Market value
€350k
Left-Back Defender
At a glance
Shandong Taishan hubShandong Taishan resultsLatest
Sat, Oct 17 · Chinese Super League
Shandong Taishan5 - 0FTZhejiang Professional Sun, Oct 11 · Chinese Super League
Chongqing Tonglianglong1 - 1FTShandong Taishan Sat, Sep 5 · Chinese Super League
Shandong Taishan1 - 1FTShenzhen Xinpengcheng Sat, Aug 1 · Chinese Super League
Shanghai Port0 - 1FTShandong Taishan Sun, Jul 26 · Chinese Super League
Shandong Taishan1 - 2FTHenan Next up
Sat, Oct 24 · Chinese Super League
Wuhan Three Towns3:30 AMShandong Taishan 
Career snapshot
3Clubs played for
15/16Debut season
0.05Goals per match
Shandong TaishanTop club · 153 apps
Career highs
€600kPeak value · 2024
-Top transfer fee
4Best season · 2022
32 / 0Caps / int'l goals
232Appearances
12Goals
14Assists
19Yellow cards
1Red cards
59Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Yang Liu |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 刘洋 |
| Date of birth | 1995-06-17 (31 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Qingdao, Shandong, China |
| Citizenship |  China |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 184.00 m |
| Current club | Shandong Taishan |
| Joined | 2016-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2027-12-31 |
Jul 2025
2025 - Shandong Taishan
25 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
2024 - Shandong Taishan
28 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 - Shandong Taishan
7 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
2023 - Shandong Taishan
27 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 - Shandong Taishan
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
2022 - Shandong Taishan
33 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2021
2021 - Shandong Taishan
25 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
2020 - Shandong Luneng Taishan
19 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
2019 - Shandong Luneng Taishan
29 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 - Shandong Luneng Taishan
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2018
2018 - Shandong Luneng Taishan
19 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
2017 - Shandong Luneng Taishan
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2016
2016 - Shandong Luneng Taishan
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2016
Transfer: Oriental Dragon → SD Luneng
16/17 · Transfer
Jun 2016
Transfer: Cova Piedade → Oriental Dragon
15/16 · Return from loan
Sep 2015
Transfer: Oriental Dragon → Cova Piedade
15/16 · Loan
Jul 2015
15/16 - CD Cova Piedade
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2015
Transfer: Cova Piedade → Oriental Dragon
15/16 · Transfer
Jan 2015
Transfer: Sintrense → Cova Piedade
14/15 · Transfer
Aug 2014
Transfer: SD Taishan Res. → Sintrense
14/15 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €600k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Shandong Taishan
79.3%
Shandong Luneng Taishan
20.7%
CD Cova Piedade
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shandong Taishan | 7 | 2021 | 24/25 | 153 | 9 | 9 | 4,214 |
| Shandong Luneng Taishan | 6 | 18/19 | 2020 | 79 | 3 | 5 | 1,101 |
| CD Cova Piedade | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory, goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | AFC Champions League | Shandong Taishan | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | AFC CL Elite Qualif. | Shandong Taishan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | AFC Champions League | Shandong Taishan | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Chinese FA Cup | Shandong Taishan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 |
| 2025 | Super League | Shandong Taishan | 23 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Chinese FA Cup | Shandong Taishan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Super League | Shandong Taishan | 25 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1,869 |
| 2023 | Chinese FA Cup | Shandong Taishan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Chinese Super Cup | Shandong Taishan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Super League | Shandong Taishan | 24 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Chinese FA Cup | Shandong Taishan | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 136 |
| 2022 | Super League | Shandong Taishan | 29 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 883 |
| 2021 | Chinese FA Cup | Shandong Taishan | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 265 |
| 2021 | Super League | Shandong Taishan | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 947 |
| 2020 | Chinese FA Cup | Shandong Luneng Taishan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 294 |
| 2020 | CSL Championship Play-Offs | Shandong Luneng Taishan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Super League | Shandong Luneng Taishan | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Chinese FA Cup | Shandong Luneng Taishan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | Super League | Shandong Luneng Taishan | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Chinese FA Cup | Shandong Luneng Taishan | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 217 |
| 2018 | Super League | Shandong Luneng Taishan | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 590 |
| 2017 | Super League | Shandong Luneng Taishan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Super League | Shandong Luneng Taishan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | AFC Champions League | Shandong Luneng Taishan | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Taça de Portugal | CD Cova Piedade | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 2014-08-01 | SD Taishan Res. | Sintrense | Transfer | 25000 | - |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-28 | Sintrense | Cova Piedade | Transfer | 25000 | - |
| 15/16 | 2015-06-12 | Cova Piedade | Oriental Dragon | Transfer | 25000 | - |
| 15/16 | 2015-09-01 | Oriental Dragon | Cova Piedade | Loan | 25000 | - |
| 15/16 | 2016-06-30 | Cova Piedade | Oriental Dragon | Return from loan | 25000 | - |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Oriental Dragon | SD Luneng | Transfer | 25000 | - |
No recorded injuries.
