Nureli Abbas

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Nureli Abbas (simplified Chinese: 努尔艾力·阿巴斯; traditional Chinese: 努爾艾力·阿巴斯; pinyin: Nǔ'ěr'àilì Ābāsī; born 26 September 2004) is a Chinese professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Chinese Super League club Beijing Guoan.

Nureli Abbas

Nureli in May 2025
Personal information
Full name	Nureli Abbas
Date of birth	(2004-09-26) 26 September 2004 (age 21)
Place of birth	Shanshan County, Xinjiang, China
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Beijing Guoan
Number	33
Youth career
0000–2021	Xinjiang FA
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021	Xinjiang Snowland Tiancheng	0	(0)
2022	Hubei Istar	11	(0)
2023–	Beijing Guoan	0	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 6 October 2025

Club career

Early career

Born in Shanshan County, Xinjiang, Nureli started his career with the Xinjiang Football Association, before completing a senior move to Chinese Champions League side Xinjiang Snowland Tiancheng.^[1] He was left as an unused substitute throughout all three of the club's matches in the 2021 Chinese Champions League. In 2022, Nureli moved to China League Two club Hubei Istar. On 2 July 2022, Nureli made his professional debut in a 2–1 victory over Zibo Qisheng.^[2] On 31 October 2022, he was noted by Hubei Istar for his stand-out performance in the 3–0 win against Hubei companion Wuhan Jiangcheng.^[3] In the 2022 China League Two season, he made a total of 11 appearances.^[4]

Beijing Guoan

On 6 April 2023, Nureli joined Chinese Super League outfit Beijing Guoan on a free transfer.^[5]

On 18 September 2025, he made his Beijing Guoan debut, starting in a 2–2 home AFC Champions League Two draw against Vietnamese side Cong An Hanoi.^[6] On 2 October, he made his second appearance for Beijing Guoan in a 3–0 away defeat to Australian club Macarthur FC.^[7]

International career

In August 2024, he was called up to the China U21 for a three-week training camp led by Antonio Puche.^[8]

Personal life

In April 2024, Nureli cited Cristiano Ronaldo as his favourite footballer.^[9]

Career statistics

As of 2 October 2025^[4]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Xinjiang Snowland Tiancheng	2021	CMCL	0	0	–		–		–		0	0
Hubei Istar	2022	China League Two	11	0	–		–		–		11	0
Beijing Guoan	2023	Chinese Super League	0	0	0	0	–		–		0	0
	2024	Chinese Super League	0	0	0	0	–		–		0	0
	2025	Chinese Super League	0	0	0	0	2[a]	0	–		2	0
	Total		0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0
Career total			11	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	13	0

1. Appearances in AFC Champions League Two