Xiang Jiachi started his professional football career in 2011 when he was promoted to Dongguan Nancheng's squad for the 2011 China League Two campaign.[1] He scored his first senior goal on 9 July 2011, in a 1–0 victory against Hubei CTGU Kangtian.[2] Xiang transferred to Chinese Super League side Guangzhou R&F in 2013. After playing in the reserve league for three years, he was promoted to Guangzhou R&F's first team squad by Dragan Stojković in 2016.[3] In August 2016, he was loaned to Hong Kong Premier League side R&F, which was the satellite team of Guangzhou R&F.[4] On 24 September 2016, he made his debut for R&F in a 2–0 away defeat against BC Glory Sky, coming on as a substitute for Wei Zongren in the 61st minute.[5] He scored his first goal for the club on 30 September 2016, in a 2–1 away win against Hong Kong Pegasus.[6]