Wu Lei
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Wu Lei is a Chinese
football player who currently plays for Shanghai East Asia
in the Chinese Jia League. He also currently holds the record for being the youngest person to have played professional Chinese football aged 14 years and 287 days as well as being the youngest goalscorer aged 16 years and 289 days.
in a league game on September 2, 2006 against Yunnan Lijiang Dongba
in a 3-5 defeat, making him the youngest player to play professional Chinese football aged 14 years and 287 days. He would go on to see Shanghai East Asia win the third tier title and promotion to the second tier at the end of the 2007 league season. On August 30, 2008 he would go on to score his first goal against Qingdao Hailifeng in a league game that Shanghai East Asia won 2-0, this would go on to make him the youngest goalscorer aged 16 years and 289 days beating the previous holder Huang Bowen
's record by 28 days.
's squad in 2009 and scored 9 goals in 5 matches in 2010 AFC U-19 Championship qualification. His impressive goalscoring performances would see included in the Senior squad that took part in the 2010 East Asian Football Championship where he was tried out for a game against Hong Kong
on 14 February 2010 in a 2–0 win, which also saw China win the tournament. Several months later Wu would return back to the Chinese U-20 squad for the 2010 AFC U-19 Championship and would play in 4 games and score 2 goals while he aided China to a quarter-finals position at the end of the tournament.
Chinese people
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football player who currently plays for Shanghai East Asia
Shanghai East Asia
Shanghai East Asia is a Chinese professional football club who play at Shanghai Stadium in Xuhui , Shanghai....
in the Chinese Jia League. He also currently holds the record for being the youngest person to have played professional Chinese football aged 14 years and 287 days as well as being the youngest goalscorer aged 16 years and 289 days.
Club career
Wu Lei would begin his professional football playing career for third tier football club Shanghai East AsiaShanghai East Asia
Shanghai East Asia is a Chinese professional football club who play at Shanghai Stadium in Xuhui , Shanghai....
in a league game on September 2, 2006 against Yunnan Lijiang Dongba
Yunnan Lijiang Dongba
Yunnan Lijiang Dongba is a Chinese football club its based in Yunnan, China....
in a 3-5 defeat, making him the youngest player to play professional Chinese football aged 14 years and 287 days. He would go on to see Shanghai East Asia win the third tier title and promotion to the second tier at the end of the 2007 league season. On August 30, 2008 he would go on to score his first goal against Qingdao Hailifeng in a league game that Shanghai East Asia won 2-0, this would go on to make him the youngest goalscorer aged 16 years and 289 days beating the previous holder Huang Bowen
Huang Bowen
Huang Bowen is a Chinese professional footballer currently playing for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors in the K-League...
's record by 28 days.
International career
Wu was called up into Chinese U-20China national under-20 football team
The China national under-20 football team, also known as the China Youth Team , represents the People's Republic of China in international football competitions in the FIFA U-20 World Cup and the AFC Youth Championship, as well as any other under-20 international football tournaments...
's squad in 2009 and scored 9 goals in 5 matches in 2010 AFC U-19 Championship qualification. His impressive goalscoring performances would see included in the Senior squad that took part in the 2010 East Asian Football Championship where he was tried out for a game against Hong Kong
Hong Kong national football team
The Hong Kong national football team , represents Hong Kong in international association football events such as the FIFA World Cup, AFC Asian Cup and East Asian Football Championship. The team is represented by the Hong Kong Football Association....
on 14 February 2010 in a 2–0 win, which also saw China win the tournament. Several months later Wu would return back to the Chinese U-20 squad for the 2010 AFC U-19 Championship and would play in 4 games and score 2 goals while he aided China to a quarter-finals position at the end of the tournament.
International
China PR national football team- East Asian Football Championship: 2010