Liu Yixin

Liu Yixin
Liu Yixin in April 2025
Personal information
Full name Liu Yixin
Date of birth (2001-05-27) 27 May 2001
Place of birth Zhengzhou, Henan, China
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position Left-back
Team information
Current team
 Henan FC
Number 27
Youth career
–2019 Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao
2019–2022 Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022 Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic 0 (0)
2022– Henan FC 69 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 November 2025

Liu Yixin (simplified Chinese: 刘易鑫; traditional Chinese: 劉易鑫; pinyin: Liú Yìxīn; born 27 May 2001) is a Chinese professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Chinese Super League club Henan FC.

Career

Early career

Born in Zhengzhou, Henan, Liu Yixin joined the Evergrande Football School of Chinese Super League club Guangzhou Evergrande in 2014.[1] He was immediately sent to train in Spain for three years before returning to China in 2017.[1] In 2019, he joined the youth academy of fellow Chinese Super League side Chongqing Dangdai Lifan.[1] On 30 April 2022, Liu Yixin was promoted to the Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic first-team,[1] fielding the number 27 shirt.[2] However, on 24 May 2022, it was announced that Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic had ceased operations, and Liu subsequently became a free agent.[3]

Henan

On 27 May 2022, it was announced that Liu Yixin has signed for his hometown club and Chinese Super League side Henan Songshan Longmen.[4] He chose to wear the number 2 shirt.[5] He made his debut for the club on 11 June 2022, coming on as a 62nd substitute for Niu Ziyi in a 3–1 win over Zhejiang.[6] His gametime increased in November 2022, after earning his first start for the club on 13 November in a 3–1 victory against eventual league winners Wuhan Three Towns.[7] On 30 December 2022, he provided an assist for Huang Zichang in the second goal in the 62nd minute, in a 4–0 win against Hebei.[8] Liu continued to be a rotational starter for Henan FC in the 2023 and 2024 seasons.[9] After the 2024 Chinese FA Cup match against Guangxi Pingguo Haliao on 17 July, Liu suffered a patella fracture which sidelined him for four weeks.[10] On 21 September 2024, Liu provided an assist for Bruno Nazário in a 2–0 home win over Chengdu Rongcheng.[11] Four weeks later on 18 October, he assisted Nemanja Čović in the match opener of a 2–1 away defeat to Shanghai Shenhua.[12] On 30 June 2025, he assisted Felippe Cardoso in Henan's first goal in a 2–2 home draw with Shandong Taishan.[13]

Personal life

Liu Yixin was admitted to Beijing Sport University in July 2024.[14]

Career statistics

Club

As of 31 October 2025[9]
Appearances and goals by club, season, and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Henan FC 2022 Chinese Super League 15010––160
2023 Chinese Super League 16020––180
2024 Chinese Super League 17020––190
2025 Chinese Super League 21040––250
Total 690900000780
Career total 690900000780

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "【官宣| 入队列阵！欢迎加入重庆两江竞技！】". www.dongqiudi.com (in Chinese). 30 April 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  2. ↑ "重庆两江竞技公布一线队报名名单：共31人4名外援". sports.sina.com.cn (in Chinese). 8 May 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  3. ↑ "重庆两江竞技宣布解散并退出职业足坛" (in Chinese). People's Daily Online. 25 May 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  4. ↑ "河南队官方：前重庆队球员石笑天、刘易鑫加盟". www.dongqiudi.com (in Chinese). 27 May 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  5. ↑ "2022中国平安中超联赛河南嵩山龙门一线队大名单". www.dongqiudi.com (in Chinese). 2 June 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  6. ↑ "河南3-1十人浙江，卡兰加连续三轮建功，马兴煜、埃沃洛破门". www.dongqiudi.com (in Chinese). 11 June 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  7. ↑ "三镇1-3遭河南逆转丢榜首，杨帅凌空侧勾破门，王上源两助攻". www.dongqiudi.com (in Chinese). 13 November 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  8. ↑ "河北0-4河南，黄紫昌、钟义浩传射，阿德里安、陈克强建功". www.dongqiudi.com (in Chinese). 30 December 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  9. 1 2 Liu Yixin at Soccerway
  10. ↑ "官方：河南后卫刘易鑫膝关节髌骨骨裂，预计需休养4-6周". www.dongqiudi.com (in Chinese). 23 July 2024. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  11. ↑ "雪佛龙 | 河南2-0成都终结3连败，纳萨里奥传射，科维奇头槌". news.qq.com (in Chinese). 21 September 2024. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  12. ↑ "雪佛龙 | 申花2-1逆转河南重回榜首，吴曦、特谢拉建功". www.dongqiudi.com (in Chinese). 18 October 2024. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  13. ↑ "河南2-2山东，泽卡梅开二度，卡多索双响，彭欣力直红". www.dongqiudi.com (in Chinese). 30 June 2025. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  14. ↑ "祝贺！河南球员刘易鑫晒北体大录取通知书：". www.163.com (in Chinese). 28 July 2024. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
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