Market value
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Left-Back Defender
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
05/06
debut season
0.04
goals / match
Guangzhou Evergrande
top club · 141 apps
Career highs
€1.00m
peak value · 2005
€120k
top transfer fee · 10/11
3
best season · 08/09
70 / 5
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1982-01-15 · 6 players total
292Appearances
11Goals
26Assists
37Yellow cards
0Red cards
72Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Xiang Sun |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 孙祥 |
| Date of birth | 1982-01-15 (44 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Shanghai, China |
| Citizenship |  China |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2021-01-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | no agent |
Jan 2021
Transfer: SH Port Res. → Retired
20/21 · Transfer
Feb 2017
Transfer: SH SIPG → SH Port Res.
16/17 · Transfer
Dec 2016
Injury: unknown
Jul 2016
2016 — Shanghai SIPG
27 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Shanghai SIPG
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
2015 — Shanghai SIPG
26 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2015
Transfer: GZ Evergrande → SH SIPG
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
2014 — Guangzhou Evergrande
26 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Guangzhou Evergrande
10 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
2013 — Guangzhou Evergrande
28 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Guangzhou Evergrande
14 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
2012 — Guangzhou Evergrande
28 matches · 0 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Guangzhou Evergrande
8 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2011
2011 — Guangzhou Evergrande
27 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: SH Shenhua → GZ Evergrande
10/11 · Transfer · €120k
Jul 2009
2009 — Shanghai Shenhua Liansheng
11 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2009
Transfer: Austria Vienna → SH Shenhua
08/09 · Return from loan
Apr 2009
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Mar 2009
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Sep 2008
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Jul 2008
Transfer: SH Shenhua → Austria Vienna
08/09 · Loan
Jul 2008
08/09 — Austria Vienna, Austria Vienna Reserves
29 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2008
2008 — Shanghai Shenhua Liansheng
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
2007 — Shanghai Shenhua Liansheng
16 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2007
Transfer: PSV Eindhoven → SH Shenhua
06/07 · Return from loan
Jan 2007
Transfer: SH Shenhua → PSV Eindhoven
06/07 · Loan
Jul 2006
06/07 — PSV Eindhoven
10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
2006 — Shanghai Shenhua SVA SMEG
17 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Shanghai Shenhua SVA SMEG
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Shanghai SIPG
0.0%
Guangzhou Evergrande
62.7%
Shanghai Shenhua Liansheng
18.4%
Shanghai Shenhua SVA SMEG
9.3%
Austria Vienna
9.7%
Austria Vienna Reserves
0.0%
PSV Eindhoven
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai SIPG | 3 | 15/16 | 2016 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Guangzhou Evergrande | 7 | 11/12 | 2014 | 141 | 2 | 17 | 4,073 |
| Shanghai Shenhua Liansheng | 3 | 2007 | 2009 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 1,193 |
| Shanghai Shenhua SVA SMEG | 2 | 05/06 | 2006 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 602 |
| Austria Vienna | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 630 |
| Austria Vienna Reserves | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PSV Eindhoven | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Chinese FA Cup | Shanghai SIPG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Super League | Shanghai SIPG | 26 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Chinese FA Cup | Shanghai SIPG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Super League | Shanghai SIPG | 25 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Club World Cup | Guangzhou Evergrande | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Super League | Guangzhou Evergrande | 23 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Chinese FA Cup | Guangzhou Evergrande | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Chinese Super Cup | Guangzhou Evergrande | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Super League | Guangzhou Evergrande | 23 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1,845 |
| 2012 | Chinese FA Cup | Guangzhou Evergrande | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Chinese Super Cup | Guangzhou Evergrande | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Super League | Guangzhou Evergrande | 25 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Chinese FA Cup | Guangzhou Evergrande | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Super League | Guangzhou Evergrande | 25 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2,228 |
| 2009 | Super League | Shanghai Shenhua Liansheng | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 495 |
| 2008 | Super League | Shanghai Shenhua Liansheng | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Super League | Shanghai Shenhua Liansheng | 16 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 698 |
| 2006 | Chinese FA Cup | Shanghai Shenhua SVA SMEG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Super League | Shanghai Shenhua SVA SMEG | 16 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 602 |
