Career snapshot
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1985-03-11 · 6 players total
| Full name | Tao Chen |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 陈涛 |
| Date of birth | 1985-03-11 (41 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Anshan, China |
| Citizenship | China |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2020-05-29 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sichuan Longfor (-2019) | 4 | 2016 | 2019 | 69 | 11 | 2 | 415 |
| Dalian Aerbin | 3 | 2013 | 2015 | 65 | 3 | 8 | 1,967 |
| Tianjin Teda | 5 | 10/11 | 2012 | 64 | 8 | 6 | 1,201 |
| Shanghai Shenhua Liansheng | 3 | 08/09 | 2010 | 36 | 2 | 6 | 909 |
| Changsha Ginde | 1 | 2007 | 2007 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shenyang Ginde | 1 | 2006 | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Chinese FA Cup | Sichuan Longfor (-2019) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | League One | Sichuan Longfor (-2019) | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | League Two Playoffs | Sichuan Longfor (-2019) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Chinese FA Cup | Sichuan Longfor (-2019) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | League Two Playoffs | Sichuan Longfor (-2019) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | League Two South | Sichuan Longfor (-2019) | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 111 |
| 2017 | Chinese FA Cup | Sichuan Longfor (-2019) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | League Two South | Sichuan Longfor (-2019) | 17 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 304 |
| 2016 | League Two Playoffs | Sichuan Longfor (-2019) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | League Two South | Sichuan Longfor (-2019) | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | League One | Dalian Aerbin | 16 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | Super League | Dalian Aerbin | 19 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1,250 |
| 2013 | Chinese FA Cup | Dalian Aerbin | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Super League | Dalian Aerbin | 25 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 717 |
| 2012 | Super League | Tianjin Teda | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Chinese FA Cup | Tianjin Teda | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Super League | Tianjin Teda | 21 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 443 |
| 2010 | Super League | Tianjin Teda | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 552 |
| 2010 | Super League | Shanghai Shenhua Liansheng | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Super League | Shanghai Shenhua Liansheng | 24 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 909 |
| 2007 | Super League | Changsha Ginde | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Super League | Shenyang Ginde | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | AFC Champions League | Tianjin Teda | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | AFC Champions League | Tianjin Teda | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 206 |
| 08/09 | AFC Champions League | Shanghai Shenhua Liansheng | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | CS Ginde | SH Shenhua | Transfer | 0 | €370k |
| 10/11 | 2011-02-01 | SH Shenhua | TJ Teda | Transfer | 0 | €700k |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-01 | TJ Teda | DL Aerbin | Transfer | 250000 | €1.80m |
| 15/16 | 2016-04-29 | DL Yifang | Without Club | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-06-21 | Without Club | SC Longfor | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-01 | SC Longfor | Without Club | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-05-29 | Without Club | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €325k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53844 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #7689 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #5598 | — | 21 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheng Qu | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chong Zhang | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chongchong Ma | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaoqin Chen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bo Sun | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pengxiang Jin | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wei'an Wu | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jingyang Zhang | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Zezhi Yang | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bochao Liao | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jiaqiang Huang | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | League Two South | Sichuan Longfor (-2019) | 6 | 14 |
| 2017 | League Two South | Sichuan Longfor (-2019) | 5 | 17 |
| 2011 | Super League | Tianjin Teda | 4 | 21 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Super League | Shanghai Shenhua Liansheng | 6 | 24 |
| 2010 | Super League | Tianjin Teda | 3 | 20 |
| 2014 | Super League | Dalian Aerbin | 3 | 19 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | Senior debut season | |
| 10/11 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 21 | 111 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.43 |
| 2017 | 18 | 304 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.18 |
| 2016 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 19 | 1,250 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.29 |
| 2013 | 30 | 717 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.88 |
| 2012 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 24 | 443 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1.42 |
| 2009 | 24 | 909 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.79 |
| 11/12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 5 | 206 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.44 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Tao Chen
Who is Tao Chen?
Tao Chen is a China professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Retired.
How old is Tao Chen?
Tao Chen is 41 years old. He was born on March 11, 1985 in Anshan.
What position does Tao Chen play?
Tao Chen plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Tao Chen play for?
Tao Chen currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Tao Chen scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Tao Chen has scored 24 goals in 248 appearances.
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