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Sun Jihai ( Chinese: 孙继海; pinyin: Sūn Jìhǎi; Mandarin pronunciation: [swə́n tɕî xàɪ]; born 30 September 1977) is a Chinese former footballer who played in the English Premier League. Sun is one of the most well-known footballers in East Asia, as he is the first East Asian footballer to score in the Premier League when he scored ...
- 30 September 1977 (age 46)
- 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
- Sun Jihai [孙继海]
Dec 11, 2016 · Sun 11 Dec 2016, 12:13. Former Man City defender Sun Jihai has announced his retirement from professional football. Having completed the League One season with Chinese side Beijing Renhe, the full-back has hung up his boots, aged 39.
Oct 1, 2022 · Former Manchester City star Sun Jihai is now a successful businessman away from football. Jihai joined the Blues in 2002 from Chinese side DL Shide. The full-back would go on to become a...
May 23, 2023 · Josh Fordham. Published: 10:39, 23 May 2023. Updated: 10:41, 23 May 2023. Man City fans will fondly remember Sun Jihai, their former midfielder who has gone on to have a successful career...
- Josh Fordham
Official Licensee. Sun Jihai was the first Chinese player to score in the Barclays Premier League. Here are highlights of his time at Man City.
孙继海. Position: DF (FB, left & right) 183cm , 76kg (6-0, 168lb) Born: September 30, 1977 in Dalian, China PR cn. National Team: China PR cn. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. Sun Jihai Overview. Stats by Competition. Match Logs. Goal Logs. Stathead/Compare. On this page: Standard Stats. Player News. Shooting. Playing Time.
Overview. Stats. Personal Details. Nationality. China. Date of Birth. 30/09/1977. Height. 178cm. Premier League Playing Career. Test your knowledge of the Premier League's Asian players. OTD - 30 September. View the player profile of Defender Sun Jihai, including statistics and photos, on the official website of the Premier League.
