# Wang Chu > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Wang_Chu > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Wang_Chu.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wang_Chu > Source revision: 1349667466 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{short description|Chinese footballer (born 1991)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}} {{family name hatnote|[Wang](/source/Wang_(surname))|lang=Chinese}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Wang Chu
王楚 | image = | caption = | fullname = Wang Chu | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|1|10|df=y}} | birth_place = [Chengdu](/source/Chengdu), [Sichuan](/source/Sichuan), China | height = 1.78 m | position = [Midfielder](/source/Midfielder) | currentclub = | youthyears1 = 2004–2010 | youthclubs1 = [Metz](/source/FC_Metz) | years1 = 2010–2012 | clubs1 = [Metz B](/source/FC_Metz) | caps1 = 29 | goals1 = 2 | years2 = 2012–2014 | clubs2 = [Jeunesse Esch](/source/Jeunesse_Esch) | caps2 = 37 | goals2 = 4 | years3 = 2016–2019 | clubs3 = [Cova da Piedade](/source/C.D._Cova_da_Piedade) | caps3 = 4 | goals3 = 0 | years4 = 2018 | clubs4 = → [Beijing Renhe](/source/Beijing_Chengfeng_F.C.) (loan) | caps4 = 12 | goals4 = 0 | years5 = 2019–2022 | clubs5 = [Sichuan Jiuniu](/source/Shenzhen_Peng_City_F.C.) | caps5 = 90 | goals5 = 11 | years6 = 2023 | clubs6 = [Chengdu Rongcheng](/source/Chengdu_Rongcheng_F.C.) | caps6 = 0 | goals6 = 0 | years7 = 2024 | clubs7 = [Shenzhen Peng City](/source/Shenzhen_Peng_City_F.C.) | caps7 = 0 | goals7 = 0 | club-update = 31 December 2020 }} '''Wang Chu''' ({{zh|c=王楚|p=Wáng Chǔ}}; born 10 January 1991) is a Chinese former professional [footballer](/source/association_football) who played as a [midfielder](/source/midfielder). ==Club career== Wang Chu started his football career when he joined [Metz](/source/FC_Metz)'s youth academy in 2004 as a part of a cooperation between Metz and the Chengdu Football Association.{{cite news | url=http://sports.163.com/13/0705/07/930MC1R700051CCO.html| title= 王楚曾颠球5207次破吉尼斯纪录 与罗马球星齐名 | work= Netease | date=5 July 2013 | accessdate=23 August 2016}} He was promoted to Metz reserve to play in [Championnat de France Amateur](/source/Championnat_de_France_Amateur) in 2010. In June 2012, he terminated his contract with Metz after the club refused to promote him to the first team.{{cite news | url=http://sports.qq.com/inside/44.htm| title= 王楚走上球星路 为梦想拒绝踢中超 | work= Tencent | date=14 July 2013 | accessdate=23 August 2016}} Wang signed a two-year contract with [Luxembourg National Division](/source/Luxembourg_National_Division) side [Jeunesse Esch](/source/Jeunesse_Esch) in the summer of 2012. He won [Luxembourg Cup](/source/Luxembourg_Cup) with the club in the 2012–13 season. On 4 July 2013, he scored a goal in the first leg of the [first qualifying round of 2013–14 UEFA Europa League](/source/2013%E2%80%9314_UEFA_Europa_League_qualifying_phase_and_play-off_round) in a 2–0 home victory against Finnish club [TPS](/source/Turun_Palloseura).{{cite news | url=https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/match/2012227--jeunesse-esch-vs-tps/| title=Jeunesse Esch 2-0 TPS | work= UEFA | date=4 July 2013 | access-date=23 August 2016}} He scored again in the second leg on 9 July 2013, which ensured Jeunesse Esch win 3–2 on aggregate and advance to the next round.{{cite news | url=https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/match/2012266--tps-vs-jeunesse-esch/| title= TPS 2-1 Jeunesse Esch | work= UEFA | date=9 July 2013 | access-date=23 August 2016}} He didn't extend his contract at the end of the 2013–14 season due to serious injury. On 17 June 2016, Wang signed a one-year contract with [Cova da Piedade](/source/C.D._Cova_da_Piedade) which newly earned promotion to [LigaPro](/source/LigaPro).{{cite news | url=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-06/17/c_135445993.htm | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160914193833/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-06/17/c_135445993.htm | url-status=dead | archive-date=September 14, 2016 | title= Chinese midfielder Wang joins Portuguese side Cova Da Piedade | work= Xinhua Net | date=17 June 2016 | accessdate=23 August 2016}} He made his debut in Portugal on 20 August 2016 in 1–0 away victory against [Braga B](/source/S.C._Braga_B), coming on as a substitute for [Robson](/source/Robson_Vaz_Shimabuku) in the 84th minute.{{cite news | url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/08/20/portugal/liga-de-honra/sporting-braga-b/cd-cova-piedade/2284289/ | title= Sporting Braga II 0–1 Cova Piedade | work= Soccerway | date=20 August 2016 | accessdate=23 August 2016}} On 18 July 2017, he extended his contract with the club for another season.