Liao Rongxiang was born on October 27, 2004 in Chengdu, Sichuan. He is 170cm tall and weighs 68kg. He is No. 58 midfielder in Chengdu Rongcheng. He is a new force cultivated by the local youth training system. The 21-year-old teenager is regarded as the "successor of Wei Shihao" for his extreme running and all-around performance and has become the key young core under Xu Zhengyuan's command. The contract is valid until 2027.
core features1ˇ Running engine: Running without the ball scored 8.7 points (first in China B), running more than 11 kilometers in a single game, covering both ends of attack and defense, and the chasing speed is a highlight. The AFC Champions League field makes opponents winger afraid.
2ˇ Both offensive and defensive: Ranked first in midfield in China B with an average of 3.2 steals per game. The success rate of steals is 73% and 70% occurs in the opposite court. It also has the ability to break through. The average of 4.3 steals per game is far higher than last season.
3ˇ Key attributes: The mentality of the competition is stable, and you can not only advance to complete the end, but also retreat to participate in defense. Your anti-robbery enthusiasm ranks at the forefront of the team, and you have the essence of Xu Zhengyuan's "Mad Dog Tactics".
2025 season performanceThis season, Liao Rongxiang has achieved rapid growth from CZB to Super League:
- Starting in 15 consecutive games in the Chinese B arena (playing all games in 13 games), contributing 5 goals and 5 assists. He was elected the best player in multiple rounds against Guangxi Lanhang who scored a single shot and assisted Meng Junjie in long-range shots.
- The Chinese Super League ushered in an explosion. In the 22nd round, a substitute came on to cut inside and scored the goal, scoring the first goal of the Chinese Super League, helping the team defeat Yunnan Yukun 5-1.
- Appeared as a substitute in the AFC Champions League, starting with a running distance of 11.8 kilometers, 3 key passes +2 successful passes, demonstrating leapfrog combat capabilities.
career highlightsYouth training accumulation: Born in Derui Football Training Center, he won the third place in the U20 of the National Games on behalf of the Sichuan team in 2021, and entered the U21 echelon in Chengdu Chengdu in 2022.
Rise of the echelon: Promoted to the first team in April 2023, won the title of the best player twice against the Cangzhou Lions in the U21 League. In 2024, he will be on a hot search for his good deeds of diving to save people.
Steady promotion: In 2025, the main force of the Central B Group will grow into a Super League rotation. With self-discipline and progress, Xu Zhengyuan has become a successful case of cultivating young players.