Ren Wei (footballer)
Chinese association football player

Ren Wei (Chinese: 任威; pinyin: Rén Wēi; born 9 April 1997) is a Chinese footballer currently playing as a midfielder.
Club career
Ren Wei was promoted to the senior team of Hebei China Fortune within the 2019 Chinese Super League season and would make his debut in a league game on 1 December 2019 against Wuhan Zall in a 2-1 victory.
Career statistics
As of 31 December 2020.
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