Shi Jiayi
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Shi Jiayi | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Shi Jiayi Chinese: 施佳懿 | |
Date of birth | September 2, 1983 | |
Place of birth | Shanghai, China | |
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 101⁄2 in) | |
Playing position | Midfielder | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Home United | |
Number | 7 | |
Youth clubs | ||
Shanghai state's Football Academy | ||
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
2003-2004 2004-2006 2007- |
Sinchi FC Young Lions Home United |
27 (10) 66 (13) ? (?) |
National team2 | ||
Singapore | 23 (2) | |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
- This is a Chinese name; the family name is Shi.
- Not to be confused with Shao Jiayi.
Shi Jiayi (Chinese: 施佳懿 born 2 September 1983 in Shanghai, China) is a naturalized Singaporean football midfielder. He currently plays for Home United.
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[edit] Club career
Shi started his career at Shanghai state's Football Academy. He moved to Singapore's Sinchi FC in 2003.
He made an immediate impact with the Young Lions after joining from Sinchi FC during the mid-season transfer window in 2004. A positive, hardworking midfielder , his performances earned him a nomination for the S.League Young Player of the Year award that season. He plays for Home United in the 2007 season. He is also a superb passer of the ball.
[edit] International career
After becoming a Singapore citizen, he has won several caps for the Singapore and was an integral part of the team during the 2007 ASEAN Football Championship in which Singapore defeated Thailand 3-2 in the Finals.
[edit] Personal life
Shi was awarded Singapore citizenship in 2005.