Cui Wei (footballer, born 1983)

Cui Wei
崔威
Personal information
Date of birth	April 7, 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth	Beijing, China
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1998–2002	Beijing Guoan
1999–2000	→ Eintracht Frankfurt (loan)
Senior career*
Years	Team
2003–2007	Beijing Guoan
2008–2009	Changchun Yatai
2009	→ Guangzhou Evergrande (loan)
2013–2015	Beijing Baxy
2016	Beijing BIT
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 September 2016

Cui Wei (Chinese:崔威; born April 7, 1983) is a former Chinese footballer who played as a defender.

Club career

Cui Wei began his club career with the Beijing Guoan youth team in 1998 and was considered to be a rising prospect that was good enough to be loaned out to German club Eintracht Frankfurt youth team in 1999.^[1] In 2003, he graduated into the senior Beijing Guoan squad where he quickly established himself within the team and won the 2003 Chinese FA Cup with the club.^[2] With the introduction of Lee Jang-soo as the Head coach at the beginning of the 2007 Chinese Super League season, Cui Wei would struggle to maintain his position within the team and he transferred to fellow top-tier club Changchun Yatai.^[3] At the beginning of the 2009 Chinese Super League season Cui Wei was loaned out to Guangzhou Pharmaceutical after being unable to gain a regular place with Changchun Yatai. He was released at the end of 2009 season. Cui returned to play professional football in 2013 when he joined China League One club Beijing Baxy. He transferred to Beijing BIT in March 2016.

Honours

Beijing Guoan

References

^ "姓名：崔威". sports.sina.com.cn. Retrieved 2012-07-20.
^ "崔威". Sodasoccer.com. Retrieved 2019-08-22.
^ "Cui Wei". football-lineups.com. Retrieved 2012-07-20.
^ "现代沈阳虎口拔牙 3比0击败实德足协杯三次夺冠". Sports.sina.com.cn. 2003-10-01. Retrieved 2019-08-22.
^ "现代4比3胜申花第二次夺超霸杯科内塞独中二元". Sports.sina.com.cn. 2004-01-18. Retrieved 2019-08-22.

External links

Player profile at Sina.com
Player profile at football-lineups.com
Player profile at Guangzhou Pharmaceutical website

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[1] "姓名：崔威". sports.sina.com.cn. Retrieved 2012-07-20.

[2] "崔威". Sodasoccer.com. Retrieved 2019-08-22.

[3] "Cui Wei". football-lineups.com. Retrieved 2012-07-20.

[4] "现代沈阳虎口拔牙 3比0击败实德足协杯三次夺冠". Sports.sina.com.cn. 2003-10-01. Retrieved 2019-08-22.

[5] "现代4比3胜申花第二次夺超霸杯科内塞独中二元". Sports.sina.com.cn. 2004-01-18. Retrieved 2019-08-22.

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Personal information
Date of birth	(1983-04-07) April 7, 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth	Beijing, China
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1998–2002	Beijing Guoan
1999–2000	→ Eintracht Frankfurt (loan)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2003–2007	Beijing Guoan	66	(1)
2008–2009	Changchun Yatai	9	(0)
2009	→ Guangzhou Evergrande (loan)	16	(0)
2013–2015	Beijing Baxy	46	(0)
2016	Beijing BIT	8	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 September 2016