Fu Yubin ( born 9 August 1963) is a Chinese former
football
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goalkeeper
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who spent his whole career for
Liaoning
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where he won several Chinese league titles and the
1990 Asian Club Championship. In his international career he represented
China
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in the
1992 Asian Cup
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where he aided them to a third-place finish.
Biography
Fu Yubin started his career within the 1983 Chinese league season for
Liaoning
Liaoning () is a coastal province in Northeast China that is the smallest, southernmost, and most populous province in the region. With its capital at Shenyang, it is located on the northern shore of the Yellow Sea, and is the northernmost ...
and despite being relevantly short for a goalkeeper he eventually established himself within the team that went on to win the 1985 Chinese league season. This soon saw him called up to the
Chinese national team where he was part of the squad that was unexpectedly
knocked out by Hong-Kong in the
1986 FIFA World Cup qualification
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campaign. While he didn't actually play within the game the humbling experience spurred him on and he went on aid his club to be the most dominant team within the league as well helping the team win its first continental championship when they won the
1990 Asian Club Championship. He then went on to establish himself as China's first choice goalkeeper and aided them to a third-place finish after beating
United Arab Emirates
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in a 4-3 penalty shootout. Fu retired by the end of the 1994 league season and moved away from football to join the Chinese entertainment business.
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Honours
* Asian Club Championship: 1990
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*Chinese Jia-A League
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: 1985, 1987
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, 1988
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, 1990
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, 1991
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, 1992
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, 1993
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*Chinese FA Cup
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: 1984, 1986
References
External links
Team China Stats
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1963 births
Living people
Chinese footballers
Footballers from Dalian
China international footballers
Liaoning F.C. players
Footballers at the 1990 Asian Games
Association football goalkeepers
Asian Games competitors for China