Yeljan Shinar

Yeljan Shinar
Yeljan in August 2024
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-06-06) 6 June 1999
Place of birth Altay Prefecture, Xinjiang, China
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Right-back
Team information
Current team
Henan FC
Number 4
Youth career
–2018 Sichuan FA
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2022 Shenzhen FC 51 (1)
2020 → Beijing BSU (loan) 15 (0)
2023–2024 Nantong Zhiyun 44 (0)
2024– Henan FC 25 (0)
International career‡
2022–2023 China U23 6 (0)
2022– China 1 (0)
Medal record
Representing  China
Men's football
EAFF Championship
Bronze medal – third place2022 JapanTeam
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 January 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 27 July 2022

Yeljan Shinar (Chinese: 叶力江·什那尔; pinyin: Yèlìjiāng Shínàěr; Kazakh: Елжан Шынар, romanized: Eljan Şınar; born 6 June 1999) is a Chinese professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Chinese Super League club Henan FC.

Club career

Yeljan Shinar would be promoted to the senior team of Shenzhen in the 2019 Chinese Super League campaign and would make his debut in league game on 7 July 2019 against Hebei China Fortune F.C. in a 1-1 draw.[1] On 18 July 2020 he would be loaned out to second tier football club Beijing BSU for the 2020 China League One campaign.[2] He would make his debut for Beijing BSU in a league game on 13 September 2020 against Nei Mongol Zhongyou in a 1-0 victory.[3]

International career

On 27 July 2022, Yeljan made his international debut in a 1-0 win against Hong Kong in the 2022 EAFF E-1 Football Championship, as the Chinese FA decided to field the U-23 national team for this senior competition.[4]

Career statistics

As of 1 January 2026 [5]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Shenzhen FC2019Chinese Super League12000--120
202118040--220
202221100--211
Total 511400000551
Beijing BSU (loan) 2020 China League One 150---150
Nantong Zhiyun2023Chinese Super League26020--280
202418010--190
Total 440300000470
Henan FC 2025 Chinese Super League 22040--260
Career total 132111000001431
Notes

References

  1. ↑ "HEBEI CFFC VS. SHENZHEN 1 - 1". soccerway.com. 7 July 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
  2. ↑ "官方:深圳佳兆业一线队小将叶力江-什那尔加盟北京北体大". dongqiudi.net. 18 July 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
  3. ↑ "China » League One 2020 » 1. Round » Beijing Sport University - Nei Mongol Zhongyou 1:0". worldfootball.net. 13 September 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
  4. ↑ "东亚杯-谭龙攻入制胜球 中国1-0中国香港获首胜". Sina Sports (in Chinese). 27 July 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  5. ↑ Yeljan Shinar at Soccerway. Retrieved 3 May 2019.