Ma Xiaolei (; born 19 January 1987 in

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) is a

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former football player.

Club career

Ma Xiaolei was promoted to

Chinese Super League The Chinese Football Super League (), commonly known as the Chinese Super League or the CSL (), also known as the China Resources Beverage Chinese Football Super League for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Ch ...

side

Shenzhen FC Shenzhen Football Club () was a Chinese professional football club based in Shenzhen, Guangdong. Shenzhen played its home matches at the Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre and the Shenzhen Stadium. Their majority shareholder was the Kaisa Group, ...

in 2006. On 1 September 2007, he made his senior debut in a 4–1 away defeat against

Shanghai Shenhua Shanghai Shenhua Football Club () is a Chinese professional football club based in Shanghai, that competes in . Shanghai Shenhua plays its home matches at the Shanghai Stadium, located within Xuhui District. The owner of Shanghai Shenhua is ...

. He scored his first goal four days later, which ensured Shenzhen beat

Henan Construction Henan Football Club (), currently known as Henan F.C. Jiuzu Dukang () for sponsorship reasons, is a Chinese professional football club based in Zhengzhou, Henan, that competes in . Henan plays their home matches at the Hanghai Stadium, located wi ...

2–0. Ma moved to

China League One The Chinese Football League 1 (), also known as China League One or Chinese Jia League (), is the second level of professional football in China, under the Chinese Super League. The league is under the auspices of the Chinese Football Association ...

side Anhui Jiufang in 2010. He became the player of Tianjin Runyulong in the 2011 season after Anhui jiufang was taken over by Tianjin Runyulong. Ma was loaned to Lithuanian

A Lyga The A Lyga is the top division of professional football in Lithuania. It is organized by Lithuanian Football Federation (LFF) (). History The first football league was established in Lithuania in 1924, and in various forms existed until 1939. ...

side

FK Sūduva FK Sūduva is a Lithuanian professional Association football, football club based in the city of Marijampolė. Founded in 1968, the club competes in the A Lyga, the top flight of Football in Lithuania, Lithuanian football. The club has been pla ...

in February 2011. Ma returned to China in June 2011 and signed a contract with

China League Two The Chinese Football League 2 (), or China League Two, is the third-tier association football league of the People's Republic of China. The league is under the auspices of the Chinese Football Association and operated by the Chinese Professional ...

club Chongqing FC. After three seasons at Chongqing, Ma moved to League Two side Meizhou Kejia in February 2014. In January 2015, Ma transferred to Chinese Super League side

Changchun Yatai Changchun Yatai Football Club () is a Chinese professional football club based in Changchun, Jilin, that competes in . Changchun Yatai plays its home matches at the Changchun Stadium, located within Nanguan District. The club's founder and main ...

. He made his debut on 8 March 2015, in a 2–0 league defeat against

Shandong Luneng Taishan Shandong Taishan Football Club () is a Chinese professional Association football, football club based in Jinan, Shandong, that competes in . Shandong Taishan plays its home matches at the Jinan Olympic Sports Center Stadium, located within Lix ...

. He was sent off in the match. In July 2016, Ma signed for

side Shenzhen Renren. After two seasons within the third tier, he joined fourth tier club Chengdu Better City. At Chengdu, he would establish himself as a regular within the team that saw them win promotion into the third division. In their 2019 league campaign, he would play a vital part in the clubs meteoric rise throughout the divisions by winning another promotion to the second division. He joined Shaanxi Union in 2023 and retired the next year.

Career statistics

Honours

Shaanxi Chang'an Union * CMCL play-offs:

2023 Catastrophic natural disasters in 2023 included the Lists of 21st-century earthquakes, 5th-deadliest earthquake of the 21st century 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes, striking Turkey and Syria, leaving up to 62,000 people dead; Cyclone Freddy ...

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ma, Xiaolei 1987 births Living people Chinese men's footballers Footballers from Beijing Men's association football midfielders Chinese Super League players China League One players China League Two players 21st-century Chinese sportsmen Shenzhen F.C. players Anhui Jiufang F.C. players Shenyang Zhongze F.C. players FK Sūduva players Chongqing F.C. players Meizhou Hakka F.C. players Changchun Yatai F.C. players Shenzhen Ledman F.C. players Chengdu Rongcheng F.C. players Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic F.C. players Sichuan Minzu F.C. players Shenzhen Peng City F.C. players Shaanxi Union F.C. players Chinese expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Lithuania Chinese expatriate sportspeople in Lithuania