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AM Shandong Taishan #17

Attacking Midfield · Forward · #17

Raphaël Merkies

Shandong Taishan CSL
Date of birth / Age
24 · 15 Apr 2002
Citizenship
Hong KongFrance
Foot
Right
Height
1.82 m
Main position
Attacking Midfield
Contract until
2029
  • #713 striker aged 22–25

Benchmarks

strikers with 900+ minutes, last two seasons
World rank
#2808
striker in the world by TSH Score
In his age group
#713
among strikers aged 22–25
In his league
36%
of CSL strikers rank below him
Finishing
−0.4
goals below expected · better than 49% of players

Shooting

last 3 seasons · no penalties
Goals
4 Expected
4.4

34 shots. He scores about what the chances he gets would predict.

Creating

last 3 seasons
Assists
0 Expected
2.4

Teammates converted fewer of his chances than expected.

Season 2026

Appearances
20
Starting eleven
4
Goals
4
Assists
0
Yellow cards
1
Second yellows
0
Red cards
0
Minutes
677
Starting eleven20%

4 of 20 appearances

Positions played

66 matches · since 2022/23
PositionAppsGA
Attacking Midfield
22 5 0
Left Winger
12 1 0
Centre-Forward
10 2 0
Right Winger
10 0 0
Other · RB, LB, CB, CM
12 2 0

Career stats

Season
Competitions
Club
By competitionAppsGA
Premier League4740
CSL2860
Sapling Cup92–
Hong Kong64–
FA Cup31–
Senior Shield10–

* Assists and second yellows are counted where the data has them, mostly league games from 2014/15; cups and internationals show “–”. Friendlies are excluded. Data as of 2 Nov 2026.

Clubs and transfers

  1. Feb 2025 · Transfer Southern District Shandong Taishan
  2. Jul 2023 · Transfer Hong Kong FC Southern District
  3. Sept 2022 · Unknown – Hong Kong FC
  4. Sept 2017 · Unknown Hong Kong FC –
  5. Aug 2016 · Transfer Paris Saint-Germain FC Under 1 Hong Kong FC

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