Wang Changtai (simplified Chinese: 王长太; traditional Chinese: 王長太; pinyin: Wáng Chǎngtài; born 25 March 1955) is a Chinese former footballer.

Wang Changtai
王长太
Personal information
Full name Wang Changtai
Date of birth (1955-03-25) 25 March 1955 (age 69)
Place of birth Dalian, China
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1965–1970 Dalian Amateur Sports School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1970–1981 Liaoning
1981–1984 Dalian
International career
1977–1978 China 8 (5)
Managerial career
1999–2000 Shaanxi Guoli
2001 Zhejiang Greentown (interim)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

edit

Born in Dalian, in 1965, Wang joined the Dalian Amateur Sports School. In 1970, Wang joined Liaoning, winning the 1978 Chinese National League during his time at the club. In 1981, Wang signed for Dalian Shipyard, later renamed to Dalian, winning the 1981 Yi League and the 1983 Jia-B League at the club.[1]

International career

edit

On 19 July 1977, Wang made his debut for China, scoring in a 3–2 win against Zaire.[2]

International goals

edit
Scores and results list China's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 19 July 1977 Workers' Stadium, Beijing, China   Zaire 3–2 Friendly
2 14 December 1978 Supachalasai Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand   Qatar 1–0 3–0 1978 Asian Games
3 19 December 1978 Chulalongkorn University Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand   Malaysia 1–0 7–1 1978 Asian Games
4 19 December 1978 Chulalongkorn University Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand   Malaysia 2–0 7–1 1978 Asian Games
5 19 December 1978 Chulalongkorn University Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand   Malaysia 7–1 7–1 1978 Asian Games

Coaching career

edit

Following his retirement in 1984, Wang took up a coaching role at Dalian's women's team. In 1991, he was appointed head coach of China's women's youth team. In 1998, he managed China's youth teams. The following year, he was appointed manager of Shaanxi Guoli, remaining with the club until 2000. During the 2001 season, he managed Zhejiang Greentown on an interim basis, following a merger with Zhejiang in 2000. At the end of the 2003 season, Wang left Zhejiang Greentown.[1]

References

edit
  1. ^ a b "王长太" (in Chinese). Zhejiang Greentown F.C. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Wang Changtai". China National Football Team Database. Retrieved 7 October 2019.