Hong Kong national football team
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The Hong Kong national football team , represents Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

 in international association football events such as the FIFA World Cup
FIFA World Cup
The FIFA World Cup, often simply the World Cup, is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of Fédération Internationale de Football Association , the sport's global governing body...

, AFC Asian Cup
AFC Asian Cup
The AFC Asian Cup is an international association football tournament run by the Asian Football Confederation . It is the second oldest continental football championship in the world after Copa América. The winning team becomes the champion of Asia and automatically qualifies for the FIFA...

 and East Asian Football Championship. The team is represented by the Hong Kong Football Association
Hong Kong Football Association
The Hong Kong Football Association , often abbreviated to the HKFA, is the governing body of association football in Hong Kong. Its current chairman is Brian Leung Hung-Tak and its general secretary is Vincent Yuen Mun-Chuen.- History :...

.

The team had been representing Hong Kong in international football events before 1997 when Hong Kong was a colony of the United Kingdom. It continues to represent Hong Kong even after Hong Kong was handed over
Transfer of the sovereignty of Hong Kong
The transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China, referred to as ‘the Return’ or ‘the Reunification’ by the Chinese and ‘the Handover’ by others, took place on 1 July 1997...

 to the People's Republic of China by the United Kingdom and became a special administrative region
Special administrative region (People's Republic of China)
A special administrative region is a provincial-level administrative division of the People's Republic of China, for which creation is provided by Article 31 of the 1982 Constitution of the People's Republic of China Article 31 reads "The state may establish special administrative regions when...

 of the People's Republic of China in 1997. This team is a separate team from the national team
China national football team
The China PR national football team is the national association football team of the People's Republic of China and is governed by the Chinese Football Association...

 of the People's Republic of China
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...

, as the Basic Law
Hong Kong Basic Law
The Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, or simply Hong Kong Basic Law, serves as the constitutional document of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China...

 and the principle of "One country, two systems
One country, two systems
"One country, two systems" is an idea originally proposed by Deng Xiaoping, then Paramount Leader of the People's Republic of China , for the reunification of China during the early 1980s...

" allows Hong Kong to maintain its own representative teams in international sports competitions.

History

Hong Kong played its first international match after World War II
World War II
World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...

 in 1949, against South Korea. Its first victory came in 1953, a 4-0 win against South Korea.

Hong Kong qualified for three of the first four editions of the Asian Cup, including a third place finish in 1956 as hosts.

Hong Kong has never qualified for the World Cup. However, its most celebrated victory happened during 1986 World Cup qualifying. On 19 May 1985, in Beijing, Hong Kong faced China
China national football team
The China PR national football team is the national association football team of the People's Republic of China and is governed by the Chinese Football Association...

 in the final match of the first qualifying round, where Hong Kong needed a win to advance while China needed only a draw. Hong Kong, led by coach Kwok Ka Ming
Kwok Ka Ming
Kwok Ka Ming MBE, JP is a famous soccer expert from Hong Kong.-Early life:Kwok graduated from St. Francis Xavier's College where he played in the school basketball and table tennis team. He joined the Hong Kong Football Association junior training course in 1965. Kwok Ka Ming joined Hong Kong...

, produced a 2-1 upset win
China v Hong Kong (1985)
-Result:Hong Kong qualifies for the next round after the dramatic upset victory where they would fall to the Japan national football team 5 – 1 in a two legged home and away matchup....

, with goals from Cheung Chi Tak
Cheung Chi Tak
Cheung Chi Tak is a former Hong Kong football player. His nickname was "Little Ghost" .-Early career:He made his professional debut in 1977 with Hong Kong Rangers FC. When his club went down to 2nd division in 1978, he moved to Caroline Hill.-Club career:In 1981 he moved to Eastern AA and then to...

 and Ku Kam Fai
Ku Kam Fai
Ku Kam Fai is a former Hong Kong professional footballer and he is now one of the assistant coaches of South China. His nickname is Muk Tsui Fai ....

, thereby winning the group and advancing to the knockout stage, where it subsequently lost to Japan
Japan national football team
The Japan national football team represents Japan in association football and is operated by the Japan Football Association, the governing body for association football in Japan...

.

On 9 February 2005, to celebrate the 90th anniversary of both the Association and the Brazilian Football Confederation
Brazilian Football Confederation
The Brazilian Football Confederation is the governing body of football in Brazil. It was founded on June 8, 1914, as Confederação Brasileira de Desportos , meaning Brazilian Sports Confederation. Its first president was Álvaro Zamith. It organizes the Brazilian national competitions, like...

, Hong Kong hosted 2002 World Cup champions Brazil
Brazil national football team
The Brazil national football team represents Brazil in international men's football and is controlled by the Brazilian Football Confederation , the governing body for football in Brazil. They are a member of the International Federation of Association Football since 1923 and also a member of the...

 in a friendly match, with Lee Sze Ming
Lee Sze Ming
Lee Sze Ming is a Hong Kong football player who currently plays for Advance Double Flower. He can play in varies of positions , mostly as a forward and right wing. He scored for Hong Kong against Brazil in the 2005 Carlsberg Cup....

 scoring the only goal for Hong Kong, although Brazil won 7-1.

The year 2009 could be a turning point in the diminishing football standards of Hong Kong. On the 12th of December, Hong Kong defeated Japan and took their first East Asian Games football
Football at the 2009 East Asian Games
-Group B:---------Knockout stage:-Semi-finals:-----Bronze medal match:-Gold medal match:-Medalists:-External links:* * *...

 gold medal in the first major competition Hong Kong football team have won. This unexpected and surprising result, raised the belief that the Hong Kong football team could perform for football lovers in Hong Kong. The Hong Kong football team also won the 2010 Long Teng Cup
2010 Long Teng Cup
The 2010 Long Teng Cup is an international football competition held in Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei from 8 October 2010 to 12 October 2010.The edition featured three senior national teams and Hong Kong national under-23 football team which was preparing for the 2010 Asian Games.- Round robin...

 and 2011 Long Teng Cup
2011 Long Teng Cup
The 2011 Long Teng Cup was the 2nd staging of the Long Teng Cup, an international football competition held in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The tournament took place from 30 September to 4 October 2011.-Competing teams:...


Stadium

Hong Kong plays its home matches at the Hong Kong Stadium
Hong Kong Stadium
Hong Kong Stadium is the main sports venue of Hong Kong. Redeveloped from the old Government Stadium it reincarnated as Hong Kong Stadium in 1994...

, where they are also hosting an annual international tournament known as the Carlsberg Cup
Carlsberg Cup
The Lunar New Year Cup, also known as the Carlsberg Challenge or the Carlsberg Cup before, is an annual football tournament organised in Hong Kong by the Hong Kong Football Association, established on 1948. It is usually held on the first and the fourth day of the Chinese New Year as a part of...

 as part of the festivities to usher in the Chinese New Year.

Hong Kong also uses the Siu Sai Wan Sports Ground
Siu Sai Wan Sports Ground
Siu Sai Wan Sports Ground is a multi-purpose stadium in Hong Kong. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It occupies about 43,000 meter square and its construction costed over $230 million...

 in Chai Wan
Chai Wan
Chai Wan , formerly mistakenly known as Sai Wan , lies at the east end of the urban area of Hong Kong Island next to Shau Kei Wan. The area is administratively part of the Eastern District, and is a mosaic of industrial and residential areas...

 and the Mong Kok Stadium
Mong Kok Stadium
Mong Kok Stadium is a stadium on Flower Market Road, Mongkok, Kowloon, Hong Kong. With capacity of 8,500, the venue hosts Hong Kong First Division League matches, a football league in Hong Kong...

 in Mong Kok
Mong Kok
Mong Kok , less often known as Argyle , is an area in the Yau Tsim Mong District on Kowloon Peninsula, Hong Kong...

