Arturo Daniel Cheng González, known as Zheng Tuluo (Chinese: 郑图罗; born 3 March 1999) in China, is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Beijing Guoan.
Early life
Cheng was born on 3 March 1999 in Presidente Franco, Paraguay. Born to a Chinese father and a Paraguayan mother, he has a sibling.[1] At the age of five, he started football before moving to Brazil for football purposes at the age of ten.[2]
Career
As a youth player, Cheng joined the youth academy of Paraguayan side Cerro Porteño. In 2022, he signed for Spanish side Racing Rioja, where he made thirty-nine league appearances. In 2024, he signed for Chinese side Beijing Guoan.[3]
Style of play
Cheng plays as a goalkeeper and is right-footed. NetEase wrote in 2024 that he is a "technical goalkeeper who not only has excellent shot-saving ability, but can also organise attacks from the back... his style is similar to that of German goalkeeper Neuer."[4]
References
- ^ "归化又添一人！南美二代华裔门将正随中超队试训 已获得中国身份" [Another person has been naturalized! South America's second-generation Chinese goalkeeper is training with the Chinese Super League and has obtained Chinese identity] (in Chinese). Sina Corporation. 12 March 2021. Retrieved 12 February 2025.
- ^ "侯森大伤后，北京国安将加速引入混血门将郑图罗流程" [After Hou Sen's serious injury, Beijing Guoan will accelerate the process of introducing mixed-race goalkeeper Zheng Turo] (in Chinese). Dongqiudi. 18 June 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2025.
- ^ Arturo Cheng at Soccerway
- ^ "不愧"中超诺伊尔"！多方爆料：郑图罗是中国罕见技术型门将！" [Worthy of being called the "Chinese Super League Neuer"! Multiple sources reveal: Zheng Turo is a rare technical goalkeeper in China!] (in Chinese). NetEase. 7 July 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2025.
External links
- Arturo Cheng at Soccerway
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