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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.
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. 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.