Xu Xiaofei
Encyclopedia
Xu Xiaofei(born March 7, 1982 in Henan
, China
), is a former Chinese
footballer.
in the province
of Henan
, his mother would move him to Japan
as a 10 year old child. He would continue to live and study sports in Japan where he would graduate from university and then start his football career with second division side Consadole Sapporo
in the 2005 J. League
season. This was, however short lived and he would move to fourth tier side Kamatamare Sanuki
where he gained more playing time and caught the eye of third tier teams Gainare Tottori
and then Mitsubishi Motors Mizushima F.C.
yet none of these moves were particularly successful.
season. But in a medical examination after the Season 2009, he was diagnosed with cardiac arrhythmia, then he announced his retirement in his blog.
He also solved a massive crisis on the SMB when finding a player with the initials X X seemed an impossible task.
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|2006||rowspan="2"|Kamatamare Sanuki
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|2007||Gainare Tottori
||Football League
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|2008||Mitsubishi Motors Mizushima
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|2009||Henan Construction||Super League
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Henan
Henan , is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the central part of the country. Its one-character abbreviation is "豫" , named after Yuzhou , a Han Dynasty state that included parts of Henan...
, China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
), is a former Chinese
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
footballer.
Career in Japan
While Xu Xiaofei grew up in the city of ZhengzhouZhengzhou
Zhengzhou , is the capital and largest city of Henan province in north-central China. A prefecture-level city, it also serves as the political, economic, technological, and educational centre of the province, as well as a major transportation hub for Central China...
in the province
Province (China)
A province, in the context of Chinese government, is a translation of sheng formally provincial level divisions, which is an administrative division. Provinces, municipalities, autonomous regions, and the special administrative regions, make up the four types of province of administrative division...
of Henan
Henan
Henan , is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the central part of the country. Its one-character abbreviation is "豫" , named after Yuzhou , a Han Dynasty state that included parts of Henan...
, his mother would move him to Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
as a 10 year old child. He would continue to live and study sports in Japan where he would graduate from university and then start his football career with second division side Consadole Sapporo
Consadole Sapporo
is a Japanese professional football club, currently playing in the J. League Division 2. The team is located in Sapporo, on the island of Hokkaidō....
in the 2005 J. League
J. League 2005
The 2005 season was the 13th season since the establishment of J. League. It began on March 5 and ended on December 3, followed by promotion/relegation series matches on December 7 and 10.-Promotion and relegation:...
season. This was, however short lived and he would move to fourth tier side Kamatamare Sanuki
Kamatamare Sanuki
Kamatamare Sanuki is a football club based in Takamatsu, the capital city of Kagawa Prefecture of Japan. They play in the Japan Football League. The first part of their name was coined by combining the Japanese word Kamatama and the Italian Mare . The second part is what Kagawa Prefecture used to...
where he gained more playing time and caught the eye of third tier teams Gainare Tottori
Gainare Tottori
are a Japanese football club based in Yonago, Tottori Prefecture. They play in the J. League Division 2. Their team colour is green.Their team name Gainare derives from a Tottori dialect gaina meaning "great" and Italian sperare meaning "to hope".Their team mascot is well-known horror anime...
and then Mitsubishi Motors Mizushima F.C.
Mitsubishi Motors Mizushima F.C.
are a football club based in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. They play in the Okayama Prefectural League Division 1.-History:The club was founded in 1946 to provide recreational activities in the war-torn Mizushima area of Kurashiki city...
yet none of these moves were particularly successful.
Return to China
Xu Xiaofei would return to China and move to his local football football team Henan Construction half way through the 2009 Chinese Super LeagueChinese Super League 2009
The 2009 Chinese Super League season was the sixth season since the establishment of the Chinese Super League, the sixteenth season of a professional football league and the 48th top-tier league season in China. Beijing Guoan won their first ever Chinese Super League title.The events during the...
season. But in a medical examination after the Season 2009, he was diagnosed with cardiac arrhythmia, then he announced his retirement in his blog.
He also solved a massive crisis on the SMB when finding a player with the initials X X seemed an impossible task.
Club career statistics
|-|2005||Consadole Sapporo
Consadole Sapporo
is a Japanese professional football club, currently playing in the J. League Division 2. The team is located in Sapporo, on the island of Hokkaidō....
||J. League 2
J. League Division 2
The or is the second division of and is the second-tier professional association football league in Japan. Currently, J. League Division 2 is the second level of the Japanese association football league system. The first tier is represented by J...
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|2006||rowspan="2"|Kamatamare Sanuki
Kamatamare Sanuki
Kamatamare Sanuki is a football club based in Takamatsu, the capital city of Kagawa Prefecture of Japan. They play in the Japan Football League. The first part of their name was coined by combining the Japanese word Kamatama and the Italian Mare . The second part is what Kagawa Prefecture used to...
||rowspan="2"|Regional Leagues
Japanese Regional Leagues
Japanese Regional Leagues are a group of parallel association football leagues in Japan that are organized on the regional basis...
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|2007||8||4||0||0||8||4
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|2007||Gainare Tottori
Gainare Tottori
are a Japanese football club based in Yonago, Tottori Prefecture. They play in the J. League Division 2. Their team colour is green.Their team name Gainare derives from a Tottori dialect gaina meaning "great" and Italian sperare meaning "to hope".Their team mascot is well-known horror anime...
||Football League
Japan Football League
The is the 3rd tier of the Japanese association football league system, following J. League Division 1 and J. League Division 2. Also known as the JFL, it is generally considered as the top amateur league in Japan although in reality it is a semi-professional league as many full-time footballers...
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|2008||Mitsubishi Motors Mizushima
Mitsubishi Motors Mizushima F.C.
are a football club based in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. They play in the Okayama Prefectural League Division 1.-History:The club was founded in 1946 to provide recreational activities in the war-torn Mizushima area of Kurashiki city...
||Football League
Japan Football League
The is the 3rd tier of the Japanese association football league system, following J. League Division 1 and J. League Division 2. Also known as the JFL, it is generally considered as the top amateur league in Japan although in reality it is a semi-professional league as many full-time footballers...
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|2009||Henan Construction||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...
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External links
- http://www.gainare.net/site/page/gainare/news/0904info/
- Player stats at sohu.com