Wang Zihao was born in Hebei and he started his professional football career in 2011 when he joined Hebei Zhongji for the 2011 China League Two campaign.

[1] The following season in 2012, he joined another China League Two club in Hebei Youth.

[2] Wang would move to a China League One club in Shijiazhuang Ever Bright in 2013.

He would go on to become a regular within the team and would gain promotion to the top tier with the club at the end of the 2014 China League One campaign.

[3] On 26 September 2015, he made his top tier debut for Shijiazhuang in the 2015 Chinese Super League against Shanghai Shenhua, coming on as a substitute for Eiður Guðjohnsen in the 91st minute.