Career
Yin started his professional career with China League Two side Guangdong Sunray Cave in 2007. He was promoted as team captain in 2011 after former captain Li Zhihai left the club In January 2013, Yin moved to China League One club Henan Jianye on a free transfer.
He would eventually make his league debut for Guangzhou on 8 March 2014 in a game against Guangzhou Evergrande.