Lü Peng
吕鹏
Personal information
Full name Lü Peng
Date of birth (1989-10-28) 28 October 1989
Place of birth Dalian, Liaoning, China
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Dalian Professional
Number 31
Youth career
Dalian Shide
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008 Dalian Shide Siwu Singapore 14 (3)
2008–2012 Dalian Shide 117 (0)
2013–2014 Dalian Aerbin 37 (0)
2015–2016 Beijing Enterprises 58 (1)
2017–2020 Beijing Guoan 34 (0)
2021 Qingdao 22 (0)
2022- Dalian Professional 30 (2)
International career
2011–2012 China 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 December 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 November 2014

Lü Peng (Chinese: 吕鹏; Chinese: 呂鵬; pinyin: Lǚ Péng; born 28 October 1989) is a Chinese footballer who plays as midfielder for China League One club Dalian Professional.

Club career

At the beginning of the 2008 season, Lü would break into the senior team of Dalian Shide after graduating from their youth team. He would make his debut senior appearance for Dalian with his youth teammate Yang Boyu on 25 June 2008 against Liaoning FC in a 2–1 win.[1] As a promising midfielder, Lü would play in several more games for Dalian during the season and was one of the few bright aspects in a disappointing season for the club which saw Dalian flirt with relegation.[2] After surviving relegation, the club would introduce Xu Hong as their new club manager and he would over overhaul the entire squad with many of youngsters that were tried out in the previous season, being one these youngsters Lü gained significant playing time and would aid Dalian to an eighth-place finish at the end of the 2009 season.[3] The next season would see teammate and Chinese international Zhao Xuri move to Shaanxi Renhe, which allowed Lü to be permanently promoted as the club's first choice starter in midfield.

At the beginning of the 2013 season, Dalian Shide were taken over by their top tier rivals Dalian Aerbin and Lü would be part of the squad that transferred to the newly enlarged Dalian Aerbin squad.[4] Unfortunately for him, the merger saw his new club exceed the Chinese Football Association's rules on their quota of how many transfers each club was allowed to have, which saw Lü dropped to the club's reserve's until after the summer transfer window opened and he eventually made his debut for the club on 6 July 2013 in a league game against Shandong Luneng that ended in a 1–1 draw.[5] The following season would see him be part of the team that was relegated at the end of the 2014 Chinese Super League campaign.[6]

On 30 January 2015, Lü transferred to China League One side Beijing Enterprises.[7] He would revive his career and he would go on to establish himself as integral member of the team. After two seasons he moved to Chinese Super League side Beijing Guoan on 19 January 2017.[8] He would make his debut for them in a league game on 29 April 2017 against Liaoning F.C. in a game that ended in a 4-2 victory.[9] The following season he would establish himself as a regular within the team and help the club to go on to the win the 2018 Chinese FA Cup against Shandong Luneng.[10] After four seasons he would join fellow top tier club Qingdao on 24 March 2021.[11] He would be part of the team that was relegated at the end of the 2021 Chinese Super League campaign. The club would be subsequently dissolved due to financial difficulties on 13 April 2022.[12]

On 21 April 2022 he joined top tier club Dalian Professional for the start of the 2022 Chinese Super League season.[13] He made his debut in a league game on 4 June 2022 against Henan Songshan Longmen in a match that ended in a 2-2 draw.[14] He would go on to establish himself as a vital member of the team and score his first goal for the club in a league game on 13 November 2022 against Guangzhou F.C. in a 1-1 draw.[15]

International career

Lü was called up to the Chinese national team by the Chinese Head coach Gao Hongbo and played against Costa Rica on 26 March 2011 where he would start the game and help guide the team to a 2–2 draw.[16]

Career statistics

Club statistics

As of 31 December 2022.[17]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Dalian Shide Siwu 2008 S.League 1431010--163
Dalian Shide 2008 Chinese Super League 120----120
2009180----180
2010280----280
201129000---290
201229011---300
Total 1170110000001181
Dalian Aerbin 2013 Chinese Super League 15040---190
201422000---220
Total 37040000000410
Beijing Enterprises 2015 China League One 29030---320
201629110---301
Total 58140000000621
Beijing Guoan 2017 Chinese Super League 10000---100
20186030---90
201911030-301[lower-alpha 1]0180
20207010-50-130
Total 34070008010500
Qingdao2021Chinese Super League20020--2[lower-alpha 2]0240
Dalian Professional2022Chinese Super League30210---312
Career total 30962011080303417
  1. Appearance in Chinese FA Super Cup
  2. Appearance in Promotion/Relegation Play-offs

International statistics

National team
YearAppsGoals
201120
201270
Total90

Honours

Club

Beijing Guoan

References

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  2. "China 2008". Rsssf.com. 2009-04-03. Archived from the original on 2010-07-21. Retrieved 2011-03-27.
  3. "China 2009". Rsssf.com. 2010-04-23. Retrieved 2011-03-27.
  4. "大连阿尔滨官方宣布:整体收购实德 将上报足协". sohu.com. 2012-11-30. Retrieved 2013-08-23.
  5. "Dalian Aerbin vs. Shandong Luneng 1-1". soccerway.com. 6 July 2013. Retrieved 2013-08-23.
  6. "China 2014". rsssf.org. 2021-05-27. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
  7. "斯塔诺帐下再入一旧将 北控宣布签下吕鹏". sina. 30 January 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  8. "国安官方宣布强力后腰加盟 盼助力球队取得佳绩". sina. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
  9. "LIAONING HONGYUN VS. BEIJING GUOAN 2 - 4". soccerway.com. 2017-04-29. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
  10. 1 2 "足协杯-比埃拉建功张稀哲斩杀 国安客场2-2夺冠". sports.sina.com.cn. 2018-11-30. Retrieved 2019-08-13.
  11. "关于青岛足球俱乐部球员加盟的公告". m.dongqiudi.net. 2021-04-09. Retrieved 2022-12-31.
  12. "青岛日报:青岛队退出中国职业足球联赛,已发函至相关部门". Dongqiudi (in Chinese). 13 April 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
  13. "大连人官方:朱挺、阎相闯、吕鹏等12名球员加盟球队". sina.com. 2022-04-29. Retrieved 2022-12-31.
  14. "HENAN SSLM VS. DALIAN PRO 2 - 2". soccerway.com. 2022-06-04. Retrieved 2022-12-31.
  15. "DALIAN PRO VS. GUANGZHOU FC 1 - 1". soccerway.com. 2022-11-13. Retrieved 2022-12-31.
  16. "Costa Rica 2-2 China". teamchina.freehostia.com. 2011-03-26. Retrieved 2011-03-27.
  17. "吕鹏". sodasoccer (in Chinese). Archived 2018-10-20 at the Wayback Machine
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