Liu Le

Liu Le (Chinese: 刘乐; pinyin: Liú Lè; born 14 February 1989) is a Chinese professional footballer who plays as a defender for Chinese Super League club Dalian Professional.

In this Chinese name, the family name is Liu.
Liu Le
刘乐
Personal information
Full name Liu Le
Date of birth (1989-02-14) 14 February 1989
Place of birth Beijing, China
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
 Dalian Professional
Number 16
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2010 Anhui Jiufang 17 (0)
2011–2014 Shenyang Zhongze 80 (4)
2015–2016 Shenyang City 20 (3)
2017 Shenzhen Ledman 24 (2)
2018–2021 Chongqing Dangdai 62 (0)
2022 Dalian Huayi 0 (0)
2022– Dalian Professional 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 December 2022

Club career

Liu Le started his professional football career in 2009 when he was promoted to China League One side Anhui Jiufang.[1] He moved to Tianjin Runyulong in January 2011 when Tianjin took over Anhui Jiufang and followed the club move to Shenyang as Shenyang Shenbei in July 2011. On 30 April 2011, he scored his first senior goal in a 1–1 away draw against Wuhan Zhongbo.[2] Liu kept his regular starter position with his twin brother Liu Huan after the club moved to Shenyang and changed their name as Shenyang Zhongze. Liu joined amateur club Shenyang City in 2015 after Shenyang Zhongze's dissolution. He transferred to China League Two club Shenzhen Ledman in March 2017.[3]

On 2 January 2018, Liu transferred to Chinese Super League side Chongqing Dangdai following the departure of his brother Liu Huan joining Beijing Sinobo Guoan from Chongqing.[4] He would go on to make his debut in a league game for the club on 3 March 2018 against Beijing Renhe in a 1-0 victory.[5] Liu established himself as regular within the team until the club was dissolved on 24 May 2022 due to financial difficulties.[6] He would briefly join fourth tier club Dalian Huayi before returning to the top tier with Dalian Professional, where he made his debut for the club in a league game on 20 September 2022 against Hebei F.C. that ended in a 2-1 victory.[7]

Personal life

Liu Le is the younger twin brother of Nantong Zhiyun defender Liu Huan.[8] They are from Beijing.

Career statistics
As of 31 December 2022.[9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Anhui Jiufang 2009 China League One 120---120
201050---50
Total 170000000170
Shenyang Zhongze 2011 China League One 24220--262
201215121--172
201321100--211
201420021--221
Total 804620000866
Shenyang City 2016 China League Two 20310--213
Shenzhen Ledman 2017 24220--262
Chongqing Dangdai 2018 Chinese Super League 18000--180
2019 12020--140
2020 16010--170
2021 16020--180
Total 620500000670
Dalian Huayi 2022 Chinese Champions League 00---00
Dalian Professional 2022 Chinese Super League 5010--60
Career total 1889152000020311

References
  1. "2009赛季中甲联赛安徽九方球员名单(3.28更新)". Sina (in Chinese). 2009-03-25. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
  2. "刘乐破门姚翰林最后时刻救主 湖北1-1战平润宇隆". Sina (in Chinese). 2011-04-30. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
  3. "人人雷曼新赛季动员会别具一格 球员T台秀全新亮相". Sina (in Chinese). 2017-03-31. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
  4. "力帆官宣连签四内援 刘乐唐佳庶罗皓等4将加盟". Sina (in Chinese). 2018-01-02. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
  5. "CHONGQING LIANGJIANG VS. BEIJING CHENGFENG 1 - 0". soccerway.com. 2018-03-03. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
  6. "重庆队官方：退出中超联赛并停止运营，解散球队". Dongqiudi (in Chinese). 24 May 2022. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  7. "DALIAN PRO VS. HEBEI FC 2 - 1". soccerway.com. 2022-09-20. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
  8. "刘乐：期待和哥哥刘欢的对决" (in Chinese). Dongqiudi. 14 April 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  9. "刘乐". sodasoccer.com. Retrieved 2018-03-06. Archived 2018-11-16 at the Wayback Machine
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