Echoes of Greatness: The Rise of a Global Football Sensation

Chapter : Yang Yang – Career Census (by Season)



I won't include matches with the Almere youth team or matches with Jong Ajax apart for the KNVB Cup

2003-2004 Season – Ajax 

Name: Yang Yang 

Age: 17 years old 

Club: Ajax (Netherlands) 

Position: Right Winger

Competitions: 

Eredivisie (Dutch League) 

Appearances: 8 matches 

Goals: 1 goal 

Assists: 4 assists 

UEFA Champions League 

Appearances: 6 matches 

Goals: 3 goals 

Assists: 5 assists

 KNVB Cup (Dutch Cup) 

Appearances: 5 matches 

Goals: 3 goals 

Assists: 6 assists 

 

Total Club Stats (2003-2004): 

Total Appearances: 19 matches 

Total Goals: 7 goals 

Total Assists: 15 assists 

Team Achievements (2003-2004): 

Eredivisie – Winner 

UEFA Champions League – Winner

 KNVB Cup – Winner 

Became the youngest player to score a goal in the Champions league

Became the third youngest scorer of Eredivisie. 

Became the youngest player to score in a UEFA Champions League Final

International Career China U20 (2004) 

Competition: Toulon Tournament 2004 

Appearances: 5 games

 Goals: 4 goals 

Assists: 4 assists

 Individual Achievements: 

Best Player of the Toulon Cup 

Top Scorer of the Toulon Cup (4 goals) 

Top Assister of the Toulon Cup (4 assists) 

Team Achievement: Winner of Toulon Cup 2004 

 

China National Team

Competition: Asian Cup 2004

 Appearances: 5 games 

 Goals: 4 goals

 Assists: 5 assists

Individual Achievements: 

Best Player of the Asian Cup

Top Assister of the Asian Cup (5 assists)

Man of the Match in the UEFA Cahmpions League Final( scoring the winning goal)

Team Achievement: Winner of Asian Cup 2004

Stats all competitions: 24 games 11 goals 20 assists

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2004-2005 Season – Ajax 

Name: Yang Yang 

Age: 18 years old 

Club: Ajax (Netherlands) 

Position: Right Winger/Left Winger/Striker

Competitions: 

Eredivisie (Dutch League) 

Appearances: 28 games

Goals: 34 goals

Assists: 19 assists

UEFA Champions League 

Appearances: 4 games

Goals: 2 goals

Assists: 2 assists

UEFA Super Cup

Appearances: 1 game

Goals: 1 goal

Assists: 0 assist

UEFA Cup

Appearances: 9 games

Goals: 8 goals

Assists: 8 assists

Toyota Intercontinental Cup

Appearances: 1 game

Goals: 1 goal

Assists: 1 assist

Total Club Stats (2004-2005): 

Total Appearances: 53 games

Total Goals: 46 goals

Total Assists: 30 assists

Team Achievements (2004-2005): 

Eredivisie – Winner

UEFA Champions League – Eliminated in the group stage in third place( dropped to the UEFA Cup)

KNVB Cup – eliminated in the semi-finals

UEFA Super Cup – Runner-up

UEFA Cup – Winner

Toyota Intercontinental Cup – Winner

Became the youngest player to score 25 goals in the Eredivisie

Became the youngest player to score 30 goals in the Eredivisie

Became the youngest player to score four goal in one Eredivisie game

Became the youngest winner of the Eredivisie Golden Boot

Individual Achievements (2004-2005):

Best player of the 2004 Toyota Intercontinental Cup

Best player of 2004-2005 Eredivisie season

Eredivisie Golden Boot winner(34 goals)

Top assister of the Eredivisie(19 assists)

Best Young Player of 2004-2005 Eredivisie season

Best player of the UEFA Cup

Man of the the match in the UEFA Cup Final 

European Golden Boot Winner(34 goals x 1.5 Eredivisie coefficient=51 points superior to henry 25 goals x 2.0 that give 50 points)

International Career 

China National Team

Competition: AFC World Cup Qualifiers 

 Appearances: 4 games

 Goals: 4 goals

 Assists: 2 assists

Individual Achievements: 

Team Achievement: 

China U20

Competition: AFC Youth Championship

 Appearances: 5 games 

 Goals: 10 goals

 Assists: 5 assists 

Individual Achievements: 

Best Player of the AFC Youth Championship

Top scorer of the AFC Youth Championship (10 goals)

Team Achievement: 

 Winner of the AFC Youth Championship


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