Sun Jihai
ChinaathleteMaleb. 19776.0Global Dominance: 0.04%Sun Jihai is a retired Chinese footballer who made history as one of the first Chinese players to compete in the English Premier League. A versatile defender and midfielder, Sun represented China in numerous international matches, contributing to the growth of football in his home country.
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Sun Jihai is noted for his contributions to the Chinese national team in their World Cup journey.
佛得角足球很励志也很有启示意义 _光明网Guangming Daily·China· 2026-06-21
China· 2026-06-21
Sun Jihai is one of the members of FIFA's anti-racism panel.
FIFA Names Drogba, Akide to Anti-Racism PanelThe Punch·
Nigeria· 2025-09-06
Nigeria· 2025-09-06
Sun Jihai is part of the committee focused on combating racism in football.
ويا يقود «صوت اللاعبين» في «الفيفا» لمكافحة العنصريةAl Ittihad·
United Arab Emirates· 2025-09-05
United Arab Emirates· 2025-09-05
