Club Career
Xu Liang started his footballing career with Liaoning Youth team and eventually graduated to the first team squad in the 2002 league season where he made 23 appearances in his debut season. After establishing himself into the first team squad, he would be an integral member that saw Liaoning reach the final of the Chinese FA Cup in 2002. However after five seasons with Liaoning, he would transfer to the second tier Jia League team Guangzhou Pharmaceutical and see them fight for promotion to the Chinese Super League in 2007. On 12 February 2010, he was signed by Beijing Guoan Xu Liang was a starter on the team during his years at Beijing. Xu transferred to Beijing's main rivals Shanghai Shenhua on 11 December 2012.
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