Sun Jihai
Chinese footballer · China · On the map · Footballers · Born 1977 · age 49
Sun Jihai is a Chinese former professional footballer who played as a defender in the English Premier League.
Sun Jihai is read about 207 times a day, in 32 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 1 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 100 days, one point a day.
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Close ties
Joey Barton Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 2002-2007
Richard Dunne Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 2002-2008
Sylvain Distin Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 2002-2007- Hao Haidong Teammate at Dalian Shide F.C., 1997-2002
- Zhang Enhua Teammate at Dalian Shide F.C., 1995-2000
Qu Bo Teammate at China national team, 2001-2008- Nicky Weaver Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 2002-2007
- Li Ming Teammate at Dalian Shide F.C., 1995-2002
- Stephen Jordan Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 2002-2007
- Yan Song Teammate at China national team, 2002-2007
- Wang Peng Teammate at Dalian Shide F.C., 1996-2002
- Xu Hong Teammate at Dalian Shide F.C., 1995-2000
- Hu Zhaojun Teammate at China national team, 2002-2008
- Dinu Sânmărtean Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 2002-2008
- An Qi Teammate at Dalian Shide F.C., 2000-2002
- Zhang Yaokun Teammate at Dalian Shide F.C., 2000-2002
- Ji Mingyi Teammate at Dalian Shide F.C., 1998-2002
Robbie Fowler Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 2003-2006
Dietmar Hamann Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 2006-2008
Stephen Ireland Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 2005-2008
Claudio Reyna Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 2003-2007- Zhao Junzhe Teammate at China national team, 1998-2008
- David Sommeil Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 2003-2006
- Shen Jun Teammate at Guizhou Renhe F.C., 2010-2013
Career 9
ClubYearsAppsGoals
Guizhou Renhe F.C.2016
Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic F.C.2015280
Guizhou Renhe F.C.2010-20141181
Chengdu Tiancheng F.C.2009100
Sheffield United F.C.2008-2009121
Manchester City F.C.2002-20081303
Crystal Palace F.C.1998-1999230
China1996-2008801
Dalian Shide F.C.1995-20021237
Media & music
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About this person
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 a goal for Manchester City in 2002, and also the first Chinese footballer to score in the UEFA Cup. Sun was a member of the China national team that qualified for the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
Country
China
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1977 · age 49
