Jia Boyan
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-11-30) 30 November 2003
Place of birth Luoyang, Henan, China
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Grasshopper Club Zürich
Youth career
Shanghai Luckystar
2016–2020 Shanghai SIPG
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Shanghai SIPG 3 (0)
2020China U19 (loan) 7 (1)
2022– Grasshopper 0 (0)
2022–2023NK Dubrava (loan) 17 (1)
International career
2019 China U16 2 (2)
China U20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 June 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 July 2021

Jia Boyan (Chinese: 贾博琰; born 30 November 2003) is a Chinese footballer who plays as a forward for Swiss Super League club Grasshopper.

Club career

Jia Boyan would play for the Shanghai SIPG youth teams where he personally scored 17 goals in the 2018 U15 National Championship.[1] He would soon be promoted to the senior team by Head coach Vítor Pereira for the 2020 Chinese Super League season where he made his debut on 31 August 2020 in a league game against Tianjin TEDA F.C. in a 4-1 victory where he came on as a substitute for Marko Arnautović.[2] At 16 years old and 275 days, Jia became the third youngest player in Chinese Super League history, and was included in The Guardian's "Next Generation 2020".[3]

On 16 February 2022, Jia joined Swiss Super League club Grasshoppers and was immediately loaned to Druga HNL club NK Dubrava.[4] During his first year there, he was mostly playing for the U19 squad.[5] He made his debut for the first team in the second round of the Croatian Football Cup, where he shot the first goal in the second minute in a 2-3 defeat to HNK Gorica.

Career statistics

Club

As of 3 June 2023[6]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Shanghai SIPG 2020 Chinese Super League 100010
2021 200020
Total 3000000030
China U19 (loan) 2020 China League Two 711[lower-alpha 1]081
Grasshopper 2021–22 Swiss Super League 000000
NK Dubrava (loan) 2021–22 2. HNL 000000
2022–23 1711[lower-alpha 2]1182
Career total 272210000293
Notes
  1. Appearances in the Chinese FA Cup
  2. Appearances in the Croatian Football Cup

References

  1. "贾博琰的中超之路:上港03级队长 马赛回旋一球成名" (in Chinese). sports.sina.com.cn. 2020-09-03. Retrieved 2021-01-31.
  2. "16岁零275天,贾博琰创造上港中超历史最年轻登场球员" (in Chinese). sports.sina.com.cn. 2020-08-31. Retrieved 2021-01-31.
  3. "Next Generation 2020: 60 of the best young talents in world football". The Guardian. 8 October 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  4. "官宣:中国新星贾博琰加盟草蜢,租借前往杜布拉瓦". Dongqiudi (in Chinese). 16 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  5. "Loan Watch". Grasshopper Club Zürich. 1 December 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  6. Jia Boyan at Soccerway. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
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