Ma Sheng

Ma Sheng
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-02-18) 18 February 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Anqing, Anhui
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Nantong Zhiyun
Number 5
Youth career
2007-2011 Beijing Cross Country Football Club
2012-2016 Hebei Elite
2013-2016 Botafogo-SP (Loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2020 Hebei Elite 84 (3)
2021– Nantong Zhiyun 60 (0)
International career
China U19
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:01, 31 December 2022 (UTC)

Ma Sheng (Chinese: 马晟; born 18 February 1997) is a Chinese footballer currently playing as a defender for Nantong Zhiyun.

Club career

Ma Sheng moved to Beijing from Anqing, Anhui to study before joining the Hebei Elite youth training program, where they sent their youth players to study abroad in Brazil.[1] He caught the attention of Botafogo-SP's youth training director who kept him at the club throughout his youth development.[2] He went on to return to Hebei and start his senior professional career with them. He remained with them for several seasons until he joined second tier club Nantong Zhiyun on 18 March 2021.[3] He then went on to make his debut in a league game on 1 May 2021 against Kunshan in a 1-0 victory.[4] Moving on, Ma Sheng went ahead to establish himself within the team and helped the club gain promotion to the top tier at the end of the 2022 China League One season.[5]

Career statistics

As of 31 December 2022.[6]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Hebei Elite 2016 China League Two 6 0 0 0 – – 6 0
2017 14 1 0 0 – – 14 1
2018 24 0 0 0 – – 24 0
2019 34 2 4 0 – – 38 2
2020 6 0 0 0 – – 6 0
Total 84 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 88 3
Nantong Zhiyun 2021 China League One 29 0 1 0 – – 30 0
2022 31 0 0 0 – – 31 0
Total 60 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 61 0
Career total 144 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 149 3

References

  1. ^ 18岁留洋小将曾在工体当球童 巴西名叫加图索 (in Chinese). sports.sina.com.cn. 23 September 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  2. ^ 中国18岁后卫马晟加盟巴西博塔弗戈俱乐部 (in Chinese). sportsonline.com.cn. 24 September 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  3. ^ 官宣 ：马到成功！南通支云欢迎马晟加盟！ (in Chinese). m.dongqiudi.net. 17 March 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  4. ^ "NANTONG ZHIYUN VS. KUNSHAN 1 - 0". soccerway.com. 1 May 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  5. ^ 足球报：南通支云冲超计划提前一年实现 (in Chinese). sports.sina.com.cn. 12 December 2022. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  6. ^ Ma Sheng at Soccerway


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