Dong Fangzhuo

Dong Fangzhuo (Chinese董方卓, Pinyin Dǒng FangZhuo ) (born 23 January 1985 in Dalian) is a Chinese football player who is currently the Armenian club MIKA Ashtarak under contract.

Career

The striker began his professional football career in 2002 at Dalian Saidelong. The first major appearance was Dong celebrate 2000. He was one of the best players in a U-17 tournament in his hometown of Dalian. The first professional contract he signed in 2002 then in Dalian Saidelong. After strong performances in the U -23 and China at his new club Dalian Shide in 2003 he moved to Manchester United to Europe. The transfer fee was approximately £ 500,000. After the contract was signed it was hard for Dong to play at ManUtd. He got a work permit, so the Chinese to Royal Antwerp was awarded to Belgium. At the beginning of the season 2005/ 06 he was brought back shortly from Man United to accompany the guys from Manchester on their Asia tour. He also gave his unofficial debut for ManUtd. It was used against a Hong Kong - selection. After this trip to Asia Dong again played for Royal Antwerp. From the season 2006/ 07 he was granted a work permit. His competitive debut had Dong on 9 May 2007 in the game against Chelsea. He was several times substitute in the Champions League. International played the Asian guy at the 2005 U -20 World Cup in the Netherlands for his home country of China. Dong arrived there on three missions. So far, Dong played thirteen times in the Chinese national team and scored two goals.

Manchester United broke the contract with Dong on mutual consent on 28 August 2008. Since then, Dong played in his home in Dalian Haichang. On 23 February 2010, he signed a 1.5 year contract with Legia Warsaw. However, it did not meet the expectations and his contract was terminated on August 1, 2010. He then signed a contract with the Portuguese first division Portimonense SC. However, he came in Portugal also only three league games before finally moving in 2011 to Armenia to MIKA Ashtarak.

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