.

Competition history

See comprehensive article: Hong Kong national football team - record in qualifying and major tournaments
Hong Kong national football team - record in qualifying and major tournaments
This page covers the record of the Hong Kong national football team in the FIFA World Cup and the Asian Cup.In the "Results" section, home results are written before away results...

Denotes draws includes knockout matches decided on penalty kicks
Penalty shootout (football)
A penalty shoot-out, referred to as kicks from the penalty mark in the Laws of the Game, is the FIFA official term for a method used in association football to decide which team progresses to the next stage of a tournament following a tied game...

.

Asian Games record

Since 2002
Football at the 2002 Asian Games
Football at the 2002 Asian Games was held in Busan, South Korea from September 27 to October 13, 2002.Age limit for the men teams is under-23, same as the age limit in football competitions in Olympic Games, while three overage players are allowed among each squad.-Medal table:-Medalists:-Group...

, see Hong Kong national under-23 football team
Hong Kong national under-23 football team
Hong Kong Olympic Football Team represents Hong Kong in international football competitions in the Olympic Games, the Asian Games, the East Asian Games, as well as any other under-23 international football tournaments...

Asian Games
Football at the Asian Games
Men's Association football is an Asian Games sport since the 1951 edition. Women's football competition began in 1990.Since the 2002 Asian Games, age limit for men teams is under-23 plus up to three over aged players for each squad, same as the age limit in football competitions at the Summer...

 Record
Hosts / Year Result Position
  1951
Football at the 1951 Asian Games
Football at the 1951 Asian Games was held in New Delhi, India from March 5 to March 11, 1951.In this tournament, 6 teams played in the men's competition. The games lasted only 60 minutes.-Medal table:-Medalists:- Results :-Quarterfinals:----...

Did not enter
  1954
Football at the 1954 Asian Games
Football at the 1954 Asian Games was held in Manila, Philippines from May 1 to May 8, 1954. All matches took place at the Rizal Memorial stadium, and were of 80 minutes duration.- Group A :--------- Group B :--------- Group C :----...

First round 5 2 1 1 0 7 5
  1958
Football at the 1958 Asian Games
Football at the 1958 Asian Games was held in Tokyo, Japan from May 24 to June 1, 1958.- Group A :------------- Group B :--------- Group C :--------- Group D :------------- Quarter-finals :------------...

Quarter-finals 7 3 1 2 0 8 6
1962
Football at the 1962 Asian Games
Football at the 1962 Asian Games was held in Jakarta, Indonesia from August 24 to September 4, 1962.- Group A :--------------------- Group B :...

 to 1986
Football at the 1986 Asian Games
Football at the 1986 Asian Games was held in Seoul, South Korea from September 20 to October 5, 1986.-Group A:-Group B:-Group C:-Group D:-Knockout stages:-References:*...

Did not enter
  1990
Football at the 1990 Asian Games
Football at the 1990 Asian Games was held in Beijing, China from September 23 to October 6, 1990.-Medal winners:-Medal table:-Group A:-Group B:-Group C:-Group D:-Knockout stages:-Women:...

First round 9 3 1 0 2 3 4
  1994
Football at the 1994 Asian Games
Football at the 1994 Asian Games was held in Hiroshima, Japan from October 1 to October 17, 1994.The women's tournament doubled the Asian qualification of 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup, where China PR and Japan qualified.-Medal winners:-Medal table:...

First round 12 4 1 0 3 6 8
  1998
Football at the 1998 Asian Games
Football at the 1998 Asian Games was held in Bangkok, Thailand from November 30 to December 19, 1998.-Medal winners:-Medal table:-Group A:-Group B:-Group C:-Group D:-Group E: withdrew.-Group F:-Group G:...

First round 22 2 0 0 2 0 11
Total†
1 Quarter-finals 14 4 3 7 24 34

† Excluding 1998 onwards
Asian Games History
YearRoundScoreResult
1954
Football at the 1954 Asian Games
Football at the 1954 Asian Games was held in Manila, Philippines from May 1 to May 8, 1954. All matches took place at the Rizal Memorial stadium, and were of 80 minutes duration.- Group A :--------- Group B :--------- Group C :----...

First round 3 – 3 Draw
First round 4 – 2 Win
1958
Football at the 1958 Asian Games
Football at the 1958 Asian Games was held in Tokyo, Japan from May 24 to June 1, 1958.- Group A :------------- Group B :--------- Group C :--------- Group D :------------- Quarter-finals :------------...

First round 4 – 1 Win
First round 2 – 0 Win
Quarter-final 2 – 5 Loss
1990
Football at the 1990 Asian Games
Football at the 1990 Asian Games was held in Beijing, China from September 23 to October 6, 1990.-Medal winners:-Medal table:-Group A:-Group B:-Group C:-Group D:-Knockout stages:-Women:...

First round 1 – 2 Loss
First round 0 – 2 Loss
First round 2 – 0 Win
1994
Football at the 1994 Asian Games
Football at the 1994 Asian Games was held in Hiroshima, Japan from October 1 to October 17, 1994.The women's tournament doubled the Asian qualification of 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup, where China PR and Japan qualified.-Medal winners:-Medal table:...

First round 3 – 4 Loss
First round 2 – 1 Win
First round 0 – 1 Loss
First round 1 – 2 Loss
1998
Football at the 1998 Asian Games
Football at the 1998 Asian Games was held in Bangkok, Thailand from November 30 to December 19, 1998.-Medal winners:-Medal table:-Group A:-Group B:-Group C:-Group D:-Group E: withdrew.-Group F:-Group G:...

First round 0 – 6 Loss
First round 0 – 5 Loss


FIFA World Cup record

FIFA World Cup
FIFA World Cup
The FIFA World Cup, often simply the World Cup, is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of Fédération Internationale de Football Association , the sport's global governing body...

 Finals Record
Qualifications Record
Hosts / Year Result Position
1930
1930 FIFA World Cup
The 1930 FIFA World Cup was the inaugural FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national association football teams. It took place in Uruguay from 13 July to 30 July 1930...

 to 1970
1970 FIFA World Cup
The 1970 FIFA World Cup, the ninth staging of the World Cup, was held in Mexico, from 31 May to 21 June. The 1970 tournament was the first World Cup hosted in North America, and the first held outside South America and Europe. In a match-up of two-time World Cup champions, the final was won by...

Did Not Enter
  1974
1974 FIFA World Cup
The 1974 FIFA World Cup, the tenth staging of the World Cup, was held in West Germany from 13 June to 7 July. The tournament marked the first time that the current trophy, the FIFA World Cup Trophy, created by the Italian sculptor Silvio Gazzaniga, was awarded...

 
Did Not Qualify
4 3 0 1 4 3
  1978
1978 FIFA World Cup
The 1978 FIFA World Cup, the 11th staging of the FIFA World Cup, was held in Argentina between 1 June and 25 June. The 1978 World Cup was won by Argentina who beat the Netherlands 3–1 after extra time in the final. This win was the first World Cup title for Argentina, who became the fifth...

 
Did Not Qualify
13 3 2 8 15 31
  1982
1982 FIFA World Cup
The 1982 FIFA World Cup, the 12th FIFA World Cup, was held in Spain from 13 June to 11 July. The tournament was won by Italy, after defeating West Germany 3–1 in the final.-Host selection:...

 
Did Not Qualify
4 0 3 1 3 4
  1986
1986 FIFA World Cup
The 1986 FIFA World Cup, the 13th FIFA World Cup, was held in Mexico from 31 May to 29 June. The tournament was the second to feature a 24-team format. Colombia had been originally chosen to host the competition by FIFA but, largely due to economic reasons, was not able to do so and officially...

