# Ming Tian
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{{short description|Chinese association football player}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{family name hatnote|[Ming](/source/Ming_(surname))|lang=Chinese}}
{{Infobox football biography
|name = Ming Tian
|image = File:Ming Tian 2024-07-21.jpg
| caption = Ming Tian in July 2024
|fullname =
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|04|08|df=y}}
|birth_place = [Wuhan](/source/Wuhan), [Hubei](/source/Hubei), [China](/source/China)
|height = 1.80 m
|currentclub = [Wuhan Three Towns](/source/Wuhan_Three_Towns_F.C.)
|clubnumber = 23
|position = [Right-back](/source/Defender_(association_football))
|youthyears1 =
|youthclubs1 =
|years1 = 2014–2022 |clubs1 = [Wuhan Yangtze River](/source/Wuhan_Yangtze_River_F.C.) |caps1 = 149 |goals1 = 3
|years2 = 2023–2024 |clubs2 = [Tianjin Jinmen Tiger](/source/Tianjin_Jinmen_Tiger_F.C.) |caps2 = 41 |goals2 = 0
|years3 = 2025 |clubs3 = [Shanghai Port](/source/Shanghai_Port_F.C.) |caps3 = 14 |goals3 = 0
|years4 = 2026– |clubs4 = [Wuhan Three Towns](/source/Wuhan_Three_Towns_F.C.) |caps4 = 0 |goals4 = 0
|nationalyears1 = 2014
|nationalteam1 = [China U19](/source/China_national_under-20_football_team)
|nationalcaps1 = 3
|nationalgoals1 = 0
|nationalyears2 = 2019–
|nationalteam2 = [China](/source/China_national_football_team)
|nationalcaps2 = 5
|nationalgoals2 = 0
|club-update = 25 August 2025
|nationalteam-update = 16:41, 11 June 2021 (UTC)
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalCountry | {{CHN}} }}
{{MedalSport | Men's [football](/source/Association_football)}}
{{MedalCompetition | [EAFF Championship](/source/EAFF_E-1_Football_Championship)}}
{{MedalBronze | [2019 South Korea](/source/2019_EAFF_E-1_Football_Championship) | [Team](/source/2019_EAFF_E-1_Football_Championship_Final_squads)}}
}}
'''Ming Tian''' ({{zh|s=明天|t=明天|p=Míng Tiān}}; born 8 April 1995) is a Chinese professional [footballer](/source/Association_football) who currently plays as a [right-back](/source/Defender_(association_football)) for [Wuhan Three Towns](/source/Wuhan_Three_Towns_F.C.) and the [China national team](/source/China_national_football_team).
==Club career==
Ming Tian would play for the [Wuhan Zall](/source/Wuhan_Yangtze_River_F.C.) youth team before being sent to France to study with the [FC Sochaux-Montbéliard](/source/FC_Sochaux-Montb%C3%A9liard) football team for three months.[{{cite web|url=http://sports.sina.com.cn/j/2013-11-28/13436907876.shtml|title=卓尔牵手法甲索肖俱乐部 两希望之星将赴法"镀金"|publisher=sports.sina.cn|date=2013-11-28|accessdate=2020-04-25}}] On his return he would be promoted to the senior team and go on to establish himself as regular within the club.[{{cite web|url=https://www.sohu.com/a/124105826_515187|title=拒绝挖角！武汉卓尔续约中甲最佳新人明天 |publisher=sohu.com|date=2017-01-12|accessdate=2020-04-25}}] He would go on to be an integral member of the team that gained promotion to the top tier for the club by winning the [2018 China League One](/source/2018_China_League_One) division.[{{cite web|url=https://sports.sina.cn/china/2018-03-10/detail-ifxpwyhw7624379.d.html?&cid=69436|title=2018中甲联赛积分榜|publisher=sports.sina.cn|date=2018-11-03|accessdate=2019-08-03}}] He would make his top tier debut on 1 March 2019 against [Beijing Guoan](/source/Beijing_Guoan_F.C.) in a league game that ended in a 1–0 defeat.[{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/03/01/china-pr/csl/hubei-luyin-fc/beijing-guoan-football-club/2979874/|title=WUHAN ZALL VS. BEIJING GUOAN 0 - 1|publisher=soccerway.com|date=2019-03-01|access-date=2021-01-31}}] This would be followed by his first goal for the club on 1 June 2019 in a league game against [Shenzhen FC](/source/Shenzhen_F.C.) that ended in 2–0 victory.[{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/06/01/china-pr/csl/hubei-luyin-fc/shenzhen-shangqingyin/2979963/|title=WUHAN ZALL VS. SHENZHEN 2 - 0|publisher=soccerway.com|date=2019-06-01|access-date=2021-01-31}}]
