Hao Haidong
Chinese footballer (born 1970) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hao Haidong (simplified Chinese: 郝海东; traditional Chinese: 郝海東; pinyin: Hǎo Hǎidōng; born 9 May 1970)[3] is a Chinese former international footballer. He currently holds the record for being China's top goalscorer.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Hao Haidong | ||
Date of birth | (1970-05-09) 9 May 1970 (age 53) | ||
Place of birth | Qingdao, Shandong, China | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1980–1986 | Bayi | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1986–1996 | Bayi | 48 | (19) |
1997–2004 | Dalian Shide | 130 | (78) |
2005–2006 | Sheffield United | 0 | (0) |
Total | 178 | (97) | |
International career | |||
1992–2004 | China | 106 | (39[2]) |
Managerial career | |||
2004 | Dalian Shide (caretaker) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
As a player he represented Bayi Football Team, Dalian Shide and Sheffield United in a career that saw him win six league titles and two Chinese FA Cup. Along with a Chinese Football Association Player of the Year award and three Chinese Jia-A League Top goalscorer awards. Since retiring he had a brief spell at management with Dalian Shide and was the General manager at Hunan Shoking before being Chairman of Tianjin Songjiang, which he left in 2012.[4][5] Hao married former badminton champion Ye Zhaoying in summer 2019.[6]