Pengchao Zu
Defender - Left-Back
at Hangzhou Linping Wu-Yue
at Hangzhou Linping Wu-Yue
334 days · joined 2025-06-25
👕100+ Apps
Market value
€50k
Left-Back Defender
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
2017
debut season
0.06
goals / match
Shenzhen FC
top club · 51 apps
Career highs
€125k
peak value · 2017
€137k
top transfer fee · 16/17
4
best season · 2024
1 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1997-01-11 · 6 players total
131Appearances
8Goals
3Assists
10Yellow cards
0Red cards
27Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Pengchao Zu |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 祖鹏超 |
| Date of birth | 1997-01-11 (29 yrs) |
| Place of birth | , |
| Citizenship |  China |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 176.00 m |
| Current club | Hangzhou Linping Wu-Yue |
| On loan from | ↩ Shenzhen Juniors parent contract: 0000-00-00 |
| Joined | 2025-06-25 |
| Contract expires | 2025-12-31 |
Dec 2025
Transfer: HZ LP Wu-Yue → SZ Juniors
25/26 · Return from loan
Jul 2025
2025 — Shenzhen Juniors, Hangzhou Linping Wu-Yue
14 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jun 2025
Transfer: SZ Juniors → HZ LP Wu-Yue
24/25 · Loan
Feb 2025
Transfer: HN Billows → SZ Juniors
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
2024 — Hunan Billows
26 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2024
Transfer: QD Red Lions → HN Billows
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
2023 — Qingdao Red Lions
19 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Apr 2023
Transfer: TJ Jinmen Tiger → QD Red Lions
22/23 · Transfer
Dec 2022
Transfer: NJ City → TJ Jinmen Tiger
22/23 · Return from loan
Aug 2022
Transfer: TJ Jinmen Tiger → NJ City
22/23 · Loan
Jul 2022
2022 — Nanjing City, Tianjin Jinmen Tiger
11 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Apr 2022
Transfer: HB FC → TJ Jinmen Tiger
21/22 · Transfer
Dec 2021
Transfer: SX Chang'an At. → HB FC
21/22 · Return from loan
Jul 2021
Transfer: HB FC → SX Chang'an At.
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
2021 — Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic, Hebei FC
10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2021
Transfer: SZ FC Res. → HB FC
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
Transfer: SZ FC → SZ FC Res.
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2019
2019 — Shenzhen FC
15 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
2018 — Shenzhen FC
19 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
2017 — Shenzhen FC
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Feb 2017
Transfer: SH Shenhua Res. → SZ FC
16/17 · Transfer · €137k
Jun 2016
Transfer: Atl. Museros → SH Shenhua Res.
15/16 · Return from loan
Jun 2016
Transfer: CF Cracks → Atl. Museros
15/16 · Return from loan
Oct 2015
Transfer: Atl. Museros → CF Cracks
15/16 · Loan
Aug 2015
Transfer: SH Shenhua Res. → Atl. Museros
15/16 · Loan
May 2015
Transfer: CF Cracks → SH Shenhua Res.
14/15 · Return from loan
Jan 2015
Transfer: SH Shenhua Res. → CF Cracks
14/15 · Loan
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €125k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Hangzhou Linping Wu-Yue
0.0%
Shenzhen Juniors
0.0%
Hunan Billows
34.7%
Qingdao Red Lions
19.3%
Tianjin Jinmen Tiger
0.0%
Nanjing City
14.8%
Hebei FC
0.0%
Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic
0.0%
Shenzhen FC
31.2%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hangzhou Linping Wu-Yue | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shenzhen Juniors | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunan Billows | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 832 |
| Qingdao Red Lions | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 463 |
| Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nanjing City | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 355 |
| Hebei FC | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shenzhen FC | 3 | 2017 | 2019 | 51 | 1 | 2 | 748 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chinese FA Cup | Shenzhen Juniors | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | League One | Shenzhen Juniors | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | League Two North | Hangzhou Linping Wu-Yue | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | League Two Rel. | Hangzhou Linping Wu-Yue | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | League Two Prom. | Hunan Billows | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 267 |
| 2024 | League Two South | Hunan Billows | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 565 |
| 2023 | Chinese FA Cup | Qingdao Red Lions | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | League Two North | Qingdao Red Lions | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 463 |
| 2023 | League Two Prom. | Qingdao Red Lions | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Chinese FA Cup | Nanjing City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | League One | Nanjing City | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 355 |
| 2022 | Super League | Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Chinese FA Cup | Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | League One | Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Super League | Hebei FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Chinese FA Cup | Shenzhen FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Super League | Shenzhen FC | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Chinese FA Cup | Shenzhen FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | League One | Shenzhen FC | 18 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 748 |
