Xie Weijun
 Xie Weijun in July 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Xie Weijun | ||
| Date of birth | 14 November 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Guangzhou, Guangdong, China | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 3+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2018 | Guangzhou Evergrande | ||
| 2016–2017 | → Zhuhai Suoka (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017 | → Lhasa UCI (loan) | ||
| 2018– | Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | 145 | (17) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018–2019 | China U-23 | 12 | (2) |
| 2023– | China | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 October 2023 | |||
Xie Weijun (Chinese: 谢维军; pinyin: Xiè Wéijūn; born 14 November 1997) is a Chinese professional footballer who plays as a striker for Chinese Super League club Tianjin Jinmen Tiger and the China national team. He is the son of Chinese former international Xie Yuxin.[1]
Club career
Xie Weijun joined Chinese Super League side Tianjin TEDA (later renamed Tianjin Jinmen Tiger) from Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao on 28 February 2018.[2] However, he failed to register for the senior league match due to the contract dispute between Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao and Zhuhai Suoka.[3] He was promoted to Tianjin TEDA's first team squad in June 2018 after the settlement of dispute.[4] On 18 July 2018, he made his senior debut in a 1–0 away defeat to Shanghai Greenland Shenhua, coming on as a substitute for Cao Yang in the 84th minute.[5] He scored his first senior goal on 5 August 2018, the winner in a 2–1 away win over Hebei China Fortune, one minute after coming on as a substitute.[6]
International career
On 10 October 2023, Xie made his international debut by coming on as a late substitute in a 2-0 home win against Vietnam in an international friendly game. [7]
Personal life
Xie Weijun's father, Xie Yuxin, is a former professional footballer who most notably played for various Guangdong clubs and the China national team.[1]
Career statistics
- As of 2 November 2024.[8]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | 2018 | Chinese Super League | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 15 | 2 | ||
| 2019 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 26 | 2 | ||||
| 2020 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 12 | 0 | ||||
| 2021 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 19 | 1 | ||||
| 2022 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 29 | 9 | ||||
| 2023 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 30 | 7 | ||||
| 2024 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 26 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 145 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 23 | ||
| Career total | 145 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 23 | ||
References
- ^ a b "谢育新之子：加盟泰达因氛围好 争取超过父亲成就". Sina (in Chinese). 1 March 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
- ^ "泰达官宣4名U23小将加盟:恒大&富力前锋在列". Sina (in Chinese). 28 February 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
- ^ "谢育新之子土伦杯三场造两球 注册解决将效力泰达". Sina (in Chinese). 4 June 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
- ^ "名宿之子确认二转报名泰达一队 直言感恩孙继海". Sina (in Chinese). 25 June 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
- ^ "中超-登巴巴回归首秀破门 双方屡中框申花1-0泰达". Sina (in Chinese). 18 July 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
- ^ "谢育新之子中超首球还是绝杀 坎坷后他想超越父亲". Sina (in Chinese). 5 August 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
- ^ "国足2-0复仇越南，武磊、王秋明建功，阮进灵肘击蒋光太染红". Dongqiudi. 10 October 2023. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
- ^ "谢维军". sodasoccer (in Chinese). Archived 2018-07-19 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Xie Weijun at Soccerway