Between 1998 and 2011 he answered China's call 112 times, more than anyone else in the country's history, and started at centre-back against Costa Rica and Turkey at the 2002 World Cup. Shenzhen's 2004 title, the first Chinese Super League championship ever awarded, is his, along with the 2009 Korean FA Cup at Suwon Samsung Bluewings, a runners-up medal at the 2004 Asian Cup and four Chinese Team of the Year selections. Career record: 112 caps and 14 goals for China; club career at Shenzhen, Shanghai Shenhua, Tianjin Jinmen Tiger.
| 1998–2005 | Shenzhen |
| 2002–2003 | Everton |
| 2006–2008 | Shanghai Shenhua |
| 2008–2008 | Wuhan Optics Valley |
| 2009–2010 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings |
| 2011–2015 | Tianjin Jinmen Tiger |
| China | 112 caps, 14 goals |
China legends whose careers overlapped Weifeng's
One rank above: Jia Xiuquan at #9.
One rank below: Shao Jiayi at #11.
China's editorial top five: Sun Jihai · Zheng Zhi · Fan Zhiyi · Hao Haidong · Gu Guangming.