Chinese footballer (born 1951)
He Jia
何佳|
| Full name |
He Jia |
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| Date of birth |
(1951-08-16) 16 August 1951 (age 73) |
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| Place of birth |
Guangzhou, China |
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| Position(s) |
Midfielder |
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| Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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| 0000–1982 |
Guangdong |
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| 1983–1986 |
South China |
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| 1975–1978 |
China |
17 |
(5) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He Jia (Chinese: 何佳; pinyin: Hé Jiā; born 16 August 1951) is a former Chinese footballer.
Club career
He was born in 1951 in Guangzhou, Guangdong.[1] He began his career at Guangdong. In 1979, He captained Guangdong in the inaugural Guangdong–Hong Kong Cup, scoring in the second leg.[2] In 1982, Jia left Guangdong, moving to Hong Kong in the process. Following the influx of mainland Chinese players into the Hong Kong First Division, He joined South China in 1983.[3]
International career
On 15 June 1975, He made his debut for China in a 1–0 win against North Korea. He played three times for China at the 1976 AFC Asian Cup, scoring once.[4] On 6 October 1977, He scored the opening goal against the United States in China's first game of their first tour to the Western Bloc.[5]
International goals
- Scores and results list China's goal tally first.
| # |
Date |
Venue |
Opponent |
Score |
Result |
Competition
|
| 1 |
14 August 1975 |
Workers' Stadium, Beijing, China |
 Kuwait |
|
3–3 |
Friendly
|
| 2 |
13 June 1976 |
Aryamehr Stadium, Tehran, Iran |
 Iraq |
1–0 |
1–0 |
1976 AFC Asian Cup third place play-off
|
| 3 |
6 October 1977 |
Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, Washington, D.C., United States |
 United States |
1–0 |
1–1 |
Friendly
|
| 4 |
31 March 1978 |
Estadio Olímpico, Caracas, Venezuela |
 Venezuela |
1–0 |
1–0 |
Friendly
|
| 5 |
18 December 1978 |
Supachalasai Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand |
 Thailand |
4–1 |
4–1 |
1978 Asian Games
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References