| 15/16 | AFC Champions League | Shanghai SIPG | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | AFC Champions League | Guangzhou Evergrande | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | AFC Champions League | Guangzhou Evergrande | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | AFC Champions League | Guangzhou Evergrande | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Bundesliga | Austria Vienna | 19 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 575 |
| 08/09 | Erste Liga | Austria Vienna Reserves | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | ÖFB-Cup | Austria Vienna | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 |
| 08/09 | UEFA Cup | Austria Vienna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Austria Vienna | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Champions League | PSV Eindhoven | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Eredivisie | PSV Eindhoven | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | KNVB Beker | PSV Eindhoven | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | AFC Champions League | Shanghai Shenhua SVA SMEG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | SH Shenhua | PSV Eindhoven | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-06-30 | PSV Eindhoven | SH Shenhua | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-08 | SH Shenhua | Austria Vienna | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Austria Vienna | SH Shenhua | Return from loan | 800000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | SH Shenhua | GZ Evergrande | Transfer | 800000 | €120k |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-01 | GZ Evergrande | SH SIPG | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-02-01 | SH SIPG | SH Port Res. | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-01 | SH Port Res. | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | Torn muscle fiber | 2008-09-25 | 2008-11-18 | 55 | 10 |
| 08/09 | Muscle fiber tear | 2009-03-27 | 2009-04-10 | 15 | 1 |
| 08/09 | Torn muscle fiber | 2009-04-14 | 2009-05-11 | 28 | 5 |
| 16/17 | unknown injury | 2016-12-12 | 3,198 | 0 |
Current—
Peak€1.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€1.00m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €425k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €325k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €475k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €375k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €525k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #7689 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #5598 | #3 | 69 | 5 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linpeng Zhang | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Cheng Zeng | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Young-gwon Kim | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lei Wu | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Junling Yan | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Huikang Cai | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wenjun Lü | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Shenchao Wang | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ke Shi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Super League | Shanghai Shenhua SVA SMEG | 2 | 16 |
| 2007 | Super League | Shanghai Shenhua Liansheng | 2 | 16 |
| 08/09 | Bundesliga | Austria Vienna | 2 | 19 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Super League | Guangzhou Evergrande | 4 | 25 |
| 2011 | Super League | Guangzhou Evergrande | 3 | 25 |
| 08/09 | Bundesliga | Austria Vienna | 3 | 19 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Austria Vienna | SH Shenhua | Return from loan | — | €800k |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-08 | SH Shenhua | Austria Vienna | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 06/07 | 2007-06-30 | PSV Eindhoven | SH Shenhua | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | SH Shenhua | PSV Eindhoven | Loan | — | €1.00m |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Senior debut season | |
| 08/09 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 28 | 1,845 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 2012 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 27 | 2,228 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 2009 | 11 | 495 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 2007 | 16 | 698 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 2006 | 17 | 602 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 15/16 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 29 | 630 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 06/07 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Super League
195 apps
8 G
16 A
Bundesliga
19 apps
2 G
3 A
ÖFB-Cup
4 apps
1 G
0 A
Chinese FA Cup
11 apps
0 G
4 A
AFC Champions League
42 apps
0 G
3 A
Eredivisie
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Xiang Sun?
Xiang Sun is a China professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Retired.
How old is Xiang Sun?
Xiang Sun is 44 years old. He was born on January 15, 1982 in Shanghai.
What position does Xiang Sun play?
Xiang Sun plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Xiang Sun play for?
Xiang Sun currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Xiang Sun scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Xiang Sun has scored 11 goals in 292 appearances.