Current€350k
Peak€600k
Low€25k
Δ since start+€325k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €375k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €375k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €375k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €425k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €375k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53844 | #2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | current national player |
| Team #36037 | #19 | 0 | 0 | - | - | former national player |
| Team #35185 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | former national player |
| Team #5598 | #19 | 32 | 0 | - | - | recent national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chi Zhang | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Liuyu Duan | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lisheng Liao | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Long Song | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Xiang Ji | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun-ho Son | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Chinese FA Cup | Shandong Taishan | 2 | 7 |
| 2022 | Chinese FA Cup | Shandong Taishan | 2 | 4 |
| 2022 | Super League | Shandong Taishan | 2 | 29 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Super League | Shandong Taishan | 3 | 23 |
| 2018 | Super League | Shandong Luneng Taishan | 2 | 14 |
| 2023 | Super League | Shandong Taishan | 2 | 24 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2016-06-30 | Cova Piedade | Oriental Dragon | Return from loan | - | €25k |
| 15/16 | 2015-09-01 | Oriental Dragon | Cova Piedade | Loan | - | €25k |
Last 50 matches for Shandong Taishan The Availability column cross-references our injury database, matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-24 | CSL |
Wuhan Three Towns | - | Shandong Taishan | TIMED |
| 2026-10-17 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 5-0 | Zhejiang Professional FC | Available |
| 2026-10-11 | CSL |
Chongqing Tonglianglong | 1-1 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2026-09-05 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 1-1 | Shenzhen Xinpengcheng | Available |
| 2026-08-01 | CSL |
Shanghai Port | 0-1 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2026-07-26 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 1-2 | Henan | Available |
| 2026-07-18 | CSL |
Dalian Yingbo | 3-1 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2026-07-10 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 4-3 | Yunnan Yukun | Available |
| 2026-07-04 | CSL |
Beijing Guoan | 2-0 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2026-06-27 | CSL |
Liaoning Tieren | 1-5 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2026-05-30 | CSL |
Chengdu Rongcheng | 1-0 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2026-05-24 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 3-3 | Wuhan Three Towns | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | CSL |
Wuhan Three Towns | 1-5 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2025-11-01 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 2-1 | Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | Available |
| 2025-10-26 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 3-1 | Shanghai Port FC | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | CSL |
Zhejiang Professional | 2-2 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 1-1 | Yunnan Yukun | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | CSL |
Qingdao Hainiu | 2-2 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2025-09-12 | CSL |
Shanghai Shenhua | 3-3 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2025-08-31 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 6-0 | Beijing Guoan | Available |
| 2025-08-24 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 3-2 | Qingdao West Coast | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | CSL |
Shenzhen Peng City | 1-3 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 2-1 | Changchun Yatai | Available |
| 2025-08-02 | CSL |
Chengdu Rongcheng | 2-1 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2025-07-27 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 3-0 | Meizhou Hakka | Available |
| 2025-07-19 | CSL |
Dalian Yingbo | 2-0 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2025-06-30 | CSL |
Henan FC | 2-2 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2025-06-25 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 3-1 | Wuhan Three Towns | Available |
| 2025-06-14 | CSL |
Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | 1-0 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2025-05-17 | CSL |
Shanghai Port FC | 1-1 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2025-05-10 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 4-2 | Zhejiang Professional | Available |
| 2025-05-05 | CSL |
Yunnan Yukun | 3-2 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2025-05-01 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 1-1 | Qingdao Hainiu | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 0-1 | Shanghai Shenhua | Available |
| 2025-04-19 | CSL |
Beijing Guoan | 6-1 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2025-04-15 | CSL |
Qingdao West Coast | 1-5 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2025-04-11 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 4-0 | Shenzhen Peng City | Available |
| 2025-04-06 | CSL |
Changchun Yatai | 1-2 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2025-04-02 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 0-3 | Chengdu Rongcheng | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | CSL |
Meizhou Hakka | 3-4 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2025-02-28 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 4-1 | Dalian Yingbo | Available |
| 2025-02-23 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 0-0 | Henan FC | Available |
| 2024-11-02 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 2-1 | Meizhou Hakka | Available |
| 2024-10-27 | CSL |
Zhejiang Professional | 3-3 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2024-10-18 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 4-1 | Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | Available |
| 2024-09-28 | CSL |
Shenzhen Peng City | 1-4 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2024-09-21 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 0-0 | Wuhan Three Towns | Available |
| 2024-09-13 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 0-1 | Qingdao West Coast | Available |
| 2024-08-17 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 3-0 | Chengdu Rongcheng | Available |
| 2024-08-09 | CSL |
Cangzhou Mighty Lions | 3-1 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
Teams faced most often by Yang Liu'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing Guoan | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 23 | +7 | 35% |
| Shanghai Shenhua | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 24 | -4 | 29% |
| Changchun Yatai | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 11 | +19 | 83% |
| Shanghai Port FC | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 30% |
| Shenzhen FC | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 7 | +24 | 80% |
| Wuhan Three Towns | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 10 | +8 | 44% |
| Chengdu Rongcheng | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 33% |
| Cangzhou Mighty Lions | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 63% |
| Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | +8 | 63% |
| Zhejiang Professional | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 50% |
| Meizhou Hakka | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 8 | +13 | 75% |
| Henan Jianye | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 67% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 25 | 114 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.37 |
| 2024 | 28 | 1,869 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 2023 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 33 | 1,019 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 2021 | 25 | 1,212 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 2020 | 19 | 294 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 2019 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 19 | 807 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 18/19 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Chinese FA Cup
32 apps
7 G
1 A
Super League
174 apps
5 G
12 A
AFC Champions League
6 apps
0 G
1 A
AFC Champions League
14 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Yang Liu
Who is Yang Liu?
Yang Liu is a China professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Shandong Taishan.
How old is Yang Liu?
Yang Liu is 31 years old. He was born on June 17, 1995 in Qingdao, Shandong.
What position does Yang Liu play?
Yang Liu plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Yang Liu play for?
Yang Liu currently plays for Shandong Taishan.
How many career goals has Yang Liu scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Yang Liu has scored 12 goals in 232 appearances.
What is Yang Liu's market value?
Yang Liu's most recent reported market value is €350k.