In this season's Chinese League, Xiaozhu found Ye Zimin, a famous foreign player in the Foshan Southern Lions team a few years ago, who had performed well in the 2019 U16 Four Nations Tournament, and has quietly returned to China in early 2024.
Ye Zimin was born in Guangzhou in November 2003, began to play football at the age of 6, studied in Guangzhou Yusartan Primary School, in 2014, 11-year-old Ye Zimin participated in the "Danone Cup" Youth Football Finals with the Yusartan Primary School football team, and won the runner-up;In 2015, Ye Zimin represented Guangzhou Yusartan Primary School to participate in the "Who is the King of Football" Chinese Football Folk Championship (Doll Group), and passed the Guangdong Provincial Qualifiers and the National Southern Division Finals, and entered the national competition.
The second from the left in the first row is Ye Zimin
In the national competition, Ye Zimin performed well and scored key goals many times, and after the event, Ye Zimin was recruited by Guangzhou Tianhe District Sports School.
In 2016, Ye Zimin was selected for the Wanda Spain program and went to Spain to train for competitions, and he trained with the team in Villarreal and Vigo Celta Club.
Ye Zimin scored in the national match of "Who is the King of the Ball".
In April 2019, 16-year-old Ye Zimin was selected for the U16 national junior team and participated in the "Silk Road Huashan Cup" International Youth Championship, and scored 2 goals in the second round against Kyrgyzstan. In June of the same year, Ye Zimin was once again selected as a U16 national youth and participated in the 8th Sino-Russian Summer Youth Games.
In the 2021-2022 season, Ye Zimin, who is close to 19 years old, registered in the Villarreal U19C team and participated in the U19 Preferred League (U19 3rd tier) in Valencia, Spain, but Ye Zimin only got 4 appearances throughout the season.
In the 2022-2023 season, Ye Zimin has joined Nou Jove Castelló, a team in the sixth division of Spain, and Ripoles, a team in the seventh division, Ye Zimin has made 7 appearances in the sixth division, 23 appearances in the seventh division, and Ye Zimin has also made 3 appearances in the Valencia Regional Cup.
In the summer of 2023, Ye Zimin is already 20 years old, and the family's investment and economic pressure for many years make Ye Zimin have to choose to return to China, he first went to Tianjin Jinmen Tiger for a trial, but was not favored; In February 2024, Ye Zimin finally signed a contract with the Chinese League A team Foshan Southern Lions.
Ye Zimin's example once again proves that the period from 16 to 19 years old is a critical period for foreign players, no matter how amazing the performance is, after the age of 16, it is possible to fall behind for various reasons, the famous Wang Chu and Li Tenglong are such examples.
09 football players Kwong Zhaolei and Lu Mengyang are also close to 16 years old, whether they can break through this hurdle depends on the development of the past two or three years.
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