{{cite news | url=https://www.ojogo.pt/futebol/2a-liga/noticias/interior/cova-da-piedade-renova-com-o-medio-wang-chu-8648013.html | title= Cova da Piedade renova com o médio Wang Chu | work= ojogo.pt | date=19 July 2017 | accessdate=21 July 2017}} Wang was loaned to [Chinese Super League](/source/Chinese_Super_League) newcomer [Beijing Renhe](/source/Beijing_Renhe_F.C.) on 25 February 2018.{{cite news | url=https://news-renhe.9h-sports.com/statics/news/2018022516381446d6.html| title= 俱乐部公告：王楚正式加盟北京人和俱乐部 | work= [Beijing Renhe F.C.](/source/Beijing_Renhe_F.C.) | date=25 February 2018 | accessdate=25 February 2018}} In February 2019,Wang Chu joined [China League Two](/source/China_League_Two) side [Sichuan Jiuniu](/source/Sichuan_Jiuniu_F.C.).{{cite news | url=http://www.thecover.cn/news/1738086| title= 科瓦彼达迪球员王楚加盟中乙四川九牛 | work= [Sichuan Jiuniu F.C.](/source/Sichuan_Jiuniu_F.C.) | date=27 February 2019 | accessdate=27 February 2019}} ==Career statistics== {{updated|31 December 2020}}.{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/chu-wang/156805/|title=Wang Chu|work=Soccerway}} {| 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"|League Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan=3|[Metz B](/source/FC_Metz)||[2010–11](/source/2010%E2%80%9311_Championnat_de_France_amateur)||rowspan="2"|[CFA](/source/Championnat_de_France_Amateur)||14||1||0||0||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||14||1 |- |[2011–12](/source/2011%E2%80%9312_Championnat_de_France_amateur)||15||1||0||0||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||15||1 |- !colspan="2"|Total !29||2||0||0||0||0||0||0||29||2 |- |rowspan="3"|[Jeunesse Esch](/source/Jeunesse_Esch)||[2012–13](/source/2012%E2%80%9313_Luxembourg_National_Division)||rowspan="2"|[Luxembourg National Division](/source/Luxembourg_National_Division)||23||2||1||0||colspan="2"|-||0||0||24||2 |- |[2013–14](/source/2013%E2%80%9314_Luxembourg_National_Division)||14||2||2||0||colspan="2"|-||4||2||20||4 |- !colspan="2"|Total !37||4||3||0||0||0||4||2||44||6 |- |rowspan=3|[Cova da Piedade](/source/C.D._Cova_da_Piedade)||[2016–17](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_LigaPro)||rowspan="2"|[LigaPro](/source/LigaPro)||2||0||0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|-||2||0 |- |[2017–18](/source/2017%E2%80%9318_LigaPro)||2||0||4||0||1||0||colspan="2"|-||7||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !4||0||4||0||1||0||0||0||9||0 |- |[Beijing Renhe](/source/Beijing_Renhe_F.C.)||[2018](/source/2018_Chinese_Super_League)||[Chinese Super League](/source/Chinese_Super_League)|||12||0||2||2||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||14||2 |- |rowspan=3|[Sichuan Jiuniu](/source/Sichuan_Jiuniu_F.C.)||[2019](/source/2019_China_League_Two)||[China League Two](/source/China_League_Two)|||24||6||3||0||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||27||6 |- |[2020](/source/2020_China_League_One)||China League One||13||1||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||13||1 |- !colspan="2"|Total !37||7||3||0||0||0||0||0||40||7 |- !colspan="3"|Career total !119||13||12||2||1||0||4||2||136||17 |} ==Honours== ===Club=== '''Jeunesse Esch''' *[Luxembourg Cup](/source/Luxembourg_Cup): [2012-13](/source/2012-13_Luxembourg_Cup) ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== * {{Worldfootball.net|chu-wang|new_id=pe319335}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Wang, Chu}} Category:1991 births Category:Living people Category:Chinese men's footballers Category:Footballers from Chengdu Category:Men's association football midfielders Category:Liga Portugal 2 players Category:Jeunesse Esch players Category:FC Metz players Category:C.D. Cova da Piedade players Category:Beijing Chengfeng F.C. players Category:Chengdu Rongcheng F.C. players Category:Shenzhen Peng City F.C. players Category:China League Two players Category:21st-century Chinese sportsmen Category:China League One players Category:Chinese Super League players Category:Chinese expatriate men's footballers Category:Chinese expatriate sportspeople in France Category:Expatriate men's footballers in France Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Luxembourg Category:Chinese expatriate sportspeople in Portugal Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Wang Chu](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wang_Chu) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wang_Chu?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.