Wu Zhicheng (; born 15 September 2007) is a Chinese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for China League One club Changchun Yatai.
Early life and youth career Wu was born on 15 September 2007. In July 2021, he was selected for the Chinese Football Association's elite youth player training camp for the 2007 and 2008 age groups.
Club career
Changchun Yatai youth In October 2021, Wu represented Changchun Yatai U13 in the finals of the China Youth Football League. On 8 October, in the final round of the U13 group stage, Changchun Yatai U13 defeated Nanjing University of Technology Affiliated Middle School U13 9–0, with Wu scoring a hat-trick. Wu scored 8 goals in total during the group stage, making him the top scorer of the tournament at that stage.
In 2024, Wu represented Changchun Yatai U21 in the U21 League. In June 2024, Changchun Yatai U21 added Wu to their squad for the final stage of the 2024 U21 League. In December 2024, in a U21 League final stage match against Meizhou Hakka, Wu scored twice to help Changchun Yatai win 3–2.
Changchun Yatai On 10 July 2025, Wu was promoted to the Changchun Yatai first team by head coach Ricardo Soares. He was assigned the number 80 jersey.
On 27 July 2025, Wu made his Chinese Super League debut as a substitute in the second half in round 18 of the 2025 Chinese Super League season.
In the 2025 season, Wu also represented Taizhou Team in the Jiangsu Football City League. On 1 November 2025, in the final of the 2025 Jiangsu Provincial City Football League, Taizhou Team defeated Nantong Team in a penalty shoot-out to win the championship.
On 12 March 2026, Changchun Yatai officially announced their first-team squad for the 2026 season, with Wu assigned the number 8 jersey.
International career In August 2025, Wu was called up to the China U18 national team for a selection training camp.
Career statistics
Club
+Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational CupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsChangchun Yatai2025Chinese Super League2000——20Changchun Yatai2026China League One5000——50Career total7000000070
Honours Taizhou Team
Jiangsu Provincial City Football League: 2025
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