Tang Xin

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Tang Xin
唐鑫

| fullname = Tang Xin

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1990|10|16|df=y}}

| birth_place = Dalian, Liaoning, China

| height = 1.78 m

| position = Left-back

| currentclub = Chengdu Rongcheng

| clubnumber = 3

| youthyears1= 2002–2010

| youthclubs1= Beijing Guoan

| youthyears2= 2014–2015

| youthclubs2= Guangzhou R&F

| years1= 2006 | clubs1= Liaoning Zhongba | caps1= 0 | goals1 = 0

| years2= 2010 | clubs2= Beijing Guoan Talent | caps2= 5 | goals2 = 1

| years3= 2012 | clubs3= Jiangxi Liansheng | caps3= 16 | goals3 = 0

| years4= 2013 | clubs4= Qinghai Senke | caps4= | goals4 =

| years5= 2016–2021 | clubs5= Guizhou Hengfeng | caps5= 101 | goals5 = 0

| years6= 2021– | clubs6= Chengdu Rongcheng | caps6= 28 | goals6 = 0

| nationalyears1= | nationalteam1= | nationalcaps1= | nationalgoals1 =

| pcupdate = 8 January 2023

| ntupdate =

}}

Tang Xin ({{zh|s=唐鑫|t=唐鑫|p=Táng Xīn}}; born 16 October 1990) is a Chinese footballer who currently plays for Chengdu Rongcheng as a right-footed left-back in the Chinese Super League.

Club career

Tang Xin joined Beijing Guoan's youth academy at the age of twelve along with twin younger brother Tang Miao in 2002.{{cite web|url=http://www.dooland.com/magazine/article_471262.html|title=足球报:唐鑫&唐淼的足球梦想——两兄弟,拍住上!|work=Dooland.com|date=2014-09-04|access-date=2017-05-03|language=zh}} He was registered with China League Two side Liaoning Zhongba for the 2006 season. He was loaned to Beijing Guoan's satellite team Beijing Guoan Talent, which would play as a foreign team in Singapore's S. League in the 2010 season. Tang was on the bench for most time of the season. On 27 September 2010, he made his senior debut against Gombak United, coming on for Li Tixiang in the half time, as the result that some Beijing players was banned for participating a brawl in a league match against Young Lions. Tang scored his first goal in the match, which resulted in a 1–1 draw.{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2010/09/27/singapore/sleague/beijing-guoan-fc-singapore/gombak-united/904614/ |title=Beijing Guoan S 1-1 Gombak United|work=Soccerway.com|date=2010-09-27|access-date=2017-05-03}} He was released by Beijing Guoan at the end of the season.

Tang joined China League Two side Jiangxi Liansheng in 2012 after he recovered from ankle surgery. He transferred to fellow League Two club Qinghai Senke in 2013.{{cite web|url=http://sports.sohu.com/20130331/n371199171.shtml |title=青海森科足协杯参赛名单宋黎辉主帅多中超旧将|work=Sohu.com|date=2013-03-31|access-date=2017-05-03|language=zh}} Tang received a trial with Guangzhou R&F at the recommendation of Tang Miao, whom played as a regular right-back at the club, and joined R&F's reserved team in 2014.

Tang transferred to China League One side Guizhou Hengfeng Zhicheng in 2016. He made his debut for Guizhou on 19 March 2016 in a 3–1 away defeat against Qingdao Huanghai.{{cite web|url=http://sports.sina.com.cn/china/b/2016-03-19/doc-ifxqnski7746008.shtml |title=中甲-法图斯红牌点球成转折黄海逆转3-1智诚 |work=Sina.com|date=2016-03-19|access-date=2017-05-03|language=zh}} He played 23 matches in the 2016 season as Guizhou Zhicheng finished the runners-up of the league and won promotion to Chinese Super League. On 28 April 2017, he made his Super League debut in a 3–1 away victory against Guangzhou R&F, contesting with Tang Miao.{{cite web|url=http://sports.sina.com.cn/china/j/2017-04-28/doc-ifyetwtf8826858.shtml|title=中超-扎哈维闪击耶拉维奇2球富力1-3贵州遭首败|work=Sina.com|date=2017-04-28|access-date=2017-05-03|language=zh}} The match marked the first time twin brothers had played for opposing teams in the Chinese Super League.{{cite web|url=http://sports.sina.com.cn/china/j/2017-04-28/doc-ifyetwsm1050352.shtml|title=中超首演兄弟对决一个助球队冲超一个曾入国足|work=Sina.com|date=2017-04-28|access-date=2017-05-03|language=zh}}

