Li Fang (footballer)

Li Fang
李放
Personal information
Full name Li Fang
Date of birth (1993-01-27) 27 January 1993
Place of birth Guangyuan, Sichuan, China
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
Chongqing Lifan
Number 2
Youth career
2004–2006 Mingyu Football School
2006–2008 Tianjin Teda
2008–2010 Sichuan Youth
2011–2012 Pombal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011 Sichuan FC 14 (3)
2012 Pombal 3 (0)
2012 Sichuan FC 2 (1)
2012–2013 Sporting Covilhã 1 (0)
2014 Chengdu Tiancheng 3 (0)
2016– Chongqing Lifan 0 (0)
National team
2010 China U-17
2011 China U-20
2013–2014 China U-22

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 October 2016.


This is a Chinese name; the family name is Li.

Li Fang (Chinese: 李放; pinyin: Lǐ Fàng; born 27 January 1993 in Guangyuan) is a Chinese footballer who plays for Chongqing Lifan in the China Super League.

Club career

In 2011, Li Fang started his senior football career with China League Two club Sichuan FC. He moved to Portuguese Third Division side Pombal in December 2011 and played three matches for Pombal in the 2011-12 season. Li returned to Sichuan in June 2012 and then transferred to Segunda Liga side Sporting Covilhã in August 2012. On 28 November 2012, he made his debut for Covilhã in a league match against União da Madeira where he coming on as a substitute for Hugo Moreira in the 86th minute.[1] He left Covilhã at the end of 2012/13 league season.

In February 2014, Li transferred to China League One side Chengdu Tiancheng.[2] He made his debut for Chengdu on 27 July 2014 in a 2–1 home defeat against Qingdao Hainiu, coming on as a substitute for Gao Xiang in the 82nd minute.[3] Li became a unattached player in 2015 after Chengdu relegated and dissolved.

Li joined China Super League side Chongqing Lifan in the 2016 season.[4] He made his debut in a 2016 Chinese FA Cup match against Tianjin Quanjian with a 4–0 away defeat, coming on for Yang Yun in the 70th minute.[5]

Career statistics

Statistics accurate as of match played 1 November 2016 [6][7]

Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
China PR League FA Cup CSL Cup Asia Total
2011Sichuan FCChina League Two143---143
Portugal League Taça de Portugal Taça da Liga Europe Total
2011–12PombalTerceira Divisão3000--30
China PR League FA Cup CSL Cup Asia Total
2012Sichuan FCChina League Two21---21
Portugal League Taça de Portugal Taça da Liga Europe Total
2012–13Sporting CovilhãSegunda Liga100000-10
China PR League FA Cup CSL Cup Asia Total
2014Chengdu TianchengChina League One3000--30
2016Chongqing LifanChinese Super League0010--10
Total China PR 194100000204
Portugal 4000000040
Career total 234100000244

References

  1. "Sporting Covilhã vs. União Madeira 1 - 3". soccerway. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  2. 成都天诚签约“马明宇第二” 天才小将曾拒申花 at sports.qq.com 2014-02-27 Retrieved 2014-02-27
  3. 中甲-曲波破门导演逆转 成都1-2海牛李章洙遭两连败 at sports.sina.com 2014-07-27 Retrieved 2016-11-04
  4. 力帆确定30人大名单 at sports.163.com 2016-02-25 Retrieved 2016-11-04
  5. 足协杯-赵旭日法比亚诺建功 权健4-0胜10人力帆 at sports.163.com 2016-05-11 Retrieved 2016-11-04
  6. "李放". sodasoccer.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 2016-11-04.
  7. "Fang Li". zerozero.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2016-11-04.
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