| 2017 | League One | Shenzhen FC | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 2015-01-01 | SH Shenhua Res. | CF Cracks | Loan | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-05-31 | CF Cracks | SH Shenhua Res. | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-08-03 | SH Shenhua Res. | Atl. Museros | Loan | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-10-01 | Atl. Museros | CF Cracks | Loan | 25000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-06-29 | CF Cracks | Atl. Museros | Return from loan | 25000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-06-30 | Atl. Museros | SH Shenhua Res. | Return from loan | 25000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-02-24 | SH Shenhua Res. | SZ FC | Transfer | 25000 | €137k |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-24 | SZ FC | SZ FC Res. | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-03-23 | SZ FC Res. | HB FC | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-06 | HB FC | SX Chang'an At. | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-31 | SX Chang'an At. | HB FC | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-04-12 | HB FC | TJ Jinmen Tiger | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-31 | TJ Jinmen Tiger | NJ City | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-12-31 | NJ City | TJ Jinmen Tiger | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-04-24 | TJ Jinmen Tiger | QD Red Lions | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-03-05 | QD Red Lions | HN Billows | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-07 | HN Billows | SZ Juniors | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-25 | SZ Juniors | HZ LP Wu-Yue | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-12-31 | HZ LP Wu-Yue | SZ Juniors | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€50k
Peak€125k
Low€25k
Δ since start+€25k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #66786 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #7689 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhenghong Wei | 2 | 0 | 938 |
| Yongfa Hu | 1 | 0 | 913 |
| Yunfeng Ding | 2 | 0 | 891 |
| Jianwen Wang | 2 | 0 | 873 |
| Chao Gan | 1 | 0 | 858 |
| Xinyu Liu | 1 | 1 | 843 |
| Qeyser Tursun | 2 | 0 | 820 |
| Haidong Lü | 1 | 0 | 533 |
| Zhen Guan | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jing Liu | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ao Chen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chenguang Li | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bojun Wang | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Xuheng Huang | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yuefeng Lü | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | League Two Prom. | Hunan Billows | 2 | 9 |
| 2023 | League Two North | Qingdao Red Lions | 2 | 12 |
| 2024 | League Two South | Hunan Billows | 2 | 17 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | League Two South | Hunan Billows | 1 | 17 |
| 2018 | League One | Shenzhen FC | 1 | 18 |
| 2019 | Super League | Shenzhen FC | 1 | 14 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2025-12-31 | HZ LP Wu-Yue | SZ Juniors | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-25 | SZ Juniors | HZ LP Wu-Yue | Loan | — | €50k |
| 22/23 | 2022-12-31 | NJ City | TJ Jinmen Tiger | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-31 | TJ Jinmen Tiger | NJ City | Loan | — | €100k |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-31 | SX Chang'an At. | HB FC | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-06 | HB FC | SX Chang'an At. | Loan | — | €100k |
| 15/16 | 2016-06-30 | Atl. Museros | SH Shenhua Res. | Return from loan | — | €25k |
| 15/16 | 2016-06-29 | CF Cracks | Atl. Museros | Return from loan | — | €25k |
| 15/16 | 2015-10-01 | Atl. Museros | CF Cracks | Loan | — | €25k |
| 15/16 | 2015-08-03 | SH Shenhua Res. | Atl. Museros | Loan | — | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-05-31 | CF Cracks | SH Shenhua Res. | Return from loan | — | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-01 | SH Shenhua Res. | CF Cracks | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Pengchao Zu's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shandong Taishan | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 31 | -24 | 0% |
| Shanghai Shenhua | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 13% |
| Beijing Guoan | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 20 | -14 | 13% |
| Shanghai Port FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 18 | -13 | 0% |
| Dalian Pro | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 50% |
| Cangzhou Mighty Lions | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 50% |
| Changchun Yatai | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 0% |
| Guangzhou Evergrande | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 0% |
| Guangzhou City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 25% |
| Tianjin Teda | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 0% |
| Henan Jianye | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 25% |
| Meizhou Hakka | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Senior debut season | |
| 2018 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 26 | 832 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 2023 | 19 | 463 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 2018 | 19 | 748 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 2017 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League One
55 apps
2 G
1 A
League Two South
17 apps
2 G
1 A
League Two North
19 apps
2 G
0 A
League Two Prom.
15 apps
2 G
0 A
Super League
14 apps
0 G
1 A
Chinese FA Cup
9 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Pengchao Zu
Who is Pengchao Zu?
Pengchao Zu is a China professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Hangzhou Linping Wu-Yue.
How old is Pengchao Zu?
Pengchao Zu is 29 years old. He was born on January 11, 1997.
What position does Pengchao Zu play?
Pengchao Zu plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Pengchao Zu play for?
Pengchao Zu currently plays for Hangzhou Linping Wu-Yue.
How many career goals has Pengchao Zu scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Pengchao Zu has scored 8 goals in 131 appearances.
What is Pengchao Zu's market value?
Pengchao Zu's most recent reported market value is €50k.