Wei Zhen (footballer)

Wei Zhen (Chinese: 魏震; pinyin: Wèi Zhèn; born 12 February 1997) is a Chinese footballer who currently plays for Shanghai SIPG in the Chinese Super League.

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Wei.
Wei Zhen
魏震
Personal information
Full name Wei Zhen
Date of birth (1997-02-12) 12 February 1997
Place of birth Lu'an, Anhui, China
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Shanghai SIPG
Number 13
Youth career
Shanghai Lucky Stars
2014–2016 Shanghai SIPG
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Shanghai SIPG 27 (0)
National team‡
2015–2017 China U-20 17 (1)
2017– China U-23 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 December 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 November 2017

Club career

Wei Zhen joined Chinese Super League side Shanghai SIPG's youth academy in November 2014 when Shanghai SIPG bought Shanghai Lucky Stars' youth team.[1] He was promoted to the first team squad in the middle of 2016 season.[2] Wei made his senior debut on 3 August 2017, playing the whole match in a 4–0 home win against Tianjin Quanjian in the second leg of 2017 Chinese FA Cup fifth round.[3] He made his league debut three days later in a 0–0 home draw against Tianjin Quanjian, also playing full 90 minutes and was selected as player of the match.[4] He made 13 appearances for the club in the 2017 season. Shanghai SIPG refused his transfer request to Tianjin Quanjian in February 2018.[5] Wei applied to the CFA for arbitration in April 2018.[6] He didn't play for Shanghai SIPG in the 2018 season. In January 2019, he made a public apology to the club.[7]

Career statistics
As of 31 December 2019.[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Shanghai SIPG2016Chinese Super League000000-00
2017803020-130
2018000000-00
201919030701[lower-alpha 1]0300
Total 270609010430
Career total 270609010430
  1. Appearances in Chinese FA Super Cup

Honours

Shanghai SIPG

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References
  1. "上港青训初见成效". Xinmin Evening News (in Chinese). 2015-08-27. Retrieved 2017-08-04.
  2. "中超夏季转会:总投入约9.46亿元 绿巨人摘得标王". Sina (in Chinese). 2016-07-16. Retrieved 2017-08-04.
  3. "足协杯-外援导演奇迹逆转 上港4-0权健将战恒大". Sina (in Chinese). 2017-08-03. Retrieved 2017-08-04.
  4. "闷平权健上港再获一至宝 U23中卫或成后防中坚". Sina (in Chinese). 2017-08-06. Retrieved 2017-08-07.
  5. "权健高薪诱惑魏震转会实属违规 莫让钱途耽误前途". Shanghai Online (in Chinese). 2018-03-02. Retrieved 2018-04-17.
  6. "魏震就其与上港纠纷申请仲裁 足协收到并将受理". Sina (in Chinese). 2018-04-16. Retrieved 2018-04-17.
  7. "魏震向上港道歉：冲动伤害俱乐部 以集体荣誉为首". Sina (in Chinese). 2019-01-18. Retrieved 2019-01-18.
  8. "魏震". sodasoccer (in Chinese).
  9. "超级杯-王燊超传射侯永永首秀 上港2-0胜国安夺冠" (in Chinese). Sports.sina.com.cn. 2019-02-23. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
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