Yang Cheng-hsing

Yang Cheng-hsing (Chinese: 楊振興; pinyin: Yáng Zhènxīng; born 19 August 1973) is a former Taiwanese football player. He had been Chinese Taipei's first-choice goalkeeper for more than 10 years and sometimes been called the Taiwanese Chilavert. In his international career, he once scored a penalty, also his first goal for Chinese Taipei, in East Asian Cup 2003 qualifiers against Mongolia.[1] It made him the first Taiwanese goalkeeper who had scored in international competitions.[2] At club level, he had played for Taiwan Power Company F.C.. He retired in 2004.[3]

In this Chinese name, the family name is Yang.
Yang Cheng-hsing
Personal information
Full name Yang Cheng-hsing (楊振興)
Date of birth (1973-08-19) 19 August 1973
Place of birth Republic of China
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Taipower
National team
?–2004 Chinese Taipei ? (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References
  1. 東亞足賽 中華4:0勝蒙古 明天出戰關島 (in Chinese). Epoch Times. February 26, 2003.
  2. 東亞足球錦標賽中華４比０大勝蒙古 (in Chinese). ESPN Star Sports. February 27, 2003.
  3. 寶島門神 角足東瀛 (in Chinese). China Times. February 24, 2007.


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