Li Chenglin

Li Chenglin (; ; born 16 January 1993) is a Chinese former footballer who played as midfielder.

Club career Li Chenglin went to Portugal following Chinese Football Association 500.com Stars Project and joined the Segunda Divisão side Fátima youth team system in December 2011. He was promoted to the first team in the summer of 2012. Li returned to China in 2013 and was promoted to China League One side Yanbian FC's first-team squad. On 25 April 2013, he made his senior debut in the second round of 2013 Chinese FA Cup which Yanbian lost to amateur club Wuhan Hongxing 3–0. He made his league debut three days later in a 4–0 away defeat against Henan Jianye, coming on as a substitute for Jin Bo in the 79th minute. He scored his first senior goal on 23 July 2014 in the fourth round of 2014 Chinese FA Cup in a 2–1 home defeat against Chinese Super League side Shanghai Shenhua. Li played four league matches in the 2015 season as Yanbian won promotion to the Chinese Super League.

Li transferred to Chinese Super League side Liaoning FC in February 2016 where he spent the season in the reserve team. He was promoted to the first team in the 2017 season. On 14 October 2017, he made his debut for Liaoning after Zhao Junzhe became the manager of the club, in a 3–3 home draw against Shanghai SIPG, coming on as a substitute for Sang Yifei in the 76th minute.

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Honours Yanbian FC China League One: 2015