Gao Lin
Chinese footballer (born 1986) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the volleyball player, see Gao Lin (volleyball).
In this Chinese name, the family name is Gao.
Gao Lin (Chinese: 郜林; pinyin: Gào Lín; Mandarin pronunciation: [kâʊ lǐn] ⓘ born 14 February 1986) is a Chinese professional footballer who plays as a forward.
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Full name | Gao Lin | ||
Date of birth | (1986-02-14) 14 February 1986 (age 38) | ||
Place of birth | Zhengzhou, Henan, China | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1999–2001 | Qinhuangdao Football School | ||
2001–2004 | Shanghai Shenhua | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2009 | Shanghai Shenhua | 71 | (14) |
2010–2019 | Guangzhou Evergrande | 259 | (93) |
2020–2023 | Shenzhen FC | 58 | (13) |
International career‡ | |||
2004–2005 | China U-20 | ||
2006–2008 | China U-23 | ||
2005–2019 | China | 109 | (22) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 July 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 January 2019 |
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He is the all-time top goalscorer for Guangzhou Evergrande with 113 goals, and has also made the most appearances for the club. Gao is considered one of China's most technical strikers and is known by the nickname Gao Linsmann (Chinese: 郜林斯曼; pinyin: Gàolínsīmàn; [kâʊ lǐn sɹ̩́ mân] ⓘ).