Cheng Jin (; born 18 January 1995) is a Chinese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chinese Super League club Zhejiang FC and the China national team.
Club career Cheng Jin was born in Xinxiang in Henan where he played for his local primary school before moving to Zhejiang to continue his football development and work his way through the Zhejiang Professional youth team. He was promoted to the senior team and go on to make his senior debut on 8 July 2015 in a Chinese FA Cup game against Henan Jianye in a 3–1 defeat. Soon after the game on 16 July 2015, Cheng was loaned out to second tier club Wuhan Zall for six months.
At Wuhan he made his debut on 25 July 2015 in a league game against Beijing Enterprises Group where he also scored his first professional goal in a 1–0 victory. After gaining significant playing time at Wuhan he joined the club again the following season before returning to Zhejiang. At Zhejiang he made his league debut on 12 March 2017 against Neo Mongol Zhongyou in a 3–2 victory where he also scored his first goal for the club. He went on to establish himself as a vital member of the team as they gained promotion to the top tier at the end of the 2021 China League One season through a play-off victory against Qingdao.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsZhejiang FC 2015Chinese Super League0010––1020160000––002017China League One28210––292201827200––272201922400––224202014110–20171202133300–203532022Chinese Super League29100––29120231622160—243202414100——141Total1831651604019817Wuhan Zall (loan)2015China League One12200––122201615100––151Total273000000273Career total2101951604022520
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