Introduction
Cong Zhen (simplified Chinese: 丛震; traditional Chinese: 叢震; pinyin: Cóng Zhèn; born 9 February 1997) is a Chinese footballer who currently plays for Shanghai Shenhua in the Chinese Super League.
Club career
Cong Zhen started his professional football career in 2014 when he joined China League Two side Dalian Transcendence. On 25 April 2015, he scored his first senior goal by shooting the winner in the injury time against Yinchuan Helanshan, which gave Transcendence a 4–3 away win. He transferred to Chinese Super League side Shanghai Shenhua's youth academy on 25 February 2016. Cong was promoted to Shanghai Shenhua's first team squad in 2017. On 13 May 2017, he made his first-tier debut in a 0–0 away draw against Henan Jianye as the benefit of the new rule of the league that at least one Under-23 player must be in the starting line-up and was substituted off by Tao Jin in the 37th minute.
Career statistics
- As of 2 August 2017
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| China PR | League | FA Cup | CSL Cup | Asia | Total | |||||||
| 2014 | Dalian Transcendence | China League Two | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2015 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 8 | 1 | ||||
| 2017 | Shanghai Shenhua | Chinese Super League | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Total | China PR | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | |