Yang Kunpeng is a Chinese football player.

Professional career

Yang Kunpeng began his professional football career playing for the Qingdao youth team before he eventually graduated to their senior team. While he initially broke into the senior team during the 1999 league season he struggled to gain a regular position within the following season team and failed to become a regular within first team. He would move to Bayi Football Team

Bayi Football Team

Bayi Football Team was a football team under the sport branch of the People's Liberation Army in China between 1951 and 2003.The Club's full name is The People's Liberation Army Bayi Football Club...

 and under their Head coach Pei Encai

Pei Encai

Pei Encai is a Chinese football manager and a former player who currently works for Chongqing F.C. in Chinese League Two division.-Playing career:Pei Encai would spend his youth within the Chinese military where he rose to be a Colonel...

 he would revitalize his career and become a regular player within the team, however the 2003 league season saw the Bayi disbanded. He would follow his manager and join Wuhan Huanghelou and for the next four years was the starting center defender for the team. When Pei Encai left to take over the Chinese women's team

China women's national football team

The China women's national football team represents the People's Republic of China in international women's football.- Records :China had held the record of going for 442 minutes without conceding a World Cup goal, until it was broken by Germany on September 26, 2007, when Germany beat Norway 3-0...

 tensions grew between the management and certain Shandong

Shandong

' is a Province located on the eastern coast of the People's Republic of China. Shandong has played a major role in Chinese history from the beginning of Chinese civilization along the lower reaches of the Yellow River and served as a pivotal cultural and religious site for Taoism, Chinese...

 born players like Li Zhuangfei

Li Zhuangfei

Li Zhuangfei is a Chinese football player who currently plays for Qingdao Jonoon in the Chinese Super League.-Xiamen Lanshi:Li Zhuangfei began his football career playing for the various Shandong Luneng youth teams and would show great potential by being called-up for the Chinese U-17 team that...

, Ren Yongshun

Ren Yongshun

Ren Yongshun is a Chinese football defender, who plays for Shandong Luneng in the China Super League.-Shandong Luneng:Ren Yongshun was the product of the Shandong Luneng youth system where he eventually graduated to the senior squad during the 2003 league season...

, Guo Mingyue

Guo Mingyue

Guo Mingyue is a Chinese football player who currently plays as a defender for Chongqing FC.-Wuhan Guanggu:...

 and Deng Xiaofei

Deng Xiaofei

Deng Xiaofei is a Chinese football goalkeeper, who plays for Jiangsu Sainty in the China Super League.-Shandong Luneng:A product of the Shandong Luneng youth team he would graduate to the senior team in 2001 and eventually established himself as the teams first choice goalkeepr in the 2003 league...

 who believed that the management were mistreating them and purging them during the end of the 2007 league season. All these players would eventually leave the club and Yang was one of them when he decided to transferred back to his hometown in Qingdao in 2008.

External links

• Player stats at football-lineups website
• Player stats at sohu.com