Shang Yi

Shang Yi (; born 20 January 1979) is a Chinese former footballer who played at both professional and international levels, as a midfielder. He is a commentator for Beijing TV Sports Channel.

Playing career Born in Tianjin, Shang began his career at Beijing Guoan, spending his entire career there, minus a short spell in Spain with Xerez during the 2003–04 season. While at Xerez, Shang hit the headlines after the club was paid to play him by a "personal sponsor" of the player. He is mainly remembered for scoring a goal versus Cádiz CF, fierce rivals of the club

Shang earned two caps for China in 2000.

Personal life Shang Yi married table tennis player Wu Na in 2003. They have a son Shang Juncheng who is a professional tennis player.

Honours Beijing Guoan Chinese FA Cup: 2003