 
Did Not Qualify
8 5 1 2 20 7
  1990
1990 FIFA World Cup
The 1990 FIFA World Cup was the 14th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament. It was held from 8 June to 8 July 1990 in Italy, the second country to host the event twice. Teams representing 116 national football associations from all six populated...

 
Did Not Qualify
6 0 3 3 5 10
  1994
1994 FIFA World Cup
The 1994 FIFA World Cup, the 15th staging of the FIFA World Cup, was held in nine cities across the United States from June 17 to July 17, 1994. The United States was chosen as the host by FIFA on July 4, 1988...

 
Did Not Qualify
8 2 1 5 9 19
  1998
1998 FIFA World Cup
The 1998 FIFA World Cup, the 16th FIFA World Cup, was held in France from 10 June to 12 July 1998. France was chosen as host nation by FIFA on 2 July 1992. The tournament was won by France, who beat Brazil 3-0 in the final...

 
Did Not Qualify
4 1 0 3 3 10
   2002
2002 FIFA World Cup
The 2002 FIFA World Cup was the 17th staging of the FIFA World Cup, held in South Korea and Japan from 31 May to 30 June. It was also the first World Cup held in Asia, and the last in which the golden goal rule was implemented. Brazil won the tournament for a record fifth time, beating Germany 2–0...

 
Did Not Qualify
6 1 1 4 3 10
  2006
2006 FIFA World Cup
The 2006 FIFA World Cup was the 18th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament. It was held from 9 June to 9 July 2006 in Germany, which won the right to host the event in July 2000. Teams representing 198 national football associations from all six...

 
Did Not Qualify
6 2 0 4 5 15
  2010
2010 FIFA World Cup
The 2010 FIFA World Cup was the 19th FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national association football teams. It took place in South Africa from 11 June to 11 July 2010...

 
Did Not Qualify
4 2 1 1 11 6
  2014
2014 FIFA World Cup
The 2014 FIFA World Cup will be the 20th FIFA World Cup, an international association football tournament that will take place in Brazil from 12 June to 13 July 2014....

Did Not Qualify
2 0 0 2 0 8
  2018
2018 FIFA World Cup
The bidding process for the 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cups was the process by which the locations for the 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cups were selected. The process began officially in March 2009; eleven bids from thirteen countries were received, including one which was withdrawn and one that was...

  2022
2022 FIFA World Cup
The 2022 FIFA World Cup will be the 22nd FIFA World Cup, an international association football tournament that is scheduled to take place in 2022 in Qatar. The competition is scheduled to take place in June and July, although proposals have been made for a winter season. The tournament will involve...

Total
Did Not Qualify 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 19 12 33 78 123


AFC Asian Cup record

AFC Asian Cup
AFC Asian Cup
The AFC Asian Cup is an international association football tournament run by the Asian Football Confederation . It is the second oldest continental football championship in the world after Copa América. The winning team becomes the champion of Asia and automatically qualifies for the FIFA...

 Finals Record
Qualifications Record
Hosts / Year Result Position
  1956
1956 AFC Asian Cup
The 1956 AFC Asian Cup was the inaugural tournament of the AFC Asian Cup. The final tournament was held in Hong Kong from 1 September to 15 September 1956...

Third Place 3 3 0 2 1 6 7
  1960
1960 AFC Asian Cup
The 1960 AFC Asian Cup was the second edition of the tournament. The finals were hosted by South Korea from October 14 to October 23, 1960. The final tournament was organised on a round robin basis, and host country South Korea won with a perfect record of three wins.- Venues :- Qualification...

Did Not Qualify
2 1 0 1 11 7
  1964
1964 AFC Asian Cup
The 1964 AFC Asian Cup was the third AFC Asian Cup football tournament. The finals were held in Israel from May 26 to June 3, 1964.The tournament used a round-robin system, and host nation Israel won the title with a perfect record of three wins.-Venues:...

Fourth Place 4 3 0 0 3 1 5 3 2 1 0 11 7
  1968
1968 AFC Asian Cup
The 1968 AFC Asian Cup finals were held in Iran between May 10 and May 19. It was organized on a round robin basis, with the home team Iran winning with a perfect record of four wins.- Qualification :...

Fifth Place 5 4 0 1 3 2 11 4 4 0 0 9 1
  1972
1972 AFC Asian Cup
-Semi-finals:----- Third place play-off :-Final:-External links:**...

Did Not Qualify
2 0 0 2 2 4
  1976
1976 AFC Asian Cup
-Group B:---------Knockout stage:-Semi-finals:-----Third place play-off:-Final:-Goalscorers:3 goals: Gholam Hossein Mazloumi Nasser Nouraei Fathi Kamel2 goals: Alireza Azizi Alireza Khorshidi Hassan Roshan...

Did Not Qualify
4 1 1 2 4 4
  1980
1980 AFC Asian Cup
The 1980 AFC Asian Cup was the seventh edition of the Asian Nations Cup, the football championship of Asia . It was hosted by Kuwait between September 15 and 30. The field of ten teams was split into two groups of five. Kuwait won their first championship, beating Korea Republic in the final 3-0....

Did Not Qualify
3 2 1 2 9 4
  1984
1984 AFC Asian Cup
The 1984 AFC Asian Cup was the eighth edition of the Asian Nations Cup, the football championship of Asia . It was hosted by Singapore between December 1 and December 16. The field of ten teams was split into two groups of five...

Did Not Qualify
4 0 2 2 1 4
  1988
1988 AFC Asian Cup
The Asian Football Confederation's 1988 AFC Asian Cup finals were held in Qatar between December 2 and December 18. Saudi Arabia defeated Republic of Korea in the final match in Doha.-Qualification:...

Did Not Qualify
4 0 1 3 0 5
  1992
1992 AFC Asian Cup
The Asian Football Confederation's 1992 AFC Asian Cup finals were held in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan between October 29 and November 8. The host nation, Japan, defeated the defending champion Saudi Arabia in the final in Hiroshima.-Stadiums:...

Did Not Qualify
3 0 3 0 2 2
  1996
1996 AFC Asian Cup
The Asian Football Confederation's 1996 AFC Asian Cup finals were held in the United Arab Emirates between December 4 and December 21. Saudi Arabia defeated host nation U.A.E. in the final match in Abu Dhabi.-Qualification:...

Did Not Qualify
3 2 0 1 12 3
  2000
2000 AFC Asian Cup
The Asian Football Confederation's 2000 AFC Asian Cup finals were held in Lebanon between October 12 and October 29. Japan defeated defending champion Saudi Arabia in the final match in Beirut.-Qualification:...

Did Not Qualify
4 2 1 1 7 5
  2004
2004 AFC Asian Cup
The 2004 AFC Asian Cup football competition is the thirteenth staging of AFC Asian Cup. It was held from July 17 to August 7, 2004 in China. The defending champions Japan defeated China in the final in Beijing....

Did Not Qualify
8 2 2 4 10 14
     2007
2007 AFC Asian Cup
The Asian Football Confederation's 2007 AFC Asian Cup finals were held from July 7 to July 29, 2007. For the first time in its history, the competition was co-hosted by four nations: Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. The tournament was won by first-time champions Iraq, who defeated Saudi...

Did Not Qualify
6 2 2 2 5 7
  2011
2011 AFC Asian Cup
The 2011 AFC Asian Cup finals were held in Qatar on 7–29 January 2011. It was the fifteenth time the tournament has been held, and the second time it has been hosted by Qatar, the other being the 1988 AFC Asian Cup...

Did Not Qualify
6 0 1 5 1 18
  2015
2015 AFC Asian Cup
The 2015 AFC Asian Cup will be the 16th edition of the AFC Asian Cup. The finals will be hosted by Australia and held from the 4 to 26 January 2015.-Host selection:...

