Yang Liu
Defender - Left-Back
at Shandong Taishan
at Shandong Taishan
3,615 days · joined 2016-07-01
👕200+ Apps
🏴25+ Caps
Market value
€350k
Left-Back Defender
Career snapshot
3
clubs played for
15/16
debut season
0.05
goals / match
Shandong Taishan
top club · 153 apps
Career highs
€600k
peak value · 2024
—
top transfer fee
4
best season · 2022
32 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1995-06-17 · 6 players total
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 (30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 1–1 | Qingdao Hainiu | Available |
| 2026-04-26 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 0–1 | Shanghai Shenhua | Available |
| 2026-04-19 | CSL |
Beijing Guoan | 6–1 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2026-04-15 | CSL |
Qingdao West Coast | 1–5 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2026-04-11 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 4–0 | Shenzhen Peng City | Available |
| 2026-04-06 | CSL |
Changchun Yatai | 1–2 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2026-04-02 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 0–3 | Chengdu Rongcheng | Available |
| 2026-03-29 | CSL |
Meizhou Hakka | 3–4 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2026-02-28 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 4–1 | Dalian Yingbo | Available |
| 2026-02-23 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 0–0 | Henan FC | Available |
| 2025-06-30 | CSL |
Beijing Guoan | 2–0 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2025-06-26 | CSL |
Changchun Yatai | 2–2 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2025-06-14 | CSL |
Meizhou Hakka | 0–0 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2025-05-25 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 3–0 | Zhejiang Professional | Available |
| 2025-05-21 | CSL |
Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | 1–1 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2025-05-16 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 3–2 | Shenzhen Peng City | Available |
| 2025-05-11 | CSL |
Wuhan Three Towns | 1–2 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2025-05-04 | CSL |
Qingdao West Coast | 0–0 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2025-04-30 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 3–1 | Nantong Zhiyun | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | CSL |
Chengdu Rongcheng | 0–1 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2025-04-20 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 4–1 | Cangzhou Mighty Lions | Available |
| 2025-04-14 | CSL |
Shanghai Port FC | 4–3 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2025-04-09 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 2–2 | Henan FC | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | CSL |
Qingdao Hainiu | 0–1 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2025-03-31 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 0–3 | Shanghai Shenhua | Available |
| 2025-03-09 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 0–0 | Beijing Guoan | 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 |
| 2024-08-03 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 0–1 | Shanghai Port FC | Available |
| 2024-07-28 | CSL |
Henan FC | 1–0 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2024-07-21 | CSL |
Nantong Zhiyun | 0–2 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2024-07-13 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 1–1 | Qingdao Hainiu | Available |
| 2024-07-06 | CSL |
Shanghai Shenhua | 6–0 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2024-06-29 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 4–1 | Changchun Yatai | Available |
| 2024-06-09 | CSL |
Wuhan Three Towns | 1–1 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2024-06-03 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 2–0 | Dalian Pro | Available |
| 2024-05-28 | CSL |
Qingdao Hainiu | 0–1 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2024-05-24 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 3–0 | Shenzhen FC | Available |
| 2024-05-20 | CSL |
Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | 3–3 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2024-05-14 | CSL |
Cangzhou Mighty Lions | 1–1 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2024-05-10 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 2–2 | Chengdu Rongcheng | Available |
| 2024-05-06 | CSL |
Meizhou Hakka | 2–1 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2024-04-29 | CSL |
Beijing Guoan | 0–0 | Shandong Taishan | Available |
| 2024-04-25 | CSL |
Shandong Taishan | 2–1 | Zhejiang Professional | 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 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 21 | +3 | 33% |
| Shanghai Shenhua | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 21 | -4 | 31% |
| Changchun Yatai | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 10 | +18 | 82% |
| Shenzhen FC | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 7 | +24 | 80% |
| Cangzhou Mighty Lions | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 63% |
| Shanghai Port FC | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 25% |
| Chengdu Rongcheng | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 43% |
| Meizhou Hakka | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | +10 | 71% |
| Wuhan Three Towns | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 33% |
| Henan Jianye | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 67% |
| Guangzhou Evergrande | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 17% |
| Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 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 30 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.