) 30 January 1998
Place of birth Panyu, Guangdong, China
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Guangzhou R&F
Youth career
2012–2017 Guangzhou R&F
2016 → Vejle Boldklub (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 → Vejle Boldklub (loan) 0 (0)
2017– Guangzhou R&F 0 (0)
2017–2020 → R&F (loan) 6 (0)
National team‡
2013–2014 China U-17 11 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 February 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 8 September 2014
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Chen.

Club career

Chen Zirong joined Chinese Super League side Guangzhou R&F's youth academy in 2012. He was loaned to Danish 1st Division side Vejle Boldklub in the summer of 2016.[1] On 1 January 2017, he was promoted to the first team squad for the rest of 2016–17 season. Chen returned to Guangzhou R&F in July 2017. He was then loaned to Guangzhou R&F's satellite team R&F in the Hong Kong Premier League. On 30 December 2017, he made his senior debut in the first round of 2017–18 Hong Kong FA Cup which R&F lost to Yuen Long 4–0.[2] He made his league debut on 9 March 2018 in a 5–0 away defeat to Eastern, coming on as a substitute for injury Zhou Yuchen in the 11th minute.[3]

Career statistics
As of 18 February 2020.[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Vejle Boldklub (loan) 2016–17 Danish 1st Division 0000---00
R&F (loan) 2017–18 Hong Kong Premier League 40100[lower-alpha 1]0-2[lower-alpha 2]070
2018–1910000[lower-alpha 1]0-0[lower-alpha 2]010
2019–2010000[lower-alpha 1]0-0[lower-alpha 2]010
Total 601000002090
Career total 601000002090
  1. Appearances in Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield
  2. Appearances in Hong Kong Sapling Cup
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References
  1. "Kinesere skal lære af Vejle". bold.dk (in Danish). 1 September 2016. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  2. "R&F 0:4 Sun Bus Yuen Long". HKFA. 30 December 2007. Archived from the original on 2 February 2018. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  3. "Eastern Long Lions 5:0 R&F". HKFA. 9 March 2018. Archived from the original on 11 March 2018. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  4. "Chen, Zi Rong". hkfa.com. Retrieved 16 May 2018.


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