Total
1 Third Place 10 0 3 7 3 21 56 18 15 25 84 85


AFC Asian Cup History
YearRoundScoreResult
1956
1956 AFC Asian Cup
The 1956 AFC Asian Cup was the inaugural tournament of the AFC Asian Cup. The final tournament was held in Hong Kong from 1 September to 15 September 1956...

Finals 2 – 3 Loss
Finals 2 – 2 Draw
Finals 2 – 2 Draw
1964
1964 AFC Asian Cup
The 1964 AFC Asian Cup was the third AFC Asian Cup football tournament. The finals were held in Israel from May 26 to June 3, 1964.The tournament used a round-robin system, and host nation Israel won the title with a perfect record of three wins.-Venues:...

Finals 0 – 1 Loss
Finals 0 – 1 Loss
Finals 1 – 3 Draw
1968
1968 AFC Asian Cup
The 1968 AFC Asian Cup finals were held in Iran between May 10 and May 19. It was organized on a round robin basis, with the home team Iran winning with a perfect record of four wins.- Qualification :...

Finals 0 – 2 Loss
Finals 1 – 6 Loss
Finals 1 – 1 Draw
Finals 0 – 2 Loss


East Asian Football Championship record

East Asian Football Championship Finals Record Qualifications Record
Hosts / Year Result Position
1990
1990 Dynasty Cup
The 1990 Dynasty Cup was a football competition for the top four teams of East Asia. The second edition of the Dynasty Cup was held from 27 July 1990 to 3 August 1990 in China. The competition was won by South Korea.-Group stage:---------Final:...

 to 1992
1992 Dynasty Cup
The 1992 Dynasty Cup was a football competition for the top four teams of East Asia. The second edition of the Dynasty Cup was held from 22 to 29 August 1992 in China. The competition was won by Japan.-Group stage:---------Final:...

Did Not Enter
  1995 Third Place 3 4 1 1 2 3 2
  1998 Fourth Place 4 3 0 0 3 1 7
  2003 Fourth Place 4 3 0 0 3 2 7 4 4 0 0 26 0
  2005 Did Not Qualify
4 3 0 1 26 2
  2008 Did Not Qualify
3 1 1 1 16 3
  2010 Fourth Place 4 3 0 0 3 0 10 3 2 1 0 16 0
  2013
  2015
Total
1 Third Place 10 1 1 11 7 26 14 10 2 2 84 5


East Asian Football Championship History
YearRoundScoreResult
1995
1995 Dynasty Cup
-Third place match:-Final:-Awards:-External links:*...

Group Stage 0 – 3 Loss
Group Stage 0 – 0 Draw
Group Stage 2 – 3 Loss
Third Place Match 4 – 2 Win
1998 Finals 0 – 1 Loss
Finals 1 – 5 Loss
Finals 0 – 1 Loss
2003 Finals 1 – 3 Loss
Finals 0 – 1 Loss
Finals 1 – 3 Loss
2010 Finals 0 – 5 Loss
Finals 0 – 3 Loss
Finals 0 – 2 Loss


Minor tournaments

Minor tournaments record
Hosts / Year Result Position
  1957 Merdeka Tournament
1957 Merdeka Tournament
First Round Replay-Second round:The winning teams from the first round played a series of matches against one another. The team finishing top of the group was the tournament winner. -Consolation Tournament:...

Winner 1 4 3 1 0 14 7
  1958 Merdeka Tournament Runners-up 2 4 3 0 1 9 7
  1959 Merdeka Tournament Fourth Place 4 5 1 1 3 7 11
  1960 Merdeka Tournament First Round 5 4 2 0 2 8 9
  1961 Merdeka Tournament First Round 8 4 1 2 1 8 8
  1965 Merdeka Tournament Seventh Place 7 6 2 2 2 11 9
  1966 Merdeka Tournament First Round 9 5 0 1 4 2 8
  1967 Merdeka Tournament Sixth Place 6 6 2 0 4 6 18
  1967 Independence Anniversary Tournament Unknown
  1970 Jakarta Cup Unknown
  1970 Merdeka Tournament Fourth Place 4 7 3 1 3 10 14
  1971 Merdeka Tournament
1971 Merdeka Tournament
- Group A :- Group B :----------------- Eleventh place :- Ninth place :- Seventh place :- Fifth place :- Semi-finals :- Third place :- Final :- References :...

Eighth Place 8 6 2 0 4 6 14
  1972 Merdeka Tournament
1972 Merdeka Tournament
The 1972 Merdeka Tournament was held from 12 July to 29 July 1972 in Malaysia. Twelve teams from 11 nations participated.- Group A :------------------------- Group B :----------------------------...

Sixth Place 6 6 2 2 2 8 8
  1974 Merdeka Tournament Third Place 3 4 1 3 1 5 5
  1975 Merdeka Tournament Fifth Place 5 7 3 0 4 17 13
  1977 Beijing Invited Tournament Runners-up 2 3 2 0 1 8 2
  1983 Great Wall Cup Eighth Place 8 4 1 2 1 4 4
  1992 Colombo Cup Unknown
  2006 Carlsberg Cup
2006 Carlsberg Cup
The 2006 Carlsberg Cup was a football tournament held in Hong Kong over the first and fourth day of the Chinese New Year holiday .-=Head coach: Zlatko Kranjčar:=Head coach: Morten Olsen...

Fourth Place 4 2 0 0 2 0 7
  2011 Long Teng Cup
2011 Long Teng Cup
The 2011 Long Teng Cup was the 2nd staging of the Long Teng Cup, an international football competition held in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The tournament took place from 30 September to 4 October 2011.-Competing teams:...

Winner 1 3 2 1 0 14 4
Total
2 Title 80 30 16 35 137 148

Coaching staff

General Manager   Brian Leung
  Steven Lo
Steven Lo
Steven Lo Kit-Sing is a Hong Kong and Macanese businessman active in the entertainment world.Born in Hong Kong, Steven Lo had his upbringing and education in Macau. After graduation from high school, he worked in the banking industry and then started up a European cars dealership business...

Head Coach   Liu Chun Fai
Liu Chun Fai
Liu Chun Fai is a former Hong Kong professional footballer and the assistant coaches of South China. He is regarded as one of the best Hong Kong goalkeepers in the 1980s...

Coach   Szeto Man Chun
Szeto Man Chun
Szeto Man Chun is a Hong Kong professional football midfielder playing for Hoi Fan.-National Team:He had played for Hong Kong Representative Team more than 8 years...

  Chan Chi Hong
Chan Chi Hong
Chan Chi Hong is a Hong Kong professional football player playing for Hong Kong First Division League team South China. His usual position is left winger....

Goalkeeping coach   Fan Chun Yip
Fan Chun Yip
Fan Chun Yip , with the nickname "zyu1-zai2" , is a goalkeeper and goalkeeping coach for South China, was in the squad of the Hong Kong national football team as a captain, and now has been promoted to become a goalkeeping coach of the national team...

Physiotherapist   Yau Kai Ching

Players

As of 2 October 2011; after the match against Chinese Taipei
Chinese Taipei national football team
The Chinese Taipei national football team is the official name given by FIFA to the national association football team of the Republic of China ....


Current squad

Squad for 2011 Long Teng Cup
2011 Long Teng Cup
The 2011 Long Teng Cup was the 2nd staging of the Long Teng Cup, an international football competition held in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The tournament took place from 30 September to 4 October 2011.-Competing teams:...

.
Name Date of Birth (Age) Club Caps (Goals) Debut
Goalkeepers
Yapp Hung Fai
Yapp Hung Fai
Yapp Hung Fai is a Hong Kong footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for South China in Hong Kong First Division League.-Biography:Yapp Hung Fai finished his studies at form 5 level. He scored 13 points in his HKCEE examination and was accepted by Queen's College Old Boys Association Secondary School...

