Liu Lifu (; born 1 October 1955) is a former Chinese footballer.
Club career Born in Beijing, Liu played for hometown team Beijing. In 1982, Beijing won the China National League, with 50% of Beijing's goals being assisted by Liu. In 1985, Liu joined Hong Kong First Division League club Tung Sing, before leaving in 1986 after the Hong Kong Football Association implemented player registration restrictions for non-Hongkongers. Following his spell with Tung Sing, Liu joined the Beijing Army team for a season, before retiring.
International career On 6 October 1977, Liu made his debut for China in a 1–1 draw against the United States in China's first tour to the Western Bloc, following opening the scoring in a 1–1 draw against the New York Cosmos on 17 September 1977, in the Cosmos' tour of China.
International goals Scores and results list China's goal tally first. # Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition1 18 December 1978 Supachalasai Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand 1–0 4–1 1978 Asian Games2 25 December 1978 Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, Philippines 3–0 3–0 1980 AFC Asian Cup qualification
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