Ku sii wad qodobkan - Zhu Zhengyu wuxuu ku biiray Shanghai Shenhua's youth academy sanadkii 2006 wuxuuna u guuray Shaanxi Renhe (Guizhou Renhe) sanadkii 2008. Waxaa loo diray Portugal ka dib Mashruuca Xiddigaha ee Xiriirka Kubadda Cagta ee Shiinaha dhamaadkii 2011 wuxuuna tababar la qaatay kooxaha Greater Lisbon ee Oeiras iyo Sacavenense si isdaba joog ah intii u dhaxeysay 2011 iyo 2013. Wuxuu ku soo laabtay Shiinaha sanadkii 2013 Ciyaaraha Qaranka ee Shiinaha
Waxaad Zhu wuxuu bilaabay xirfadiisa kubada cagta ee xirfadeed sanadkii 2014 markii uu ku biiray kooxda China League Two ee Taiyuan Zhongyou Jiayi. Wuxuu dhaliyay laba gool sagaal kulan oo uu u saftay kooxda Taiyuan Zhongyou oo ku soo baxday kaalinta labaad ee xilli ciyaareedkan waxayna ku guuleysteen inay u gudbaan horyaalka China League One.