{"id":5005,"date":"2017-07-03T20:47:04","date_gmt":"2017-07-03T11:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/?p=5005"},"modified":"2017-07-04T00:17:01","modified_gmt":"2017-07-03T15:17:01","slug":"chinese-striker-zhang-yuning-sets-join-werder-bremen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/2017\/07\/03\/chinese-striker-zhang-yuning-sets-join-werder-bremen\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese striker Zhang Yuning sets to join Werder Bremen on loan"},"content":{"rendered":"

Chinese striker Zhang Yuning is set to join Bundesliga<\/a> side Werder Bremen on a two-year\u00a0loan deal from West Bromwich Albion.<\/p>\n

The English Premier League club confirmed that they have completed the signing of\u00a0Zhang Yuning on their official website.<\/p>\n

The Chinese striker signed a three-year contract with West Bromwich Albion, and the club agreed on a two-year loan deal for Zhang with Werder Bremen.<\/p>\n

Zhang Yuning, who started his career at Guangzhou Greentown in China, signed a two-year deal at Vitesse in the summer of 2015, after several trials in the club before.<\/p>\n

The 20-year-old made his debut for the club on 13 February 2016 in a 3\u20130 win against SC Heerenveen. With that performance, he became the third Chinese to play in the Eredivisie after Yu Hai (Vitesse, 2006-2008) and Sun Xiang (PSV, 2006-2007).<\/p>\n

He scored his first goal for the club on 6 March 2016 in a 2\u20131 win against Roda JC, which sets a milestone for Yuning by becoming the first Chinese player to score in the Eredivisie.<\/p>\n

However, the Chinese talent has struggled for game time at Vitesse and was sent to the reserved team of Vitesse in 2016.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Chinese striker Zhang Yuning is set to join Bundesliga side Werder Bremen on a two-year\u00a0loan deal from West Bromwich Albion. The English Premier League club confirmed that they have completed the signing of\u00a0Zhang Yuning on their official website. The Chinese striker signed a three-year contract with West Bromwich Albion, and the club agreed on a two-year loan deal for Zhang with Werder Bremen. Zhang Yuning, who started his career at Guangzhou Greentown in China, signed a two-year deal at Vitesse in the summer of 2015, after several trials in the club before. The 20-year-old made his debut for the club on 13 February 2016 in a 3\u20130 win against SC … Continue reading “Chinese striker Zhang Yuning sets to join Werder Bremen on loan”<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":90,"featured_media":5007,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[154,139],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5005"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/90"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5005"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5005\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}