21 March 1990 (age 21)   South China 10 (0) v Japan
Japan national football team
The Japan national football team represents Japan in association football and is operated by the Japan Football Association, the governing body for association football in Japan...

, 11 February 2010
Tse Tak Him
Tse Tak Him
Tse Tak Him is a Hong Kong football player who currently plays as a goalkeeper for the Hong Kong First Division club Citizen and is a member of the Hong Kong Under-23 team.-Citizen:...

10 February 1985 (age 26)   Citizen 9 (0) v Myanmar
Myanmar national football team
The Myanmar national football team is the national team of Myanmar and is controlled by the Myanmar Football Federation. It was known as the Burma national football team until 1989, when Burma was renamed Myanmar. It finished second in the 1968 Asian Cup. They have participated in the Summer...

, 2 December 2004
Leung Hing Kit
Leung Hing Kit
Leung Hing Kit is a professional footballer who plays in the Hong Kong First Division League for Fourway Rangers. His position is Goalkeeper.-Club career:-Hong Kong U-23:-Hong Kong:-References:...

22 October 1989 (age 22)   Fourway Rangers
Fourway Athletics
Biu Chun Rangers , formerly known as Fourway Athletics , is a football team formed in 2008, based in Hong Kong.-History:The team began as Fourway Athletics , it joined Hong Kong First Division League in 2008–09 season as a competition member of the Hong Kong Football Association.In...

1 (0) v Macau
Macau national football team
The Macau football team represents the Chinese special administrative region of Macau in international association football. The team is supervised by the Macau Football Association . The Macau football team has a ranking that is one of the lowest among the FIFA members...

, 10 October 2010
Defenders
Chan Wai Ho
Chan Wai Ho
Chan Wai Ho is a centre back currently playing for Fourway Rangers in the Hong Kong First Division. He plays for Hong Kong national football team since 2000, and was a member of the Hong Kong East Asian Games football team in 2009 who won the East Asian Games gold medal...

24 April 1982 (age 29)   South China 47 (4) v United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates national football team
The United Arab Emirates national football team represents United Arab Emirates in association football and is controlled by the United Arab Emirates Football Association, the governing body for football in United Arab Emirates...

, 12 November 2000
Lee Chi Ho
Lee Chi Ho
Lee Chi Ho is a Hong Kong professional football player playing for Hong Kong First Division League team South China. His usual position isright defender and he sometimes plays as a central defender as well....

16 November 1982 (age 29)   South China 36 (0) v Singapore
Singapore national football team
The Singapore national football team is the national association football team of Singapore. The team comes under the organization of the Football Association of Singapore...

, 8 October 2000
Ng Wai Chiu
Ng Wai Chiu
Ng Wai Chiu is a Hong Kong professional football player cuurently playing for Hong Kong First Division League club South China. He has been capped for Hong Kong at various youth levels, including the Olympic U-23 team and is now a regular in senior 'A' internationals.-Early life:Ng Wai Chiu's...

22 October 1981 (age 30)   South China 19 (2) v Korea Republic
Korea Republic national football team
The Korea Republic national football team represents Korea Republic in international football and is controlled by the Korea Football Association. Korea Republic is the most successful Asian football team in the history of the FIFA World Cup having participated in eight World Cup tournaments,...

, 4 December 2003
Sham Kwok Fai
Sham Kwok Fai
Sham Kwok Fai is a Hong Kong international footballer currently playing for Citizen AA in Hong Kong First Division League.He is the elder brother of Sham Kwok Keung, who currently plays for Shatin.-Club: Happy Valley AA...

30 May 1984 (age 27)   Citizen 15 (0) v Denmark
Denmark national football team
The Denmark national football team represents Denmark in association football and is controlled by the Danish Football Association , the governing body for the football clubs which are organized under DBU...

, 29 January 2006
Wong Chin Hung
Wong Chin Hung
Wong Chi Hung is a Hong Kong professional football player playing for Hong Kong First Division League side South China. His usual position isleft defender. He was transferred to South China together with teammate Yip Chi Ho from Rangers in 2007....

2 March 1982 (age 29)   South China 13 (3) v Macau
Macau national football team
The Macau football team represents the Chinese special administrative region of Macau in international association football. The team is supervised by the Macau Football Association . The Macau football team has a ranking that is one of the lowest among the FIFA members...

, 19 November 2008
Chak Ting Fung
Chak Ting Fung
Chak Ting Fung is a Hong Kong professional football player playing for Hong Kong First Division League team Fourway . His position is right back and left back.He is the best left back in the Hong Kong national football team.-Rangers FC:...

27 November 1989 (age 22)   Fourway Rangers
Fourway Athletics
Biu Chun Rangers , formerly known as Fourway Athletics , is a football team formed in 2008, based in Hong Kong.-History:The team began as Fourway Athletics , it joined Hong Kong First Division League in 2008–09 season as a competition member of the Hong Kong Football Association.In...

8 (0) v Yemen
Yemen national football team
The Yemen national football team , is the national team of Yemen and is controlled by the Yemen Football Association.When the nation was split into North Yemen and South Yemen before 1990, two national teams existed. After unification, the Yemen national football team is considered the successor of...

, 3 March 2010
Li Hang Wui
Li Hang Wui
Li Hang Wui is a Hong Kong footballer who plays as a defender for Sunray Cave JC Sun Hei. He was the captain of Hong Kong Olympic football team in 2007.-Under 23:As of 21 November 2009-Senior:-External links:* at HKFA.com...

15 February 1985 (age 26)   Kitchee 5 (0) v India
India national football team
The Indian national football team is the national football team of India and is governed by the All India Football Federation. It is a member of the Asian Football Confederation. Since 1948, the AIFF has been affiliated with FIFA, the international governing body for football. In 1954, AIFF became...

, 4 October 2010
Midfielders
Leung Chun Pong
Leung Chun Pong
Leung Chun Pong is a Hong Kong professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for South China in the Hong Kong First Division League, after completing a move from Happy Valley in the summer of 2009.-Childhood:...

1 October 1986 (age 25)   South China 28 (1) v Singapore
Singapore national football team
The Singapore national football team is the national association football team of Singapore. The team comes under the organization of the Football Association of Singapore...

, 12 August 2006
Lo Kwan Yee
Lo Kwan Yee
Lo Kwan Yee is a professional footballer who currently plays as wingback or midfielder for Hong Kong side Kitchee. He is an attacking midfielder who can operate in central midfield or on the right wing...

9 October 1984 (age 27)   Kitchee 21 (6) v Chinese Taipei
Chinese Taipei national football team
The Chinese Taipei national football team is the official name given by FIFA to the national association football team of the Republic of China ....

, 19 June 2007
Sham Kwok Keung
Sham Kwok Keung
Sham Kwok Keung is a Hong Kong international footballer that plays striker for Hong Kong and Citizen. On 17 August 2006, Sham scored two goals in a draw against Uzbekistan in the 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualifier ....

5 June 1985 (age 26)   Citizen 20 (4) v Korea Republic
Korea Republic national football team
The Korea Republic national football team represents Korea Republic in international football and is controlled by the Korea Football Association. Korea Republic is the most successful Asian football team in the history of the FIFA World Cup having participated in eight World Cup tournaments,...

, 4 December 2003
Lee Wai Lim
Lee Wai Lim
Lee Wai Lim is a Hong Kong football player, who currently plays as a forward for South China. He joined Tai Po FC in the 2003–04 season. He is the brother of TSW Pegasus player Lee Hong Lim.-Tai Po FC:...

