Xie Yuxin

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Xie Yuxin
谢育新
Personal information
Full name Xie Yuxin
Date of birth (1968-10-12) 12 October 1968 (age 55)
Place of birth
China
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1980–1985 Guangdong
1985 Chinese Junior National Youth Team
1986 Chinese National Youth Team
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1989
FC Zwolle
? (?)
1989–1992 Team Guangdong ? (?)
1993–1995 Guangdong Winnerway 41 (10)
1996 Guangzhou Matsunichi 17 (1)
1997 Guangdong Winnerway 22 (3)
1998–2001
Shenyang Sealion
73 (2)
2002–2003 Guangdong Mingfeng ? (?)
2004 Sinchi FC 13 (1)
2005 AD Va Luen 3 (1)
2005
Hunan Shoking
? (?)
International career
1989–1996 China 42 (8)
Managerial career
2004 Sinchi FC
2005
Hunan Shoking
2013–2016
Guangzhou R&F
Reserved
2017
Lhasa Urban Construction Investment
2018 Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic
2022–2024 Guangxi Lanhang
2024– Ganzhou Ruishi
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  China
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 1994 Hiroshima Football
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Xie Yuxin (simplified Chinese: 谢育新; traditional Chinese: 謝育新; pinyin: Xiè Yùxīn; Jyutping: Che6 Yuk6 San1; born 12 October 1968 in Xingning, Guangdong) is a retired Chinese international footballer. He made more than 100 appearances for his country in international competitions.[1]

On 6 February 1987, Yuxin signed for

PEC Zwolle '82, becoming the first Chinese person to play professional football abroad.[2]
He also held the record for being the youngest footballer, 1987–1996, at the age of 18 and youngest scorer, 1988–2003, at the age of 19, for the China national football team. [3]

Club career

Xie Yuxin was a diminutive but highly skilled promising young player who was scouted and then transferred to

Hunan Shoking
.

International career

Xie Yuxin was called up for the national team to play Football at the 1988 Summer Olympics. He later participated in the 1988 AFC Asian Cup, where he played a vital part in the team's fourth-place finish.

International goals

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 24 October 1989 National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  North Korea 1–0 1–0 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification

Management career

At the end of 2001 league season, Xie Yuxin began teaching football in Guangdong when he was playing for

Nanjing Yoyo
as an assistant coach.

Personal life

Xie Yuxin's son,

Tianjin TEDA in the Chinese Super League.[6]

References

  1. ^ "亚足联设世纪奖 奖励为国家队出战百场A级赛运动员". sports.sina.com.cn. 10 May 2007. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Saga over As Dong Joins Man Utd". china.org.cn. 18 January 2007. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
  3. ^ "最年轻的国脚以及破门者 赵旭日刷新两项国足纪录". sports.sina.com.cn. 11 December 2003. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
  4. ^ "谢育新". sodasoccer.com. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
  5. ^ "China League 1997". RSSSF. 21 June 2003. Archived from the original on 29 September 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
  6. ^ "谢育新之子:加盟泰达因氛围好 争取超过父亲成就". Sina (in Chinese). 1 March 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2018.

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