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PositionCentre-forward
NationalityChina PR
Age29
Date of birth4 Apr 1997
BirthplacePutian
Height173 cm
Shirt number#10
ClubHenan Jianye
Centre-forward
18
Appearances
1
Goals
0
Assists
622
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Henan Jianye.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
FA Cup284619526.69
Super League18106226.66

Scout report

Squad depthCentre-forward

Huang Zichang is a 29-year-old centre-forward at Henan Jianye, rated 16.4 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 152nd of 279 on scout potential in the Super League. An experienced operator, he has been a fringe squad member this season (23% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Zichang.

Judged on this season alone, Zichang graded 5 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 28th of 28 of the 28 centre-forwards in the Super League, on 1 goal and 0 assists in 18 appearances (0.145 involvements per 90).

We hold a single season for Zichang, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 16, 17th of 28 of the 28 centre-forwards in the Super League. At 29 Zichang is in his prime years, and a market index of 0.9 reflects that trajectory.

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16.4
Ratingi
17th of 28 centre-forwards
4.9
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
23%
Minutes
limited game time
0.14
Goal contrib / 90
low end product

Output in context · Henan Jianye finished 10th of 16 · a mid-table side

1
Goals
0
Assists
1
G+A
0.06
Goals / app

1 goal in 18 appearances (0.06 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 23% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Output. 0.14 contributions per 90 is light for an attacking role — end product needs to climb.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 16.4, Zichang carries the 17th-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the Super League of 28 — though on just 18 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.14 goal contributions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.1× now → 0.8× projected in three years).

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.