Career
Liao started his professional football career in 2011 when he was promoted to Shanghai Zobon"s squad for the 2011 China League Two campaign. On 13 August 2011, he scored his first league goal in a 2–1 home defeat against Guangzhou Youth. He joined Chinese Super League side Shanghai Shenxin in June 2013.
On 6 July 2013, he made his Super League debut in a 3–0 home defeat against Guangzhou Evergrande.
He couldn"t make any appearance for Shanghai Shenxin in the 2013 season after manager Zhu Jiong was sacked on 7 July. On 23 July 2014, Liao was loaned to China League One side Shijiazhuang Yongchang until 31 December 2014.
On 1 July 2015, Liao was loaned to China League Two side Anhui Litian until 31 December 2015. In March 2016, Liao transferred to China League Two side Heilongjiang Lava Spring.