Adelaide United is delighted to announce it has signed Chinese international, Xiao Yuyi, on loan for the upcoming Liberty A-League 2022/23 season.
The 26-year-old forward joins the Club from Shanghai Shengli in the Chinese Women’s Super League and comes with a lot of pedigree, having scored the winning goal in the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup Final against South Korea in additional time.
Speaking on joining the Club, Xiao Yuyi said: “I am very happy to be joining Adelaide United.
“This is an exciting move for me and my career and I cannot wait to start working hard with the team.
“We were very competitive last season and I am confident that we can have another successful year together.”
Adelaide United Head Coach, Adrian Stenta, said: “We are very happy to bring Xiao Yuyi to the Club for the upcoming season on loan.
“She is a player with many attributes that will compliment our squad, but specifically our attacking depth.
“Her experience at international level will be crucial as we head into the season and I’m sure many of our players will be able to learn a lot from her as we push for success this season.”