Ju Yingzhi
Ju Yingzhi (Chinese: 鞠盈智, born 24 July 1987 in Dalian) is a Chinese-born Hong Kong footballer who currently plays as an attacking midfielder for Hong Kong Premier League club Kitchee. He represents Hong Kong in international competition.
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Ju Yingzhi | ||
| Date of birth | 24 July 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Dalian, Liaoning, China | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Kitchee | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2005 | Dalian Shide | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2008 | Dalian Shide | 1 | (0) |
| 2006–2008 | → Citizen (loan) | 34 | (5) |
| 2008–2011 | Citizen | 35 | (7) |
| 2011–2015 | Pegasus | 45 | (12) |
| 2015–2018 | Eastern | 28 | (1) |
| 2018– | Kitchee | 23 | (6) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2005 | China U-19 | ||
| 2010 | Hong Kong U-23 | 5 | (1) |
| 2010– | Hong Kong | 28 | (4) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 October 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 June 2019 | |||
| Ju Yingzhi | |||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 鞠盈智 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 鞠盈智 | ||||||||||
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He was a member of the Hong Kong Asian Games football team in 2010.
Club career
Citizen
Ju Yingzhi scored the winning goal to help Citizen beat Sun Hei SC 5:4 in a league game.[1]
TSW Pegasus
Ju Yingzhi signed to join TSW Pegasus for the 2011-12 Hong Kong First Division League season. He is reported to have earned a huge pay rise for the move.[2] But it was revealed that he has to go through surgery to cure a problem with his knee. He will therefore miss the first two to three months of the 2011–12 season.[3]
Kitchee
On 15 June 2018, it was confirmed that Ju had signed with fellow Hong Kong Premier League club Kitchee.[4]
International career
Ju Yingzhi scored one of the goals in the 4–0 win over Bangladesh in the group stage of the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou.
Statistics
Hong Kong statistics
- As of 5 March 2014
Hong Kong U23 statistics
| Hong Kong U23 appearances and goals | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Scored | Competition |
| 2010–11 | ||||||
| 28 September 2010 | Sai Tso Wan Recreation Ground, Hong Kong | 2–2 | 1 | Friendly | ||
| 2 November 2010 | Siu Sai Wan Sports Ground, Hong Kong | South China | 0–4 | 0 | Friendly | |
| 1 | 7 November 2010 | Huadu Stadium, Guangzhou, China | 1–1 | 0 | 2010 Asian Games | |
| 2 | 9 November 2010 | Huadu Stadium, Guangzhou, China | 1–0 | 0 | 2010 Asian Games | |
| 3 | 11 November 2010 | Huadu Stadium, Guangzhou, China | 4–1 | 1 | 2010 Asian Games | |
| 4 | 15 November 2010 | Huangpu Sports Center, Guangzhou, China | 0–3 | 0 | 2010 Asian Games | |
Honours
Club
- Dalian Shide[6]
- Chinese Super League: 2005
- China U19 Champions Cup: 2006
- Citizen
- Pegasus
- Eastern
- Kitchee
References
- (in Chinese)鞠盈智建奇功 公民5:4反勝晨曦 Ming Pao (on soccer.sina.com.hk) 18 October 2010 04:55:31
- 飛馬開操陣容大換血 Oriental Daily. 19 July 2011 (Tuesday)
- (in Chinese)鞠盈智將做膝部手術 Archived 7 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine Ta Kung Pao. 7 August 2011. 04:32:01
- "讓傑志傳承 繼續於本地及亞洲賽創造佳績". Kitchee. Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2018. (in Chinese)
- 33rd Guangdong-HK Cup – Match Results, Hong Kong Football Association, 1 January 2011
- "Ju, Yingzhi". National-football-teams.com. 22 August 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
