Liu Sheng (; born 8 September 1989 in Xingning) is a Chinese footballer who currently plays as a defender for Meizhou Hakka.
Club career Liu Sheng started his professional career with China League Two side Guangdong Sunray Cave in 2007. He would often been used as a substitute early in career, however he was part of the Guangdong Sunray Cave squad that won promotion to the second tier in 2008. Going on to establish himself as a regular within the team on 1 September 2012, he scored his first senior goal in a 2–2 away draw against Chongqing Lifan.中甲-古托克劳迪内进球广东连扳2球 力帆2-2日之泉 at sina.com 2012-09-01 Retrieved 2013-04-28
In February 2015, Liu transferred to China League One side Tianjin Songjiang.松江完成内援引进压哨签 杨君刘盛如愿加盟 at sports.sina.com 2015-03-02 Retrieved 2015-03-03 He kept his starting position in the team throughout the 2016 season when Quanjian Nature Medicine took over the club. He made 23 league appearances and scored one goal as Tianjin Quanjian won the title and promoted to the Chinese Super League. He made his Super League debut on 4 November 2017 in a 2–1 away win against Guangzhou Evergrande.中超-冯潇霆进球难救主 权健客场2-1恒大进亚冠 at sina.com 2017-11-04 Retrieved 2017-11-06
On 28 February 2018, Liu transferred to newly promoted China League One side Meixian Techand.中甲新军官宣五新援加盟 2恒大小将+1外援在列 at sohu.com 2018-02-28 Retrieved 2018-03-06 In his first season with the club he would aid them in remaining within the league by helping them avoid relegation. At the end of the following campaign the club dissolved after failing to submit a salary and bonus confirmation form.曝中甲球队广东华南虎俱乐部宣布正式解散 at iqilu.com 2020-02-03 Retrieved 2021-03-31
On 8 August 2020, he signed with Wuhan Three Towns. In his first season with the club he would go on to aid them in winning the division title and promotion into the second tier. Despite gaining promotion with Wuhan Three Towns, Liu was allowed to return to his hometown and join another second-tier club in Meizhou Hakka on loan on 13 April 2021. He would then go on to be a vital member of the team that gained promotion to the top tier after coming second within the division at the end of the 2021 China League One campaign. On 19 March 2022 his loan move to Meizhou would become permanent.
Career statistics Statistics accurate as of match played 31 December 2022.刘盛 at sodasoccer.com Retrieved 2015-11-01 + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational CupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGuangdong Sunray Cave2007China League Two ---??2008??---??2009China League One60---60201050---50201114030--170201211120--131201329230--322201421110--221Total864900000954Tianjin Quanjian2015China League One28200--282201623130--2612017Chinese Super League1030--40Total523600000583Meixian Techand2018China League One18000-20200201910010--110Total280100020310Wuhan Three Towns2020China League Two80---80Meizhou Hakka (Loan)2021China League One19410--204Meizhou Hakka2022Chinese Super League5000--50 Career total19811170002021711
Honours Club Tianjin Quanjian F.C. China League One: 2016 Wuhan Three Towns China League Two: 2020
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