After having spent five seasons at Guizhou and playing over 100 games for them, Tang would join Chengdu Rongcheng on 12 April 2021 on a free transfer.{{cite web|url=https://m.dongqiudi.net/article/1946568.html|title=官宣丨唐鑫、李智、勾俊晨加盟成都蓉城足球俱乐部|work=m.dongqiudi.net|date=2021-04-12|access-date=2022-12-12|language=zh}} He made his debut for the club in a league game on 21 September 2021 against Beijing Institute of Technology in a 2-0 victory.{{Cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2021/09/21/china-pr/china-league-one/beijing-institute-of-technology/nanjing-qianbao/3634981/|title=BIT VS. RONGCHENG 0 - 2|website=soccerway.com|date=2021-09-21|access-date=2022-12-12|language=}} He would establish himself as a regular within the team and aid the club to promotion to the top tier at the end of the 2021 league campaign.{{cite web|url=https://www.163.com/dy/article/GTHS2R9M0550AXYG.html|title=2021赛季中超升降级：成都蓉城队、浙江队成功冲超|work=163.com|date=2022-01-12|accessdate=2022-06-06|language=zh}}

Career statistics

{{updated|8 January 2023}}.{{cite web|url=http://www.sodasoccer.com/search/player/114/226486/68C0AB0831F85476.shtml|title=唐鑫|work=sodasoccer|language=zh}} {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181112101432/http://www.sodasoccer.com/search/player/114/226486/68C0AB0831F85476.shtml |date=2018-11-12}}{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/xin-tang/115682/|title=Tang Xin|work=soccerway}}

rowspan="2"\|Club !rowspan="2"\|Season !colspan="3"\|League !colspan="2"\|National Cup !colspan="2"\|League Cup !colspan="2"\|Continental !colspan="2"\|Other !colspan="2"\|Total
class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" \|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Liaoning Zhongba	2006	China League Two	0	0	colspan="2"
\|colspan="2"
\|colspan="2"
\|colspan="2"
\|0	0
Beijing Guoan Talent	2010	S. League	5	1	0	0	0	0	colspan="2"
\|colspan="2"
\|5	1
Jiangxi Liansheng	2012	China League Two	16	0	colspan="2"
\|colspan="2"
\|colspan="2"
\|colspan="2"
\|16	0
Qinghai Senke	2013	China League Two			0	0	colspan="2"
\|colspan="2"
\|colspan="2"
\|
rowspan=6\|Guizhou Hengfeng	2016	China League One	23	0	0	0	colspan="2"
\|colspan="2"
\|colspan="2"
\|23	0
2017	Chinese Super League	22	0	0	0	colspan="2"
\|colspan="2"
\|colspan="2"
\|22	0
2018	Chinese Super League	19	0	4	1	colspan="2"
\|colspan="2"
\|colspan="2"
\|23	1
2019	China League One	24	0	1	0	colspan="2"
\|colspan="2"
\|colspan="2"
\|25	0
2020	China League One	13	0	1	0	colspan="2"
\|colspan="2"
\|colspan="2"
\|14	0
colspan="2"\|Total !101	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	107	1
rowspan=3\|Chengdu Rongcheng	2021	China League One	8	0	2	0	colspan="2"
\|colspan="2"
\|2{{efn\|name=CSL Play-offs\|Appearance(s) in CSL Relegation play-offs}}	0	12	0
2022	Chinese Super League	20	0	0	0	colspan="2"
\|colspan="2"
\|colspan="2"
\|20	0
colspan="2"\|Total !28	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	32	0
colspan=3 \| Career total !150\|\|1\|\|8\|\|1\|\|0\|\|0\|\|0\|\|0\|\|2\|\|0\|\|160\|\|2