[1] Almost leaving the club he would instead be loaned out to Singapore side Liaoning Guangyuan FC to gain more playing opportunities.
When he returned he would finally be promoted to the senior side and would go on to be scouted by Juventus FC before agreeing a loan move to second tier club Nanchang Bayi halfway through the 2009 league season.
[2] Yang's move turned out to be a huge success and he helped guide the team to a runners-up position and promotion to the top tier.
[3] Yang Yun transferred to China League One club Chongqing Lifan in February 2011.
[4] He joined fellow China League One side Shijiazhuang Ever Bright (now named Cangzhou Mighty Lions F.C.)