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15 / China · 2005–

Gao Lin

LM
Life
1986
Clubs
Shanghai Shenhua, Guangzhou
#15
Editorial rank of 33 for China
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

Nearly four years passed between his China debut in July 2005 and his first international goal, and when it finally came on 21 January 2009 he took three in one night against Vietnam. Career record: club career at Shanghai Shenhua, Guangzhou.

Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q268698
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Career record

2005–2009Shanghai Shenhua
2010–todayGuangzhou

Sources

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Around Lin in the almanac

One rank above: Feng Xiaoting at #14.

One rank below: Jiang Jin at #16.

China's editorial top five: Sun Jihai · Zheng Zhi · Fan Zhiyi · Hao Haidong · Gu Guangming.

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