Yeljan Shinar (Chinese: 叶力江·什那尔; pinyin: Yèlìjiāng Shínàěr; Kazakh: Елжан Шынар; born 6 June 1999) is a Chinese footballer of Kazakh ethnicity currently playing as a defender for Chinese Super League club Shenzhen F.C.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1999-06-06) 6 June 1999 (age 23) | ||
| Place of birth | Altay Prefecture, Xinjiang, China | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Shenzhen F.C. | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 0000–2018 | Sichuan FA | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019– | Shenzhen | 35 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Beijing BSU (loan) | 15 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2022– | China | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 July 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 July 2022 | |||
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]
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]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Shenzhen | 2019 | Chinese Super League | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 12 | 0 | ||
| 2021 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | 22 | 0 | ||||
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 35 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | ||
| Beijing BSU (loan) | 2020 | China League One | 15 | 0 | - | – | – | 15 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 50 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | ||