Gao Zhilin

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Place in overall rating 9882 of 12842

Place in club Guangzhou Evergrande 21 of 33

Place in country China 239 of 316

Place in category forward 2179 of 2737

Place among forwards in club Guangzhou Evergrande 3 of 4

Place among forwards in country China 46 of 48

Personal info

Name: Gao Zhilin

Age: 33 years (7 January 1991)

Stature: 168 cm

Weight: 65 kg

Nationality:

China

Status

Role: forward / edit.

Club: Guangzhou Evergrande / edit.

Gao Zhilin. Biography

Gao Zhilin was born on 8 January 1991 in Wuhua, China. Gao started his football career in the youth squad of Chengdu Blades. He began playing professionally with Sheffield United, Hong Kong where he moved on loan in 2008. Zhilin made 5 appearances for his temporary team.

In 2010 Gao joined Guangzhou Evergrande. During the first year the footballer played for the youth squad of the club. Zhilin made his first team debut on 4 May 2011. In June 2011 the player made his Super League debut, and on 6 August 2011 he kicked his first goal in a match against Qingdao Jonoon. During the season Gao Zhilin scored 3 goals in 13 matches and helped his team to win the 2011 Chinese Super League title for the first time in the club’s history.

Nowadays Gao Zhilin continues to feature for Guangzhou Evergrande. He’s one of the youngest and the most promising players of this Chinese club.