Introduction
Yang Boyu (simplified Chinese: 杨博宇; traditional Chinese: 楊博宇; pinyin: Yáng Bóyǔ; born 24 June 1989 in Dalian) is a Chinese footballer who plays as a defender for Jiangsu Suning in the Chinese Super League.
Club career
At the beginning of the 2008 Chinese Super League season Yang Boyu would break into the senior team of Dalian Shide F.C. after graduating from their youth team. He would make his debut senior appearance for Dalian on 25 June 2008 against Liaoning FC in a 2–1 win. As a promising defender Yang Boyu would play in several more games for Dalian during the season and was one of the few bright aspects in a disappointing season for the club which saw Dalian flirt with relegation. At the beginning of the 2009 Chinese Super League Yang Boyu would become a vital member of the squad and go on to establish himself within the team's defence and aid Dalian to an eighth-place finish.
On 26 February 2015, Yang transferred to fellow Chinese Super League side Shanghai SIPG.On 1 July 2016, Yang was loaned to Chinese Super League side Changchun Yatai until 31 December 2016.
On 13 February 2017, Yang moved to fellow Super League side Jiangsu Suning. On 1 March 2017, he made his debut for Jiangsu in the 2017 AFC Champions League against Adelaide United, coming on as a substitute for Li Ang in the 64th minute. He made his league debut for the club on 5 March 2017 in a 4–0 away defeat against Shanghai Shenhua.
Career statistics
Statistics accurate as of match played 31 December 2019.
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Dalian Shide | 2008 | Chinese Super League | 8 | 0 | - | - | - | 8 | 0 | |||
| 2009 | 19 | 0 | - | - | - | 19 | 0 | |||||
| 2010 | 19 | 0 | - | - | - | 19 | 0 | |||||
| 2011 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 12 | 1 | ||||
| 2012 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 19 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 77 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 2 | ||
| Dalian Aerbin | 2013 | Chinese Super League | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 14 | 0 | ||
| 2014 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
| Shanghai SIPG | 2015 | Chinese Super League | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 12 | 1 | ||
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | |||
| Total | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | ||
| Changchun Yatai (Loan) | 2016 | Chinese Super League | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 9 | 1 | ||
| Jiangsu Suning | 2017 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 12 | 0 | ||||
| 2019 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 17 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 42 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 155 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 5 | ||