Xie Weijun


Xie Weijun is a Chinese professional footballer who plays as a striker for Chinese Super League club Tianjin Jinmen Tiger and the China national team. He is the son of Chinese former international Xie Yuxin.

Club career

Xie Weijun joined Chinese Super League side Tianjin TEDA from Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao on 28 February 2018. However, he failed to register for the senior league match due to the contract dispute between Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao and Zhuhai Suoka. He was promoted to Tianjin TEDA's first team squad in June 2018 after the settlement of dispute. On 18 July 2018, he made his senior debut in a 1–0 away defeat to Shanghai Greenland Shenhua, coming on as a substitute for Cao Yang in the 84th minute. He scored his first senior goal on 5 August 2018, the winner in a 2–1 away win over Hebei China Fortune, one minute after coming on as a substitute.

International career

On 10 October 2023, Xie made his international debut by coming on as a late substitute in a 2–0 home win against Vietnam in an international friendly game.

Personal life

Xie Weijun's father, Xie Yuxin, is a former professional footballer who most notably played for various Guangdong clubs and the China national team.