Chen Zijie (; born 24 December 1989) is a Chinese football coach and former footballer.
Club career Chen Zijie began his football career when he played for Shaanxi Guoli's youth team and in 2007, he moved to Shaanxi Baorong Chanba's youth team after his previous club dissolved. He was then loaned to China League Two club Shaanxi Star for one season. Chen was promoted to Shaanxi Baorong Chanba (later moved to Guizhou and renamed Guizhou Renhe)'s first team squad by Cheng Yaodong in 2009, however, as Shaanxi struggled at the bottom of the league, he did not appear for the club in the 2009 league season.
Chen was loaned to China League One club Shanghai East Asia for the 2011 season.浐灞出新政培养后备军 小将陈杰零费用租借深足 at sports.sohu.com 2011-03-12 Retrieved 2014-04-01 Although he just made ten appearances in the league, Shanghai East Asia extended his loan deal for an additional year in 2012. On 8 April 2012, he scored his first goal for Shanghai East Asia in a 2–0 home victory against Yanbian Changbai Tiger.武磊点杀获赛季首球 上海特莱士主场2-0完胜延边 at sports.sina.com.cn 2012-04-08 Retrieved 2014-04-01 He played 25 matches and scored three goals in the second tier that season as Shanghai East Asia won the 2012 China League One titles and were promoted to the top flight. Chen returned to Guizhou after 2012 league season, but in July 2013, he was loaned to third-tier side Hebei Zhongji until 31 December 2013.中基变脸 at 163.com 2013-07-27 Retrieved 2014-04-01
On 16 February 2014, Chen made his debut for Guizhou in the 2014 Chinese FA Super Cup against Guangzhou Evergrande with 1–0 victory, coming on as a substitute for the injured Zlatan Muslimović in the 59th minute.超级杯-人和1-0恒大预备队夺冠 穆斯利献绝杀 at qq.com 2014-02-16 Retrieved 2014-04-01 His first tier debut came on 8 March 2014, in the first league match of the season in a goalless away draw against Jiangsu Sainty.中超-德扬艾利亚斯失良机 舜天主场0-0闷平贵州 at 163.com 2014-03-08 Retrieved 2014-04-01 On 15 March 2014, he scored his first goal for Guizhou in a 2–0 home win over Tianjin Teda.陈子介：已经不能再叫小将 正是承担责任的年龄 at sohu.com 2014-03-15 Retrieved 2014-04-01
On 7 February 2015, Chen signed a four-year contract with China League One side Hunan Billows.湘涛签下国脚陈子介 at 163.com 2015-02-09 Retrieved 2015-02-09 In February 2017, he transferred to Super League side Henan Jianye after Hunan relegated to the third tier.建业官方宣布6将加盟:叙利亚队长+5名强力内援 at sina.com 2017-02-28 Retrieved 2017-02-28 He made his debut for Henan on 7 April 2017 in a 1–0 away defeat against Beijing Guoan, coming on as a substitute for Christian Bassogog in the 75th minute.中超-张池明制胜球龙成红牌 国安1-0建业取连胜 at sina.com 2017-04-07 Retrieved 2017-04-10 On 3 May 2017, he scored his first goal for the club in a 5–1 away win against League Two club Shanghai Sunfun in the 2017 Chinese FA Cup.唏嘘!昔国足锋霸+破恒大之人 1年后再尝进球滋味 at sina.com 2017-05-03 Retrieved 2017-05-04
International career Chen made his debut for the Chinese national team on 18 June 2014 in a 2-0 win against Macedonia.
Career statistics Statistics accurate as of match played 31 December 2019.陈子介 at sodasoccer.com 2015-11-01 Retrieved 2015-11-01 ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsShaanxi Star2008China League Two --- Shaanxi Baorong Chanba/Guizhou Renhe2009Chinese Super League00---002010Chinese Super League00---002013Chinese Super League0000-00002014Chinese Super League232205210314Total232205210314Shanghai East Asia (loan)2011China League One8010--902012China League One25321--274Total333310000364Hebei Zhongji (loan)2013China League Two7000--70Hunan Billows2015China League One27510--2852016China League One10100--101Total376100000386Henan Jianye2017Chinese Super League17022--192Shenyang Urban (loan)2018China League Two22440-20284 Career total13915123523015920
Honours Club Shanghai East Asia China League One: 2012
Guizhou Renhe Chinese FA Super Cup: 2014
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