{{short description|Chinese footballer (born 1995)}} {{distinguish|Yan Yiming}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}} {{family name hatnote|Yang|lang=Chinese}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Yang Yiming | image = File:Yang Yiming 2025-04-26 (cropped).jpg | caption = Yang Yiming in April 2025 | fullname = Yang Yiming | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|5|25|df=y}} | birth_place = Shenzhen, Guangdong, China | height = 1.93 m | currentclub = Shenzhen Peng City | clubnumber = 23 | position = Centre-back, Forward | collegeyears1 = 2013 | college1 = Monroe Tribunes | collegecaps1 = 16 | collegegoals1 = 9 | years1 = 2016–2022 | clubs1 = Cangzhou Mighty Lions | caps1 = 64 | goals1 = 3 | years2 = 2023–2024 | clubs2 = Chengdu Rongcheng | caps2 = 50 | goals2 = 1 | years3 = 2025– | clubs3 = Shenzhen Peng City | caps3 = 20 | goals3 = 2 | club-update = 28 August 2025 | nationalteam-update = }}
'''Yang Yiming''' ({{zh|s=杨一鸣|t=|p=}}; born 25 May 1995) is a Chinese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or forward for Chinese Super League club Shenzhen Peng City. Starting his career in the United States college system at Monroe Community College in 2013, Yang signed his first professional contract at Shijiazhuang Ever Bright in 2016. He has also played for Chengdu Rongcheng.
==College career== In 2013, Yang was registered as a player at the MCC Tribunes of Monroe Community College, where he scored 9 goals in 16 matches.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mcctribunes.com/sports/msoc/2013-14/bios/yang_yiming_a4xq|title=Yiming Yang|website=mcctribunes.com|access-date=5 January 2024}}</ref> Notably on 2 October 2013, he scored a hat-trick against the Genesee Cougars.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mcctribunes.com/sports/msoc/2013-14/releases/20131002omv0jo|title=Unbeaten streak hits eight as Tribs tame Cougars|website=mcctribunes.com|date=2 October 2013|access-date=7 November 2025}}</ref>
==Club career== Yang Yiming would make his debut for Shijiazhuang Ever Bright (later known as Cangzhou Mighty Lions), initially as a forward on 29 June 2016, in a Chinese FA Cup game against Hebei China Fortune FC that ended in a 3–2 defeat.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.worldfootball.net/match-report/ma8673099/lineup/|title=China » Cup 2016 » Round of 16 » Hebei China Fortune FC - Shijiazhuang Ever Bright 3:2|publisher=worldfootball.net|date=2016-06-29 |access-date=2021-01-31}}</ref> He would go on to score his first goal for the club on 28 October 2018, in a league game against Yanbian FC that ended in a 3–0 victory.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.worldfootball.net/match-report/ma8678418/lineup/|title=China » League One 2018 » 29. Round » Yanbian FC - Shijiazhuang Ever Bright 0:3|publisher=worldfootball.net|date=2018-10-28 |access-date=2021-01-31}}</ref> He would be moved to centre-back and go on to establish himself as a regular with the club in the 2019 league campaign where he would help the team to a runners-up position and promotion into the top tier.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_4848727|title=祝贺！石家庄永昌冲超成功！|publisher=thepaper.cn|date=2019-11-02|access-date=2020-04-16}}</ref>
==Career statistics== {{updated|23 July 2024}}<ref>{{Soccerway|yiming-yang/437485|accessdate=29 December 2019}}</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=8|Shijiazhuang Ever Bright/<br>Cangzhou Mighty Lions |2016 |Chinese Super League |0||0||1||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||1||0 |- |2017 |rowspan="3"|China League One |7||0||1||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||8||0 |- |2018 |6||1||0||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||6||1 |- |2019 |17||0||2||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||19||0 |- |2020 |rowspan=3|Chinese Super League |5||0||1||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||6||0 |- |2021 |4||0||2||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||6||0 |- |2022 |25||2||2||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||27||2 |- ! colspan=2 | Total !64||3||9||0||0||0||0||0||73||3 |- |rowspan=3|Chengdu Rongcheng |2023 |rowspan=2|Chinese Super League |22||0||1||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||23||0 |- |2024 |20||0||1||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||21||0 |- ! colspan=2 | Total !42||0||2||0||0||0||0||0||44||0 |- ! colspan=3 | Career total !106||3||11||0||0||0||0||0||117||3 |} {{notelist}}
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *{{WorldFootball.net|yiming-yang}}
{{Shenzhen Peng City F.C. squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Yang, Yiming}} Category:1995 births Category:Living people Category:Chinese men's footballers Category:Footballers from Guangdong Category:Sportspeople from Shenzhen Category:Men's association football forwards Category:Chinese Super League players Category:China League One players Category:21st-century Chinese sportsmen Category:Monroe Community College alumni Category:Cangzhou Mighty Lions F.C. players Category:Chengdu Rongcheng F.C. players Category:Shenzhen Peng City F.C. players Category:Chinese expatriate men's footballers Category:Chinese expatriate sportspeople in the United States Category:Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States