Career
In 2011, Zhao Hongxu started his professional football player career with Shandong Luneng in the Chinese Super League. In February 2012, He transferred to Chinese Super League side Liaoning Whowin. He would eventually make his league debut for Liaoning on 28 September 2012 in a game against Tianjin Teda,coming on as a substitute for Wang Hao in the 63rd minute.