winter window offseason, Shanghai Haigang player and former national team main player Yu Hai announced his retirement, ending a career of more than 20 years. Regarding Hai's retirement speech, he said this: "Thank you to the Harbor Club and the fans. I am very lucky to win three championships with the Harbor team. This is the greatest achievement in life and the best memory."
According to According to statistics, since Yu Hai joined Shanghai Haigang in 2015, he has played a total of 420 games on behalf of the club, during which he scored 33 goals and provided 37 assists.
During his national career, Yu Hai represented the national team in 71 games and scored a total of 10 goals. There are three most impressive moments.
ranked first, in the 2011 East Asian Cup, Yu Hai scored a header into the South Korean men's football goal. Second, in the 2015 Asian Cup, the free kick was deflected directly into the net to defeat the Saudi men's football team. Third, Yu Hai made a throw-in, and the broadcast clearly showed his voice telling his teammates to run forward and run.
After learning that Yu Hai had retired, his mentor Cheng Yaodong immediately sent his blessings. He said: "Yu Hai is a very capable player with a cheerful personality. He has won many championships. It will be a good thing to be promoted as a coach in the future. This kind of talent is also needed at the national team level."
It didn't take long after he announced his retirement. , Yu Hai decided on his future direction. According to official news from the Harbor Club, Yu Hai has now transformed into a coach. Next, he will serve as the assistant coach of the Harbor U21 team and compete with the team in the Chinese League Two.
Yu Hai was one of the few international players that SIPG bought after settling in. He worked diligently and diligently from winger to full midfielder, and finally settled at left back and sometimes played as a central defender. He was really a ceiling for the left wing. . Yu Hai's ability to not forget his roots and continue to contribute to Chinese football after his retirement is worthy of praise.
Many fans may not remember or don’t know Shanghai International, which is the starting point of Yu Hai’s career. At that time, he had just debuted, but his performance was amazing. He was the prototype of Chinese Robben. Although he did not reach the heights he should have reached in the end, he stayed abroad, scored goals for the national team, won the league championship in Shanghai, and finally retired in Shanghai. It was really a complete success. Best wishes to Hai and bring more good seedlings to SIPG in the future!
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