5 May 1981 (age 30)   South China 18 (5) v Macau
Macau national football team
The Macau football team represents the Chinese special administrative region of Macau in international association football. The team is supervised by the Macau Football Association . The Macau football team has a ranking that is one of the lowest among the FIFA members...

, 19 November 2008
Kwok Kin Pong
Kwok Kin Pong
Kwok Kin Pong is a Hong Kong professional footballer playing for Hong Kong First Division League side South China. He can play as a midfielder or forward. As he resembles Hong Kong artist and singer Edison Chen, he was given the nickname 'Edison'....

30 March 1987 (age 24)   South China 15 (1) v Chinese Taipei
Chinese Taipei national football team
The Chinese Taipei national football team is the official name given by FIFA to the national association football team of the Republic of China ....

, 23 August 2009
Au Yeung Yiu Chung
Au Yeung Yiu Chung
Au Yeung Yiu Chung is a Hong Kong football player who currently plays for South China in Hong Kong First Division League. He is an attacking midfielder. He is renowned for his impressive dribbling skills and is being widely considered as the most talented local player in Hong Kong football at the...

11 July 1989 (age 22)   South China 12 (3) v Macau
Macau national football team
The Macau football team represents the Chinese special administrative region of Macau in international association football. The team is supervised by the Macau Football Association . The Macau football team has a ranking that is one of the lowest among the FIFA members...

, 19 November 2008
Lee Hong Lim
Lee Hong Lim
Lee Hong Lim is a Hong Kong midfield football player, who currently plays for Woofo Tai Po, which he joined in the 2003–04 season. He is the brother of fellow Hong Kong footballer, Lee Wai Lim.-Early age:...

29 September 1983 (age 28)   TSW Pegasus 12 (2) v India
India national football team
The Indian national football team is the national football team of India and is governed by the All India Football Federation. It is a member of the Asian Football Confederation. Since 1948, the AIFF has been affiliated with FIFA, the international governing body for football. In 1954, AIFF became...

, 14 January 2009
So Loi Keung
So Loi Keung
So Loi Keung is a football player currently playing for Kitchee SC. He plays either left midfielder or left back...

27 October 1982 (age 29)   Citizen 3 (0) v Bahrain
Bahrain national football team
The Bahrain national football team is the national team of the Kingdom of Bahrain and is controlled by the Bahrain Football Association; it was founded in 1951 and joined FIFA in 1966. They have never reached the finals of the World Cup, but have twice come within one match of doing so...

, 6 January 2010
Strikers
Chan Siu Ki
Chan Siu Ki
Chan Siu Ki is a Hong Kong professional association football player who currently plays as a striker for South China AA. He is the all-time top scorer for the Hong Kong national football team with 29 goals. As he is capable of playing with either feet, he is sometimes tactically deployed as winger...

14 July 1985 (age 26)   South China 39 (29) v Singapore
Singapore national football team
The Singapore national football team is the national association football team of Singapore. The team comes under the organization of the Football Association of Singapore...

, 30 November 2004
Cheng Lai Hin
Cheng Lai Hin
Cheng Lai Hin Michael , commonly known as Cheng Lai Hin , is a Hong Kong footballer who plays as a striker for South China.-Kitchee:Cheng Lai Hin signed for Kitchee when he was only 18....

31 March 1986 (age 25)   South China 8 (1) v Bahrain
Bahrain national football team
The Bahrain national football team is the national team of the Kingdom of Bahrain and is controlled by the Bahrain Football Association; it was founded in 1951 and joined FIFA in 1966. They have never reached the finals of the World Cup, but have twice come within one match of doing so...

, 6 January 2010

Recent callups

The following players have been called up for the team within the last 12 months.
Name Date of Birth (Age) Club Caps (Goals) Debut Latest callup
Goalkeepers
Zhang Chunhui
Zhang Chunhui
Zhang Chunhui is a Hong Kong professional football player playing for Hong Kong First Division League team South China. He plays the position of goalkeeper and has established a solid first team position immediately after joining the club...

13 March 1983 (age 28)   South China 8 (0) v India
India national football team
The Indian national football team is the national football team of India and is governed by the All India Football Federation. It is a member of the Asian Football Confederation. Since 1948, the AIFF has been affiliated with FIFA, the international governing body for football. In 1954, AIFF became...

, 14 January 2009
v Guangdong
Guangdong
Guangdong is a province on the South China Sea coast of the People's Republic of China. The province was previously often written with the alternative English name Kwangtung Province...

, 4 January 2011
Wei Zhao
Wei Zhao (footballer)
Wei Zhao is a China-born Hong Kong footballer, who currently plays in the Goalkeeper position for Fourway of Hong Kong.. On 03.06.2011, Wei Zhao won his first cap for the Hong Kong Representative Team in an international friendly match against Malaysia National Team.-Notes and references:...

29 August 1983 (age 28)   Fourway Rangers
Fourway Athletics
Biu Chun Rangers , formerly known as Fourway Athletics , is a football team formed in 2008, based in Hong Kong.-History:The team began as Fourway Athletics , it joined Hong Kong First Division League in 2008–09 season as a competition member of the Hong Kong Football Association.In...

1 (0) v Malaysia
Malaysia national football team
The Malaysian national football team nicknamed Harimau Malaya, as the Malayan Tiger, is the national team of Malaysia and is controlled by the Football Association of Malaysia...

, 3 June 2011
v Philippines
Philippines national football team
The Philippines national football team is the national football team of the Philippines and represents the country in international football. The team is controlled by the Philippine Football Federation , the governing body of football in the Philippines....

, 30 September 2011
Li Hon Ho
Li Hon Ho
Li Hon Ho , is a Hong Kong professional football player who plays as a goalkeeper for Hong Kong First Division League side Wofoo Tai Po.-Pegasus career:In 30 May 2010, Li joined the Pegasus since Yapp Hung Fai left the team....

14 July 1986 (age 25)   NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po 1 (0) v Macau
Macau national football team
The Macau football team represents the Chinese special administrative region of Macau in international association football. The team is supervised by the Macau Football Association . The Macau football team has a ranking that is one of the lowest among the FIFA members...

, 19 November 2008
v Philippines
Philippines national football team
The Philippines national football team is the national football team of the Philippines and represents the country in international football. The team is controlled by the Philippine Football Federation , the governing body of football in the Philippines....

, 30 September 2011
Defenders
Man Pei Tak
Man Pei Tak
Man Pei Tak is a Hong Kong football player. He plays the defender position. He transferred to his current club South China from Rangers in summer 2006.He has signed a contract with Hong Kong entertainment giant Emperor Entertainment Group...

16 February 1982 (age 29)   South China 38 (1) v Thailand
Thailand national football team
The Thailand national football team represents Thailand in international football competition and is governed by the Football Association of Thailand. The team has a history of success in Southeast Asian competition, with three ASEAN Football Championship titles and nine senior-level Southeast...

, 10 November 2003
v Philippines
Philippines national football team
The Philippines national football team is the national football team of the Philippines and represents the country in international football. The team is controlled by the Philippine Football Federation , the governing body of football in the Philippines....

, 30 September 2011
Gerard Ambassa Guy
Gerard Ambassa Guy
Gerard Ambassa Guy , nicknamed JJ, is a Cameroonian-born Hong Kong association football player for Sun Hei and the Hong Kong football team. He played for Happy Valley, Yee Hope, Instant-Dict, Hong Kong Rangers, South China and TSW Pegasus in the past....

21 September 1978 (age 33)   Sun Hei 29 (6) v Denmark
Denmark national football team
The Denmark national football team represents Denmark in association football and is controlled by the Danish Football Association , the governing body for the football clubs which are organized under DBU...

