Wang Jianan (footballer)

In 2011 Wang Jianan started his professional footballer career with Henan Jianye in the Chinese Super League.

[1] He made his league debut for Henan on 2 November 2011 in a game against Shandong Luneng Taishan, coming on as a substitute for Xu Yang in the 77th minute.

[2] On 18 July 2012, he scored his first senior goal in a 2–1 away loss to Guangzhou Evergrande in the 2012 Chinese FA Cup.

On 15 April 2016, Wang suffered a cruciate ligament rupture after being tackled heavily by Darío Conca in a league match against Shanghai SIPG, ruling him out for the rest of the 2016 season.

[6] He returned to field on 18 June 2017 in a 1–1 home draw against Shanghai SIPG, coming on for Chen Zhizhao in the 79th minute.