Xu Yuan
Chinese footballer
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| Intro | Chinese footballer | ||||
| Places | China | ||||
| is | Athlete Football player Association football player | ||||
| Work field | Sports | ||||
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| Birth | 17 November 1985 | ||||
| Age | 39 years | ||||
| Star sign | Scorpio | ||||
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Biography
Xu Yuan (Chinese: 徐媛; pinyin: Xú Yuán; born November 17, 1985, in Chongqing) is a Chinese football (soccer) striker who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics. Xu plays in the forward position.
Xu was called up to the Chinese Youth Team in 2004, and won a silver medal at the 2004 Asian Youth Football Games. She also participated for the U-19 team, and helped them reach the final of 2004 FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship in November 2007, and her first major tournament was the Olympic Games in Beijing. Xu scored the first goal for the team in the opening match, which saw China post a 2–1 win over Sweden.
International goals
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1. | 18 February 2008 | Yongchuan Stadium, Chongqing, China | South Korea | 3–2 | 3–2 | 2008 EAFF Women's Football Championship |
| 2. | 28 May 2008 | Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | Vietnam | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2008 AFC Women's Asian Cup |
| 3. | 30 May 2008 | Thailand | 3–0 | 5–1 | ||
| 4. | 6 August 2008 | Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium, Tianjin, China | Sweden | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2008 Summer Olympics |
| 5. | 9 August 2008 | Canada | 1–1 | 1–1 | ||
| 6. | 14 November 2010 | Guangzhou Higher Education Mega Center Central Stadium, Guangzhou, China | Jordan | 3–0 | 10–1 | 2010 Asian Games |
| 7. | 9–1 | |||||
| 8. | 5 September 2011 | Shandong Provincial Stadium, Jinan, China | Thailand | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2012 Summer Olympics qualification |