[2] Wei made his senior debut on 3 August 2017, playing the whole match in a 4–0 home win against Tianjin Quanjian in the second leg of 2017 Chinese FA Cup fifth round.

[3] He made his league debut three days later in a 0–0 home draw against Tianjin Quanjian, also playing full 90 minutes and was selected as player of the match.

As a promising young player he would attract the interests of fellow top-tier club Tianjin Quanjian, who would make an official approach for him in February 2018, however his parent club refused Wei's transfer request after they believed that he was being illegally poached and incentivized to join Tianjin Quanjian.

[8] After the game he would establish himself as an integral member of the team and go on to score his first goal for the club on 15 August 2021, in a league game against Tianjin Jinmen Tiger in a 5–0 victory.

[9] On 23 March 2023, Wei made his international debut in a 0–0 away draw against New Zealand.