How many caps did Sun Xiang win for China?

Sun Xiang won 69 caps for China, scoring 5 goals.

Which clubs did Sun Xiang play for?

Shanghai Shenhua (2002–2010), PSV Eindhoven (2007–2007), FK Austria Wien (2008–2009), Guangzhou (2010–2014), Shanghai Port (2015–present).

Where does Sun Xiang rank among China's greatest footballers?

The 33 Legends almanac ranks Sun Xiang #25 of China's 33 greatest players of all time, in the Stalwart tier.

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Sun Xiang

Stalwart LB Right-footed

Rating

Caps

Goals

Life

1982

Clubs

Shanghai Shenhua, FK Austria Wien, Guangzhou

#25

Editorial rank of 33 for China

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On 20 February 2007 he played for PSV against Arsenal and became the first Chinese footballer to appear in the Champions League, three days after becoming the first to play in the Eredivisie. Home again, he won four Chinese Super League titles in a row with Guangzhou Evergrande from 2011 and the 2013 AFC Champions League, and he finished runner-up with China at the 2004 Asian Cup in a career of 69 caps. Career record: 69 caps and 5 goals for China; club career at Shanghai Shenhua, FK Austria Wien, Guangzhou.

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Career record

2002–2010	Shanghai Shenhua
2007–2007	PSV Eindhoven
2008–2009	FK Austria Wien
2010–2014	Guangzhou
2015–today	Shanghai Port
China	69 caps, 5 goals

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Around Xiang in the almanac

One rank above: Su Maozhen at #24.

One rank below: Wu Xi at #26.

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