Xu Yuan (footballer)

Xu Yuan (Chinese: 徐媛; pinyin: Xú Yuán; born November 17, 1985, in Chongqing) is a Chinese football (soccer) striker who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics. Xu plays in the forward position.

Xu was called up to the Chinese Youth Team in 2004, and won a silver medal at the 2004 Asian Youth Football Games. She also participated for the U-19 team, and helped them reach the final of 2004 FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship in November 2007, and her first major tournament was the Olympic Games in Beijing.^[1] Xu scored the first goal for the team in the opening match, which saw China post a 2–1 win over Sweden.^[2]

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	18 February 2008	Yongchuan Stadium, Chongqing, China	South Korea	3–2	3–2	2008 EAFF Women's Football Championship
2.	28 May 2008	Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	Vietnam	1–0	1–0	2008 AFC Women's Asian Cup
3.	30 May 2008		Thailand	3–0	5–1
4.	6 August 2008	Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium, Tianjin, China	Sweden	1–0	2–1	2008 Summer Olympics
5.	9 August 2008		Canada	1–1	1–1
6.	14 November 2010	Guangzhou Higher Education Mega Center Central Stadium, Guangzhou, China	Jordan	3–0	10–1	2010 Asian Games
7.				9–1
8.	5 September 2011	Shandong Provincial Stadium, Jinan, China	Thailand	2–0	2–0	2012 Summer Olympics qualification

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