Career
Li started his football career in 2011 when he was promoted to Beijing Guoan"s first team squad by Jaime Pacheco. On 16 May 2012, he made his senior debut in the last round of 2012 AFC Champions League group stage which Beijing tied with Brisbane Roar 1–1. He scored his first senior goal assisted by Shao Jiayi in the 34th minute, which was selected by the fans as AFC goal of year 2012 in December 2012.