He Yupeng

He Yupeng (Chinese: 何宇鹏; pinyin: Hé Yǔpéng; born 5 December 1999) is a Chinese professional footballer who plays as a defender for Chinese Super League club Dalian Pro and the China national team.

He Yupeng
何宇鹏
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-12-05) 5 December 1999
Place of birth Anshan, Liaoning, China
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Dalian Pro
Number 18
Youth career
Dalian Yifang
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Dalian Pro 51 (2)
International career
2017– China U20
2022– China 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 December 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 July 2022

Club career

He Yupeng previously played for the Dalian Yifang U19 team and also represented the China U20 team.[1] He would be promoted to the Dalian Yifang's (now known as Dalian Professional) first team squad in the 2019 Chinese Super League campaign as an under 23 years old player.[2] He made his debut on 7 April 2019 against Tianjin TEDA as part of the Chinese Super League rules requesting every team to field at least one player under 23 years old within the starting lineup, but was substituted off after just 18 minutes, in a match that ended in a 2-1 defeat.[3] While initially only being used to fulfil a quota, he would start to actually establish himself within the team and went on to score his first league goal against Shenzhen FC on 19 May 2019, as a late substitute that came on the 90th minute to score the winning goal in a 2-1 victory.[4]

International career

On 20 July 2022, He made his international debut in a 3–0 defeat against South Korea in the 2022 EAFF E-1 Football Championship, as the Chinese FA decided to field the U-23 national team for this senior competition. [5]

Career statistics

As of 31 December 2022.[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Dalian Professional 2019 Chinese Super League 13110--141
2020 12010--130
2021 10020-0[lower-alpha 1]0120
2022 16110171
Total 512500000562
Career total 512500000562
  1. Appearance(s) Promotion/Relegation Play-offs

References

  1. "中国足球青年志:U20国足新队长 大连带刀边后卫". sports.sina.com.cn. 2019-03-05. Retrieved 2019-04-08.
  2. "2019赛季大连一方中超报名表". sina.com.cn. 2019-03-02. Retrieved 2019-04-08.
  3. "DALIAN PRO VS. TIANJIN JINMEN TIGER 1 - 2". soccerway.com. 2019-04-07. Retrieved 2022-12-31.
  4. "SHENZHEN VS. DALIAN PRO 1 - 2". soccerway.com. 2019-05-19. Retrieved 2022-12-31.
  5. "东亚杯-朱辰杰乌龙权昶勋曹圭成破门 国足0-3韩国". Sina Sports (in Chinese). 20 July 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  6. "HE YUPENG". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-12-31.
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