Ming-yang Yang

Ming-yang Yang
Personal information
Full name Ming-yang Yang
Simplified Chinese: 杨明阳
Date of birth (1995-07-11) 11 July 1995
Place of birth Basel, Switzerland
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Lausanne-Sport
Number 21
Youth career
2001–2010 Fribourg
2011–2012 Neuchâtel Xamax
2012–2013 Lausanne-Sport
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013– Lausanne-Sport 55 (0)
National team
Switzerland U16 4 (0)
Switzerland U18 3 (0)
2013– Switzerland U19 6 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 September 2015.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 28 September 2015

Ming-yang Yang (simplified Chinese: 杨明阳; traditional Chinese: 楊明陽; pinyin: Yáng Míngyáng; born 11 July 1995 in Basel) is a Swiss football player currently playing for Swiss Challenge League side Lausanne-Sport.[1]

Early life

Yang was born in Basel, Switzerland to father Yang Zhihong (Simplified Chinese: 杨志宏), a professor of physiology at Fribourg University. His father originates from Wuhan, the People's Republic of China and emigrated to Switzerland after he received a doctor's degree in medical from Basel University in 1990s.[2] Yang began his football career with FC Fribourg youth team in 2001. He transferred to Neuchâtel Xamax in 2011 and moved to Lausanne-Sport in 2012.

Club career

Yang was promoted to Lausanne-Sport's first team squad in the summer of 2013. On 14 July 2013, he made his senior debut in a 2–0 away defeat against FC Luzern.[3]

References

  1. "Mingyang Yang". FC Lausanne-Sport. lausanne-sport.ch. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
  2. Tang, Jallo (2013). 瑞士国青武汉伢. 足球周刊(Soccer Weekly) (in Chinese) (587): 26–28.
  3. "Défaite du Lausanne-Sport". FC Lausanne-Sport. lausanne-sport.ch. 14 July 2013. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
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