Du Wei facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Du Wei | ||
| Date of birth | 9 February 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Luoyang, China | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
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Current team
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Hangzhou Greentown | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002-2009 2005 2010- |
Shanghai Shenhua →Celtic (loan) Hangzhou Greentown |
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| International career | |||
| 2001- | China PR | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
- This is a Chinese name; the family name is Du.
Du Wei was born on February 9, 1982. He is a talented Chinese football player. He plays as a defender for Hangzhou Greentown. He also plays for the China PR national team.
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Du Wei's Football Journey
Du Wei started his professional football career in 2002. He quickly became known for his strong defense skills.
Playing for Shanghai Shenhua
Du Wei spent many years playing for Shanghai Shenhua. This is one of China's biggest football clubs. He played there from 2002 to 2009. During this time, he helped his team a lot. He played in many games in the Chinese Jia-A League and later the Chinese Super League.
A Short Time in Scotland
In 2005, Du Wei had a special chance. He went to play for Celtic in Scotland. This was a loan move, which means he played for them for a short time. Playing in Scotland gave him experience in a different league.
Moving to Hangzhou Greentown
After his time with Shanghai Shenhua, Du Wei joined Hangzhou Greentown in 2010. He continues to play for them in the Chinese Super League. He is an important player for his team.
Playing for His Country: China PR
Du Wei has also played for the China PR national team since 2001. Representing his country is a big honor for any football player.
Du Wei's National Team Games
He has played in many international matches for China. He was part of the team that played in the 2002 FIFA World Cup. This is a huge event where teams from all over the world compete. Playing in the World Cup is a dream for many footballers.
