Chow Cheuk Fung

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Chow Cheuk Fung
Personal information
Full name Chow Cheuk Fung
Date of birth (1989-08-01) August 1, 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth Hong Kong
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Position(s) Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
R&F
Youth career
200x-2006 Hong Kong Rangers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006-2013 Tuen Mun 37 (1)
2013-2017 Hong Kong Rangers 62 (0)
2017- R&F 0 (0)
International career
2011 Hong Kong U23 4 (0)
2015– Hong Kong 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 June 2017
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 March 2015

Chow Cheuk Fung, (Chinese: 周綽豐; Jyutping: zau1 coek3 fung1, born August 1, 1989 in Hong Kong), is a Hong Kong professional footballer who plays for Hong Kong Premier League club R&F.

Club career

During his youth, Chow trained with Hong Kong Rangers academy. In 2006, Chow moved to Tuen Mun where his father was also the Director of Football, in order to assist with his family's transportation business.[1]

During the 2008–09 season, Chow led Tuen Mun to the Hong Kong Third District Division League title and first place in the Final Round. The following season, he led Tuen Mun to their second successive promotion, finishing runners up in the 2009-10 Second Division season. As a result of reaching the top flight, Chow was rewarded with a full time contract.[2]

On 11 January 2011, Chow scored the first goal of his professional career in a Hong Kong League Cup match against South China.[3]

Chow returned to Rangers in the summer of 2012 after six years with Tuen Mun. On 5 February 2016, Chow scored his first goal in four years in a 2015–16 Hong Kong FA Cup Round 1 victory over Sun Hei.[4]

In June of 2017, Chow signed a contract with R&F worth a monthly salary of HKD $5,000.[5]

International career

In 2011, Chow was named to the Hong Kong national under-23 football team team for the 2012 Olympic qualifiers.[6] On 23 March 2015, Chow was selected onto the representative team squad for a friendly against Guam.[7] However, he did not make the match day squad.

Notes and references

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