, 29 January 2006
v Malaysia
Malaysia national football team
The Malaysian national football team nicknamed Harimau Malaya, as the Malayan Tiger, is the national team of Malaysia and is controlled by the Football Association of Malaysia...

, 9 February 2011
Lee Wai Lun
Lee Wai Lun
Lee Wai Lun is a Hong Kong footballer who plays as a defender for Hong Kong First Division side TSW Pegasus and Hong Kong national football team.-Club career:As of 20 September 2008-International career:-External links:* at HKFA.com...

17 March 1981 (age 30)   TSW Pegasus 24 (0) v Denmark
Denmark national football team
The Denmark national football team represents Denmark in association football and is controlled by the Danish Football Association , the governing body for the football clubs which are organized under DBU...

, 29 January 2006
v Malaysia
Malaysia national football team
The Malaysian national football team nicknamed Harimau Malaya, as the Malayan Tiger, is the national team of Malaysia and is controlled by the Football Association of Malaysia...

, 9 February 2011
Cheung Kin Fung
Cheung Kin Fung
Cheung Kin-fung is a Hong Kong football player, who currently plays for TSW Pegasus of Hong Kong First Division League.-Honours:With Kitchee*Hong Kong Senior Shield: 2005-06*Hong Kong League Cup: 2005-06, 2006–07-Career statistics:...

1 January 1984 (age 28)   TSW Pegasus 10 (0) v Croatia
Croatia national football team
The Croatia national football team represents Croatia in international football. The team is controlled by the Croatian Football Federation, the governing body for football in the country, and has been managed since 2006 by former player Slaven Bilić...

, 1 February 2006
v Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia national football team
Saudi Arabia national football team is the national team of Saudi Arabia and is controlled by the Saudi Arabia Football Federation...

, 23 July 2011
Liu Quankun
Liu Quankun
Liu Quankun is a Chinese and Hong Kong footballer, who currently plays for Kitchee in Hong Kong.-Club career:Liu Quankun spent his youth career in Dalian Shide and moved to Hong Kong in 2003 when he started to play for Kitchee....

17 February 1983 (age 28)   Kitchee 5 (0) v Croatia
Croatia national football team
The Croatia national football team represents Croatia in international football. The team is controlled by the Croatian Football Federation, the governing body for football in the country, and has been managed since 2006 by former player Slaven Bilić...

, 1 February 2006
v Malaysia
Malaysia national football team
The Malaysian national football team nicknamed Harimau Malaya, as the Malayan Tiger, is the national team of Malaysia and is controlled by the Football Association of Malaysia...

, 3 June 2011
Deng Jinghuang
Deng Jinghuang
Deng Jinghuang is a Hong Kong professional football player playing for Hong Kong First Division League team TSW Pegasus. His usual position are Left-back and Centre-back.-Career statistics in Hong Kong:As of 14 May 2008-International career:...

24 January 1985 (age 27)   TSW Pegasus 4 (0) v Japan
Japan national football team
The Japan national football team represents Japan in association football and is operated by the Japan Football Association, the governing body for association football in Japan...

, 9 October 2009
v Malaysia
Malaysia national football team
The Malaysian national football team nicknamed Harimau Malaya, as the Malayan Tiger, is the national team of Malaysia and is controlled by the Football Association of Malaysia...

, 9 February 2011
So Wai Chuen
So Wai Chuen
So Wai Chuen is a Hong Kong footballer, who currently plays in the centre back position for TSW Pegasus FC of Hong Kong.-Under-23 international career:-Senior international career:-Notes and references:...

26 March 1988 (age 23)   TSW Pegasus 3 (0) v Malaysia
Malaysia national football team
The Malaysian national football team nicknamed Harimau Malaya, as the Malayan Tiger, is the national team of Malaysia and is controlled by the Football Association of Malaysia...

, 3 June 2011
v Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia national football team
Saudi Arabia national football team is the national team of Saudi Arabia and is controlled by the Saudi Arabia Football Federation...

, 28 July 2011
Tsang Kam To
Tsang Kam To
Tsang Kam To is a Hong Kong footballer, who currently plays for Kitchee, a club in the Hong Kong First Division League. He has represented Hong Kong in international competition since childhood...

21 June 1989 (age 22)   Kitchee 1 (0) v Malaysia
Malaysia national football team
The Malaysian national football team nicknamed Harimau Malaya, as the Malayan Tiger, is the national team of Malaysia and is controlled by the Football Association of Malaysia...

, 9 February 2011
v Malaysia
Malaysia national football team
The Malaysian national football team nicknamed Harimau Malaya, as the Malayan Tiger, is the national team of Malaysia and is controlled by the Football Association of Malaysia...

, 9 February 2011
Midfielders
Chu Siu Kei
Chu Siu Kei
Chu Siu Kei is a Hong Kong footballer midfielder for Hong Kong and Kitchee.-2005:Chu Siu Kei was a member of the Sun Hei squad that won 5 titles in the 2004-05 Hong Kong First Division League season.-2009:He scored a total of 3 goals for Sun Hei in the 2008-09 Hong Kong First Division League...

11 January 1980 (age 32)   Kitchee 36 (4) v Oman
Oman national football team
The Oman national football team is the national team of Oman. Although the team was officially founded in 1978, the squad was formed long before, and has established a proper football association in only December, 2005...

, 30 November 1998
v Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia national football team
Saudi Arabia national football team is the national team of Saudi Arabia and is controlled by the Saudi Arabia Football Federation...

, 28 July 2011
Lo Chi Kwan
Lo Chi Kwan
Lo Chi Kwan is a Hong Kong international football player, who currently plays his club football for Hong Kong First Division side Kitchee.-Kitchee career:Lo Chi Kwan scored a hat-trick in Kitchee's 6:0 win over Hong Kong Sapling on 25 September 2011....

18 March 1981 (age 30)   Fourway Rangers 25 (4) v Laos
Laos national football team
The Laos national football team is the national team of Laos and is controlled by the Lao Football Federation. A member of the AFC, Laos has developed regional rivalries with Thailand and Burma.-History:...

, 25 March 2003
v Malaysia
Malaysia national football team
The Malaysian national football team nicknamed Harimau Malaya, as the Malayan Tiger, is the national team of Malaysia and is controlled by the Football Association of Malaysia...

, 9 February 2011
Lam Ka Wai
Lam Ka Wai
Lam Ka Wai is a Hong Kong professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Kitchee in Hong Kong First Division League. He is one of the best of Hong Kong's next generation of footballers.-Early career:...

5 June 1985 (age 26)   Kitchee 12 (3) v Mongolia
Mongolia national football team
The Mongolian national football team represents the republic of Mongolia in international football under the Mongolian Football Federation. Founded in 1959 the association was inactive between 1960 and 1998 when the team did not feature in any international fixtures...

, 5 March 2005
v Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia national football team
Saudi Arabia national football team is the national team of Saudi Arabia and is controlled by the Saudi Arabia Football Federation...

, 23 July 2011
Xu Deshuai
Xu Deshuai
Xu Deshuai is a Chinese and Hong Kong footballer, who currently plays for South China in Hong Kong. He was born in Dalian but represents Hong Kong in international competition. He was a member of the Hong Kong East Asian Games football team in 2009 who won the East Asian Games gold medal.He wears...

13 July 1987 (age 24)   South China 11 (2) v Macau
Macau national football team
The Macau football team represents the Chinese special administrative region of Macau in international association football. The team is supervised by the Macau Football Association . The Macau football team has a ranking that is one of the lowest among the FIFA members...

, 19 November 2008
v Philippines
Philippines national football team
The Philippines national football team is the national football team of the Philippines and represents the country in international football. The team is controlled by the Philippine Football Federation , the governing body of football in the Philippines....