At the end of the [2022 Chinese Super League](/source/2022_Chinese_Super_League) season, Wuhan were relegated.[{{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesc/china2022.html|title=China 2022|publisher=rsssf.org|date=2022-12-31|access-date=2022-12-31}}] On 25 January 2023, the club announced that it had dissolved due to financial difficulties.[{{cite web|url=https://m.dongqiudi.com/article/3239462.html|title=官方：武汉长江俱乐部宣布解散|work=Dongqiudi|date=2023-01-25|access-date=2023-01-25|language=zh}}] On 7 April 2023, Ming was free to transfer to fellow top tier club [Tianjin Jinmen Tiger](/source/Tianjin_Jinmen_Tiger_F.C.).[{{cite web|url=https://k.sina.com.cn/article_2018499075_784fda0302001mnf9.html|title=27岁武汉长江球员明天加盟天津津门虎|work=sina.com.cn|date=2023-04-07|access-date=2023-04-07|language=zh}}]
On 27 January 2025, Ming signed [Chinese Super League](/source/Chinese_Super_League) club [Shanghai Port](/source/Shanghai_Port_F.C.). [{{cite web|url=https://baijiahao.baidu.com/s?id=1822374907244422303&wfr=spider&for=pc|title=上海海港官宣明天、艾菲尔丁、刘若钒3人加盟！|date=27 January 2025|accessdate=27 January 2025|website=baijiahao.baidu.com|language=Chinese}}]
After the 2025 season, Ming returned to Wuhan and joined former [Chinese Super League](/source/Chinese_Super_League) champion [Wuhan Three Towns](/source/Wuhan_Three_Towns_F.C.) on 19 February 2026.[{{cite web|url=https://m.dongqiudi.com/article/5674275.html|title=官方：上海海港球员明天转会加盟武汉三镇|date=19 February 2026|accessdate=19 February 2026|website=dongqiudi.com|language=Chinese}}]
==International career==
On 10 December 2019, Ming would make his senior international debut against [Japan](/source/Japan_national_football_team) in a 2–1 defeat in the [EAFF E-1 Football Championship](/source/EAFF_E-1_Football_Championship).[{{cite web|url=https://eaff.com/competitions/eaff2019/result772_c.html|title=Match Report China PR 1-2 Japan|publisher=eaff.com|date=2019-12-10|accessdate=2020-04-25}}]
==Career statistics==
===Club===
{{updated|31 December 2022.}}[{{Soccerway|tian-ming/382839|accessdate=1 March 2019}}]
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season
!colspan="3"|League
!colspan="2"|Cup
!colspan="2"|Continental
!colspan="2"|Other
!colspan="2"|Total
|-
!Division
!Apps
!Goals
!Apps
!Goals
!Apps
!Goals
!Apps
!Goals
!Apps
!Goals
|-
|rowspan=10|[Wuhan Zall](/source/Wuhan_Yangtze_River_F.C.)/
[Wuhan FC](/source/Wuhan_Yangtze_River_F.C.)/
[Wuhan Yangtze River](/source/Wuhan_Yangtze_River_F.C.)
|[2014](/source/2014_China_League_One)
|rowspan=5|[China League One](/source/China_League_One)
|0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||0||0
|-
|[2015](/source/2015_China_League_One)
|10||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||10||0
|-
|[2016](/source/2016_China_League_One)
|27||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||27||0
|-
|[2017](/source/2017_China_League_One)
|15||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||15||0
|-
|[2018](/source/2018_China_League_One)
|27||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||27||0
|-
|[2019](/source/2019_Chinese_Super_League)
|rowspan=4|[Chinese Super League](/source/Chinese_Super_League)
|28||2||0||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||28||2
|-
|[2020](/source/2020_Chinese_Super_League)
|19||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||2{{efn|name=P/R Play-offs|Appearance(s) in Promotion/Relegation Play-offs}}||0||21||0
|-
|[2021](/source/2021_Chinese_Super_League)
|4||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||4||0
|-
|[2022](/source/2022_Chinese_Super_League)
|19||1||0||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||19||1
|-
!colspan=2| Total
!149||3||0||0||0||0||2||0||151||3
|-
|[Tianjin Jinmen Tiger](/source/Tianjin_Jinmen_Tiger_F.C.)
|[2023](/source/2023_Chinese_Super_League)
|Chinese Super League
|0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||0||0
|-
! colspan=3 | Career total
!149||3||0||0||0||0||2||0||151||3
|}
{{notelist}}
===International===
{{updated|matches played 11 June 2021.}}[{{NFT player|id=76437|accessdate=}}]
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals
|-
| rowspan="3"|[China](/source/China_national_football_team)
|2019||2||0
|-
|2020||0||0
|-
|2021||3||0
|-
! colspan=2|Total!!5!!0
|}
==Honours==
===Club===
'''Wuhan Zall'''
* [China League One](/source/China_League_One): [2018](/source/2018_China_League_One)