- Li Jinyu
Football player infobox
playername = Li Jinyu
李金羽
nickname = Dayu (大羽)
dateofbirth = Birth date and age|1977|7|6|mf=y
cityofbirth =Shenyang
countryofbirth = China
currentclub = flagicon|ChinaShandong Luneng
clubnumber = 29
height = 1.80 m
position =Striker
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1997 1998 1999-2003 2004-present
clubs =Liaoning FC AS Nancy Liaoning FC Shandong Luneng
caps(goals) = ? (?) 6 (0) 100 (46) 89 (49)
nationalyears = 1997-present
nationalteam = fb|CHN
nationalcaps(goals) = 71 (26)
pcupdate =19 january 2008
ntupdate =19 january 2008 Li Jinyu (李金羽) (born
July 6 ,1977 inShenyang , Liaoning Province,China ) is a Chinese football player who currently plays forShandong Luneng in theChinese Super League . He won the Golden Boot Award after scoring 26 goals in the 2006 Super League season.One of the premier
striker s in China, Li earned his reputation early when he was the star of the Chinese youth team that studied inBrazil . In 1999, he spent one season in France withAS Nancy . He is a regular on the Chinese national team. He also played in 1997FIFA World Youth Championship .However, according to footballasia.com, as of June 14 2007, Li Jinyu was dropped from the Asian Cup 2007 squad. By only scoring five times in the Chinese Super League and three times in the AFC Champions League, the form appears not convincing enough to be included in the squad.
Li Jinyu scored his 110th league goal on September 20th, 2008 in a league game vsBeijing Guo'an . Despite his good tradition in scoring, he has only scored twice in 2008 China super league.Club Career Stats
Last update: 20 September 2008
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