Li Haiqiang

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Li Haiqiang
Personal information
Full name Li Haiqiang
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
South China
Number 11

Template:Chinese name Li Haiqiang (simplified Chinese: 李海强; traditional Chinese: 李海強) is a Chinese football player who is playing in Hong Kong First Division League club South China and is the captain of the team. He plays the role as a midfielder and he is famous for his quality free kick skills. He joined the team in 2006. He was appointed to be the captain at the later half of the season when the team captain Au Wai Lun served as a reserve player for most matches.

He was awarded the Hong Kong Footballer of the Year for the 2006-07 season. It was his debut season in Hong Kong First Division League and he was the first Mainland player to receive this award in its 30-year history.

On Tuesday 24 July 2007, he played an integral part of South China FC's Barclays Asia Trophy 2007 tournament when he scored a fantastic free-kick from approximately 40-yards out against Liverpool Football Club. South China were lose the game by 3-1.

In the 2007-08 season, he has scored 4 goals. All of them were from free kicks.

Career Statistics in Hong Kong

As of 10 May, 2008

Club Season League Senior Shield League Cup FA Cup AFC Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
South China 2006-07 16 (2) 4 2 (2) 1 3 (1) 1 3 (0) 0 NA NA 24 (5) 6
2007-08 15 (1) 3 2 (0) 0 5 (0) 1 2 (0) 0 NA NA 24 (1) 4
All 31 (3) 7 4 (2) 1 8 (1) 2 5 (0) 0 NA NA 48 (6) 10

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Preceded by Hong Kong Footballer of the Year
2006–07, 2007–08
Succeeded by
Incumbent