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5 days ago · Very few can boast the groundbreaking achievements of Sun Jihai, a true icon among Chinese soccer players. Sun etched his name into history as the first East Asian to score in the Premier League with Manchester City and the inaugural Chinese player to find the net in the UEFA Cup.
5 days ago · 1. Sun Jihai Age: 46 years old Sun Jihai (born September 30, 1977) is a former Chinese footballer who played in the English Premier League. He is China's most authored...
4 days ago · Manchester City created English football history on Sunday, beating West Ham 3-1 to win their fourth straight Premier League title and break Arsenal's hearts as Jurgen Klopp made an emotional Liverpool exit....
2 days ago · The 2001–02 season was Manchester City Football Club ' s 110th season playing in a division of English football, most of which have been spent in the top flight.
4 days ago · There are four changes apiece at Brentford. The headline news from Newcastle is the absence of Anthony Gordon and the return to the starting XI of Nick Pope. Joelinton, Fabian Schar and Harvey Barnes are also recalled, while Alexander Isak retains his place. Martin Dubravka, Kieran Trippier and Elliot Anderson are benched.
19 hours ago · Sun Jihai is the first East Asian to score a Premier League goal when he scored for Manchester City in 2002. Tyias Browning – Everton – 2014–16; Dong Fangzhuo – Manchester United – 2006–07; Li Tie – Everton – 2002–04; Li Weifeng – Everton – 2002–03; Sun Jihai (123) – Manchester City – 2002–08
4 days ago · 1986/87 was Manchester City's 85th season of competitive football - its 65th in the top division of English football, its 65th (total) and its 2nd consecutive season in the (old) English First Division. The leading goalscorer this season was Imre Varadi who scored 11 goals from just 34 appearances.