, 30 September 2011
Bai He
Bai He
Bai He , is a Hong Kong Chinese footballer who is now playing for Hong Kong First Division League club South China. He joined the club in 2006.-Career statistics in Hong Kong:As of 23 August 2011-International career:...

19 November 1983 (age 28)   South China 10 (0) v Chinese Taipei
Chinese Taipei national football team
The Chinese Taipei national football team is the official name given by FIFA to the national association football team of the Republic of China ....

, 23 August 2009
v Philippines
Philippines national football team
The Philippines national football team is the national football team of the Philippines and represents the country in international football. The team is controlled by the Philippine Football Federation , the governing body of football in the Philippines....

, 30 September 2011
Li Haiqiang
Li Haiqiang
Li Haiqiang is a Hong Kong professional association football player, playing for Hong Kong First Division League club South China where he is currently the captain of the team...

3 May 1977 (age 34)   South China 6 (1) v Macau
Macau national football team
The Macau football team represents the Chinese special administrative region of Macau in international association football. The team is supervised by the Macau Football Association . The Macau football team has a ranking that is one of the lowest among the FIFA members...

, 19 November 2008
v Guangdong
Guangdong
Guangdong is a province on the South China Sea coast of the People's Republic of China. The province was previously often written with the alternative English name Kwangtung Province...

, 4 January 2011
Gao Wen 18 January 1985 (age 27)   Kitchee 6 (0) v Macau
Macau national football team
The Macau football team represents the Chinese special administrative region of Macau in international association football. The team is supervised by the Macau Football Association . The Macau football team has a ranking that is one of the lowest among the FIFA members...

, 19 November 2008
v Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia national football team
Saudi Arabia national football team is the national team of Saudi Arabia and is controlled by the Saudi Arabia Football Federation...

, 23 July 2011
Ju Yingzhi
Ju Yingzhi
Ju Yingzhi or Ju Ying Zhi , also known as Ella Ju, is a Chinese and Hong Kong footballer, who currently plays as attacking midfielder for TSW Pegasus in Hong Kong. He was born in Dalian but represents Hong Kong in international competition...

24 July 1987 (age 24)   TSW Pegasus 3 (1) v Philippines
Philippines national football team
The Philippines national football team is the national football team of the Philippines and represents the country in international football. The team is controlled by the Philippine Football Federation , the governing body of football in the Philippines....

, 9 October 2010
v Malaysia
Malaysia national football team
The Malaysian national football team nicknamed Harimau Malaya, as the Malayan Tiger, is the national team of Malaysia and is controlled by the Football Association of Malaysia...

, 3 June 2011
Strikers
Chao Pengfei
Chao Pengfei
Chao Pengfei is a Chinese and Hong Kong footballer, who currently plays for Hong Kong First Division League side Rangers FC.-South China:On 25 May 2010, Chao Pengfei scored a hat-trick against Happy Valley AA in the season closing match...

11 July 1987 (age 24)   Fourway Rangers
Fourway Athletics
Biu Chun Rangers , formerly known as Fourway Athletics , is a football team formed in 2008, based in Hong Kong.-History:The team began as Fourway Athletics , it joined Hong Kong First Division League in 2008–09 season as a competition member of the Hong Kong Football Association.In...

15 (3) v India
India national football team
The Indian national football team is the national football team of India and is governed by the All India Football Federation. It is a member of the Asian Football Confederation. Since 1948, the AIFF has been affiliated with FIFA, the international governing body for football. In 1954, AIFF became...

, 14 January 2009
v Philippines
Philippines national football team
The Philippines national football team is the national football team of the Philippines and represents the country in international football. The team is controlled by the Philippine Football Federation , the governing body of football in the Philippines....

, 30 September 2011
Ye Jia
Ye Jia
Ye Jia , is an Chinese professional football player for Hong Kong First Division League side NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po. He is an all-rounded player who can play as an attacking midfielder or a striker on the field.-Early life:...

1 December 1981 (age 30)   NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po 6 (0) v India
India national football team
The Indian national football team is the national football team of India and is governed by the All India Football Federation. It is a member of the Asian Football Confederation. Since 1948, the AIFF has been affiliated with FIFA, the international governing body for football. In 1954, AIFF became...

, 4 October 2010
v Philippines
Philippines national football team
The Philippines national football team is the national football team of the Philippines and represents the country in international football. The team is controlled by the Philippine Football Federation , the governing body of football in the Philippines....

, 30 September 2011
Chan Man Fai
Chan Man Fai
Chan Man Fai is a Hong Kong football player who currently plays for Hong Kong First Division side Kitchee and is a member of the Hong Kong Under-23 team.-Kitchee:...

19 June 1988 (age 23)   Kitchee 3 (2) v Philippines
Philippines national football team
The Philippines national football team is the national football team of the Philippines and represents the country in international football. The team is controlled by the Philippine Football Federation , the governing body of football in the Philippines....

, 9 October 2010
v Malaysia
Malaysia national football team
The Malaysian national football team nicknamed Harimau Malaya, as the Malayan Tiger, is the national team of Malaysia and is controlled by the Football Association of Malaysia...

, 9 February 2011


Coaches records

Name Coaching career Played Won Drawn Lost Win % Points per game
  1954–1956 6 1 4 1 16.7 1.17
  1958–1967 43 16 6 21 37.2 1.26
  1964 5 0 1 4 00.0 0.20
  1967 2 0 0 2 0.00 0.00
  1968 5 0 1 4 00.0 0.20
  1968 5 0 3 2 00.0 0.60
  1969–1970 3 0 1 2 00.0 0.33
  1970–1972 23 7 3 13 30.4 1.04
  1973–1975 23 9 6 8 39.1 1.43
  1976–1977 21 7 2 12 33.3 1.10
  1978–1979 7 4 1 2 57.1 1.86
  1980 4 1 0 3 25.0 0.75
  1980 6 1 2 3 16.7 0.83
  (caretaker) 1981 1 1 0 0 100.0 3.00
  1982–1990
1997
47 16 11 20 34.0 1.26
  1985
1988
1992
6 2 3 1 33.3 1.50
  1993
1999–2000
17 5 3 9 29.4 1.06
  1994–1995 9 1 2 6 11.1 0.56
  1996 3 2 0 1 75.0 2.25
  1998 6 0 1 5 00.0 0.17
  2000–2001 12 3 1 8 25.0 0.83
  2002 1 0 1 0 00.0 1.00
  2003–2007
2007
45 15 9 21 33.3 1.20
  2007 5 2 1 2 40.0 1.20
  Dejan Antonić
Dejan Antonic
Dejan Antonić is a former football player who was appointed as a head coach of a professional football team in Hong Kong, Kitchee SC during the year of 2005–2007....


  Goran Paulić
2008–2009 4 2 0 2 50.0 1.50
  Kim Pan-Gon 2009
2010
8 2 1 5 25.0 0.29
  Liu Chun Fai
Liu Chun Fai
Liu Chun Fai is a former Hong Kong professional footballer and the assistant coaches of South China. He is regarded as one of the best Hong Kong goalkeepers in the 1980s...

 (caretaker)
2010 1 0 0 1 0.0 0.00
  2010-2011 3 1 0 2 33.3 1.50
  Liu Chun Fai
Liu Chun Fai
Liu Chun Fai is a former Hong Kong professional footballer and the assistant coaches of South China. He is regarded as one of the best Hong Kong goalkeepers in the 1980s...

 (caretaker)
2011- 7 4 2 1 57.1 2.00
Totals 323 99 64 160 30.8 1.12


Last updated: Malaysia
Malaysia national football team
The Malaysian national football team nicknamed Harimau Malaya, as the Malayan Tiger, is the national team of Malaysia and is controlled by the Football Association of Malaysia...

, 2–0 Hong Kong, 9 February 2011. Statistics include international matches only.

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