Piao Shihao (; ; born 9 July 1991 in Wangqing County,

Yanbian The Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture is an autonomous prefecture in the east of Jilin Province, China. Yanbian is bordered to the north by Heilongjiang Province, to the west by Jilin's Baishan City and Jilin City, to the south by North K ...

) is a Chinese footballer of

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descent who currently plays as a

defensive midfielder In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an outfield position primarily in the middle of the pitch. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. ...

or defender for

Yanbian Longding Yanbian Longding Football Club (; Korean language in China, Korean: ) is a Chinese professional Association football, football club based in Yanji, Jilin, that competes in . Yanbian Longding plays its home matches at the Yanji Stadium, located ...

Club career

Piao Shihao started his professional football career in 2011 when he was promoted to Yanbian FC's first squad. He would gradually establish himself as a vital member of the team and go on to win the division title and promotion to the top tier when the club won the

2015 China League One The 2015 China League One is the 12th season of the China League One, the second tier of the Chinese football league pyramid, since its establishment in 2004. The league title sponsor is 58.com. Teams A total of 16 teams will contest the league ...

campaign. On 5 March 2016, Piao made his Super League debut in the first match of 2016 season 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 ...

, coming on as a substitute for Chi Zhongguo in the 82nd minute. On 27 February 2019, Piao transferred to fellow League One side Shijiazhuang Ever Bright (now known as Cangzhou Mighty Lions). He would make his debut on 10 March 2019 in a league game against

Nantong Zhiyun Nantong Zhiyun Football Club () is a Chinese professional football club based in Rugao, Jiangsu, that competes in . Nantong Zhiyun plays its home matches at the Rugao Olympic Sports Center, located within Rugao. The club was founded on 13 March ...

that ended in a 2-1 victory. In his first season with the club he would help the team to a runners-up position and promotion into the top tier. After establishing himself as regular within the team, he would unfortunately be part of the squad that finished bottom within the league, however the club was given a reprieve from relegation after the dissolution of Jiangsu Suning. Piao would keep his place within the team and start to establish himself as an integral member of the squad and go on score his first goal for the club in a league game on 25 June 2022 against Beijing Guoan F.C. in a 1-1 draw.

Career statistics

''Statistics accurate as of match played 31 December 2022.''

Honours

Club

; Yanbian FC *

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Piao, Shihao 1991 births Living people Chinese men's footballers People from Wangqing County Yanbian Funde F.C. players Cangzhou Mighty Lions F.C. players Qingdao West Coast F.C. players Yanbian Longding F.C. players Chinese Super League players China League One players 21st-century Chinese sportsmen Chinese footballers of Korean descent Men's association football defenders Men's association football midfielders