Dai Lin
Encyclopedia
Dai Lin is a Chinese
football
player who currently plays for Shanghai Shenhua
in the Chinese Super League
.
saw Liaoning relegated after a disappointing season when they were relegated on the last day of the season.
Dai Lin attracted interest from Bosnian
side FK Slavija while his transfer listed price was £356,212. After deciding not to renew his contract with Liaoning it was believed that he would train with them for the start of the new season while the transfer went through. Dai Lin however went to Shanghai Shenhua
half way through the 2009 Chinese league season after only two months with the Bosnian team at a very surprising cut-price deal that saw him go for just £44,000. At Shanghai he was quickly inserted into their team and would make his debut in a league game on August 2, 2009 against Jiangsu Sainty
where he came on as a substitute for Aleksander Rodić
in a 2-2 draw. After that game he would quickly go on to become a regular member of the team and score his first goal for the club against Tianjin Teda F.C. in a league game on September 20, 2009 in a 4-0 victory, however his poor disciplinary record saw him limited to only twelve games throughout the season.
on November 11, 2010 where he came on as a substitute in a 1-0 victory.
Chinese people
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football
Football (soccer)
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player who currently plays for Shanghai Shenhua
Shanghai Shenhua
Shanghai Shenhua is a professional Chinese football club currently playing in Chinese Super League. The club is currently owned by Zhu Jun , Shanghai SVA Group, SMEG and Huangpu Investment Ltd. . The current head coach is Dražen Besek...
in the Chinese Super League
Chinese Super League
The Chinese Football Association Super League , commonly known as Chinese Super League or CSL, currently known as the Pirelli Chinese Football Association Super League for sponsorship reasons, is the highest tier of professional association football in China, operating under the auspices of the...
.
Club career
Dai Lin started his professional football career with Liaoning Zhongyu in 2005 with his debut match against Changsha Ginde F.C. on the 14th of April in a 2-0 win. A versatile player Dai Lin quickly established himself within the team throughout the league season and scored his first goal against Tianjin Teda on July 16 in a 1-0 win. He remained with the team for several further seasons when he helped Liaoning to several mid-table positions until the 2008 Chinese Super LeagueChinese Super League 2008
The 2008 Chinese Super League was the 5th season since the establishment of the Chinese Super League and the 15th season of the professional football league in China. Super League was expanded to 16 clubs...
saw Liaoning relegated after a disappointing season when they were relegated on the last day of the season.
Dai Lin attracted interest from Bosnian
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina , sometimes called Bosnia-Herzegovina or simply Bosnia, is a country in Southern Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula. Bordered by Croatia to the north, west and south, Serbia to the east, and Montenegro to the southeast, Bosnia and Herzegovina is almost landlocked, except for the...
side FK Slavija while his transfer listed price was £356,212. After deciding not to renew his contract with Liaoning it was believed that he would train with them for the start of the new season while the transfer went through. Dai Lin however went to Shanghai Shenhua
Shanghai Shenhua
Shanghai Shenhua is a professional Chinese football club currently playing in Chinese Super League. The club is currently owned by Zhu Jun , Shanghai SVA Group, SMEG and Huangpu Investment Ltd. . The current head coach is Dražen Besek...
half way through the 2009 Chinese league season after only two months with the Bosnian team at a very surprising cut-price deal that saw him go for just £44,000. At Shanghai he was quickly inserted into their team and would make his debut in a league game on August 2, 2009 against Jiangsu Sainty
Jiangsu Sainty
Jiangsu Sainty F.C. is a Chinese professional football club based in Nanjing, China that currently participates in the Chinese Super League. Home matches are played at the Nanjing Olympic Sports Center...
where he came on as a substitute for Aleksander Rodić
Aleksander Rodic
Aleksander Rodić is a Slovenian football player who currently plays for Tianjin Songjiang.- Career :Rodić was born in Kozarska Dubica, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia....
in a 2-2 draw. After that game he would quickly go on to become a regular member of the team and score his first goal for the club against Tianjin Teda F.C. in a league game on September 20, 2009 in a 4-0 victory, however his poor disciplinary record saw him limited to only twelve games throughout the season.
International career
Dai Lin was included as part of the squad in the Football at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's tournament, he however did not play in any of the games. Despite his limited playing time with the youth set-up he would eventually graduate to the mens senior team once he became a integral member of the Shanghai's defence and go on to make his debut in a friendly against LatviaLatvia national football team
The Latvian national football team is controlled by the Latvian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Latvia and represents the country in international football competitions, such as the World Cup and the European Championships. So far, they have never qualified for a FIFA World...
on November 11, 2010 where he came on as a substitute in a 1-0 victory.
External links
- Dai Lin at National-Football-Teams.com
- Player stats at Sohu.com
- Official Shanghai Shenhua Website