{{short description|Chinese footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}} {{family name hatnote|Liu|lang=Chinese}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Liu Le <br> 刘乐 | fullname = Liu Le | image = File:Liu Le 2025-05-21 (cropped).jpg | caption = Liu Le in May 2025 | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1989|2|14|df=y}} | birth_place = Beijing, China | height = {{height|m=1.83}} | position = Left-back | currentclub = Nanjing City | clubnumber = 20 | youthyears1= | youthclubs1= | years1 = 2009–2010 | clubs1 = Anhui Jiufang | caps1 = 17 | goals1 = 0 | years2 = 2011–2014 | clubs2 = Shenyang Zhongze | caps2 = 80 | goals2 = 4 | years3 = 2015–2016 | clubs3 = Shenyang City | caps3 = 20 | goals3 = 3 | years4 = 2017 | clubs4 = Shenzhen Ledman | caps4 = 24 | goals4 = 2 | years5 = 2018–2021 | clubs5 = Chongqing Dangdai | caps5 = 62 | goals5 = 0 | years6 = 2022 | clubs6 = Dalian Huayi | caps6 = 0 | goals6 = 0 | years7 = 2022–2023 | clubs7 = Dalian Pro | caps7 = 6 | goals7 = 0 | years8 = 2024–2025 | clubs8 = Shijiazhuang Gongfu | caps8 = 55 | goals8 = 2 | years9 = 2026– | clubs9 = Nanjing City | caps9 = 0 | goals9 = 0 | pcupdate = 9 March 2026 }} '''Liu Le''' ({{zh|s=刘乐|p=Liú Lè}}; born 14 February 1989) is a Chinese professional footballer who plays as a defender for China League One club Nanjing City.
==Club career== Liu Le started his professional football career in 2009 when he was promoted to China League One side Anhui Jiufang.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sports.sina.com.cn/b/2009-03-25/19544288911.shtml|title=2009赛季中甲联赛安徽九方球员名单(3.28更新)|work=Sina|date=2009-03-25|accessdate=2018-03-06|language=zh}}</ref> He moved to Tianjin Runyulong in January 2011 when Tianjin took over Anhui Jiufang and followed the club move to Shenyang as Shenyang Shenbei in July 2011. On 30 April 2011, he scored his first senior goal in a 1–1 away draw against Wuhan Zhongbo.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sports.sina.com.cn/b/2011-04-30/17245556742.shtml|title=刘乐破门姚翰林最后时刻救主 湖北1-1战平润宇隆|work=Sina|date=2011-04-30|accessdate=2018-03-06|language=zh}}</ref> Liu kept his regular starter position with his twin brother Liu Huan after the club moved to Shenyang and changed their name as Shenyang Zhongze. Liu joined amateur club Shenyang City in 2015 after Shenyang Zhongze's dissolution. He transferred to China League Two club Shenzhen Ledman in March 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sports.sina.com.cn/china/b/2017-03-31/doc-ifycwymx3035778.shtml|title=人人雷曼新赛季动员会别具一格 球员T台秀全新亮相|work=Sina|date=2017-03-31|accessdate=2018-03-06|language=zh}}</ref>
On 2 January 2018, Liu transferred to Chinese Super League side Chongqing Dangdai following the departure of his brother Liu Huan joining Beijing Sinobo Guoan from Chongqing.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sports.sina.com.cn/china/j/2018-01-02/doc-ifyqcwaq7037622.shtml|title=力帆官宣连签四内援 刘乐唐佳庶罗皓等4将加盟|work=Sina|date=2018-01-02|accessdate=2018-03-06|language=zh}}</ref> He would go on to make his debut in a league game for the club on 3 March 2018 against Beijing Renhe in a 1-0 victory.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2018/03/03/china-pr/csl/chongqing-qiche/shanxi-baorong/2738473/|title=CHONGQING LIANGJIANG VS. BEIJING CHENGFENG 1 - 0|work=soccerway.com|date=2018-03-03|accessdate=2023-01-31}}</ref> Liu established himself as regular within the team until the club was dissolved on 24 May 2022 due to financial difficulties.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.dongqiudi.com/article/2779362.html|title=重庆队官方：退出中超联赛并停止运营，解散球队|work=Dongqiudi|date=24 May 2022|access-date=24 May 2022|language=zh}}</ref> He would briefly join fourth tier club Dalian Huayi before returning to the top tier with Dalian Professional, where he made his debut for the club in a league game on 20 September 2022 against Hebei F.C. that ended in a 2-1 victory.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2022/09/20/china-pr/csl/dalian-aerbin-fc/hebei-zhongji/3900219/|title=DALIAN PRO VS. HEBEI FC 2 - 1|work=soccerway.com|date=2022-09-20|accessdate=2023-01-31}}</ref>
==Personal life== Liu Le is the younger twin brother of Nantong Zhiyun defender Liu Huan.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.dongqiudi.com/article/617603.html|title=刘乐：期待和哥哥刘欢的对决|publisher=Dongqiudi|date=14 April 2018|access-date=24 September 2023|language=zh}}</ref> They are from Beijing.
==Career statistics== {{updated|31 December 2022}}.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.sodasoccer.com/search/player/87/172627/467C52D717CE8558.shtml| title=刘乐| work=sodasoccer.com|accessdate=2018-03-06}} {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181116131647/http://www.sodasoccer.com/search/player/87/172627/467C52D717CE8558.shtml |date=2018-11-16}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" |+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|National Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan="3"|Anhui Jiufang |2009 |rowspan="2"|China League One |12||0||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||12||0 |- |2010||5||0||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||5||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !17||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||17||0 |- |rowspan="5"|Shenyang Zhongze |2011 |rowspan="4"|China League One |24||2||2||0||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||26||2 |- |2012||15||1||2||1||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||17||2 |- |2013||21||1||0||0||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||21||1 |- |2014||20||0||2||1||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||22||1 |- !colspan="2"|Total !80||4||6||2||0||0||0||0||86||6 |- |Shenyang City |2016 |rowspan="2"|China League Two |20||3||1||0||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||21||3 |- |Shenzhen Ledman |2017 |24||2||2||0||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||26||2 |- |rowspan="5"|Chongqing Dangdai |2018 |rowspan="4"|Chinese Super League |18||0||0||0||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||18||0 |- |2019 |12||0||2||0||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||14||0 |- |2020 |16||0||1||0||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||17||0 |- |2021 |16||0||2||0||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||18||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !62||0||5||0||0||0||0||0||67||0 |- |Dalian Huayi |2022 |Chinese Champions League |0||0||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||0||0 |- |rowspan="1"|Dalian Professional |2022 |rowspan="1"|Chinese Super League |5||0||1||0||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||6||0 |- ! colspan=3 | Career total !188||9||15||2||0||0||0||0||203||11 |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{Soccerway|le-liu/530582}}
{{Nanjing City F.C. squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Liu, Le}} Category:1989 births Category:Living people Category:Chinese men's footballers Category:Men's association football defenders Category:Anhui Jiufang F.C. players Category:Shenyang Zhongze F.C. players Category:Liaoning Tieren F.C. players Category:Shenzhen Ledman F.C. players Category:Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic F.C. players Category:Dalian K'un City F.C. players Category:Dalian Professional F.C. players Category:Shijiazhuang Gongfu F.C. players Category:Nanjing City F.C. players Category:Chinese Super League players Category:China League One players Category:China League Two players Category:21st-century Chinese sportsmen Category:Footballers from Beijing Category:Chinese twins