Gao Tianyi (; born 1 July 1998) is a Chinese professional footballer who plays for Chinese football club Shanghai Shenhua and China national team.
Club career Gao Tianyi started his professional career with China League One side Shenzhen in 2016. at sportscn.com 2016-02-27. Retrieved 2017-03-02 On 13 February 2017, Gao transferred to Super League side Jiangsu Suning.苏宁官宣高天意加盟 签约4年身披16号球衣 at ifeng.com 2017-02-13 Retrieved 2017-03-02 On 1 March 2017, Gao made his debut for Jiangsu Suning in the 2017 AFC Champions League against Adelaide United, coming on as a substitute for Zhang Xiaobin in the 80th minute.亚冠-特谢拉2球李昂伤退 苏宁2-1阿德莱德2连胜 at sohu.com 2017-03-01. Retrieved 2017-03-02 He made his Super League debut on 5 March 2017 in a 4–0 away defeat against Shanghai Shenhua.中超-两大腕+毛剑卿立功 特谢拉红牌申花4-0苏宁 at sina.com 2017-03-05. Retrieved 2017-03-07
Able to take up a mandatory under-23 spot within the team, he would initially gain significant playing time at Jiangsu, but by the 2019 Chinese Super League season he would be unable to command the same amount of game time and was loaned out back to fellow top tier club Shenzhen. On his return to Jiangsu, Gao would fight to gain more playing time and was part of the squad that won the 2020 Chinese Super League title with them. On 28 February 2021, the parent company of the club Suning Holdings Group announced that operations were going to cease immediately due to financial difficulties.
On 16 February 2021, Beijing Guoan announced the signing of Gao. He was given the number 15 shirt. He would make his debut in a league game against Shanghai Shenhua on 24 April 2021 that ended in a 2–1 defeat.
International career On 24 March 2022, Gao made his international debut in a 1–1 draw against Saudi Arabia in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification.
On 12 December 2023, Gao was named in China's squad for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup in Qatar.
Career statistics Statistics accurate as of match played 4 November 2023.高天意 at sodasoccer Retrieved 2017-03-01 + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational CupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsShenzhen2016China League One16010--170Jiangsu Suning2017Chinese Super League2002030002502018Chinese Super League22030--2502019Chinese Super League7110--812020Chinese Super League6050--110Total5511103000691Shenzhen (loan)2019Chinese Super League8100--81Beijing Guoan2021Chinese Super League2001000-2102022Chinese Super League25310--2632023Chinese Super League24130--271Total694500000744 Career total148617030001686
Honours Jiangsu Suning Chinese Super League: 2020
Shanghai Shenhua Chinese FA Super Cup: 2024, 2025
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