Alex Yang

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Alex Yang
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Yang in June 2025
Personal information
Full name Alex Xi Yang
Date of birth (2005-06-13) 13 June 2005 (age 20)
Place of birth Barcelona, Spain
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
Qingdao West Coast
Number 22
Youth career
–2024 Espanyol
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022 Espanyol B 0 (0)
2024 L'Hospitalet 0 (0)
2025– Qingdao West Coast 14 (0)
International career
2024–2025 China U20 5 (0)
2025- China U22 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 August 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 18 February 2025

Alex Xi Yang (Chinese: 杨希; born 13 June 2005) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Qingdao West Coast. Born in Spain, he is a China youth international.

Early life

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Yang was born on 13 June 2005 in Barcelona, Spain to Chinese parents. At the age of twelve, he switched from seven-a-side football to eleven-a-side football.[1]

Club career

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As a youth player, Yang joined the youth academy of Spanish side Espanyol and was promoted to the club's reserve team in 2022. In 2024, he signed for Spanish side L'Hospitalet. Ahead of the 2025 season, he signed for Chinese side Qingdao West Coast.[2]

Style of play

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Yang plays as a defender. Right-footed, he is known for his crossing ability[3] and his ability to contribute offensively.[4]

Honours

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Hubei U20

References

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