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| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Wong Chin Hung | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (1982-03-02)2 March 1982 (age 43) | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Hong Kong | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Left back | |||||||||||||
| Team information | ||||||||||||||
Current team | Rangers (head coach) | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 2001–2002 | Instant-Dict | |||||||||||||
| 2002–2003 | Rangers | 2 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2003–2005 | Fukien | 25 | (2) | |||||||||||
| 2005–2007 | Rangers | 26 | (2) | |||||||||||
| 2007–2013 | South China | 57 | (2) | |||||||||||
| 2008 | →Pegasus (loan) | 9 | (4) | |||||||||||
| 2013 | Rangers | 8 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2013–2017 | Eastern | 24 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Eastern District | 4 | (1) | |||||||||||
| 2018–2020 | Rangers | 27 | (5) | |||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||
| 2008–2011 | Hong Kong | 13 | (3) | |||||||||||
| Managerial career | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Eastern (assistant coach) | |||||||||||||
| 2018–2023 | Rangers | |||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | Rangers (assistant coach) | |||||||||||||
| 2024– | Rangers | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 October 2011 | ||||||||||||||
Wong Chin Hung (Chinese:黃展鴻;Jyutping:wong4 zin2 hung4; born 2 March 1982) is a formerHong Kong professionalfootballer who played as aleft back. He is currently the head coach ofHong Kong Premier League clubRangers.
Wong played at hard grounds at lunchtime when he was a teenager. He enjoys having the ball at this feet. At 16, he accompanied a school friend to a trial atInstant-Dict FC's youth team. His father then received a call from the club wanting to recruit him.[1]
Wong only received a monthly salary of HK$1,500 atRangers. He had to work in renovation to make ends meet and did not play for two months. But Philip Lee of Rangers asked him to come back to football. He was selected to play in the indoor 5-a-side Hong Kong team and regained his love for football.[2]
Wong was loaned toPegasus bySouth China for the 2008–09 season. On 12 October 2008, Wong scored a hat-trick as a left back in the 8–0 win againstTuen Mun Progoal.[3]
In the2010 AFC Cup, Wong came on as a substitute and scored the winner againstMuangthong United in the final minute in an ill-tempered match which saw both sides reduced to 10 men. The win meantSouth China and Muangthong both have 10 points from five games. But the Hong Kong side have a better head-to-head record following their 0–0 draw in Hong Kong.[4]
On 11 January 2013, Wong made a return to his former clubRangers fromSouth China as a free transfer. On the same day,Rangers' defenderChak Ting Fung was transferred to South China. The two deals were regarded as a player exchange.[5]
Wong was also appointed as the team captain right after he joined Rangers.[6]
Wong refused to extend the contract with Rangers and made a transfer list request after the end of the 2012–13 season. On 1 June 2013, Wong joined newly promoted First Division clubEastern Salon for free.[7]
Wong retired prior to the2017–18 season to become an assistant coach at Eastern.[8]
At the2009 East Asian Games, Wong Chin Hung was selected into theHong Kong U23 as an over-age player afterChak Ting Fung was injured. He managed one goal and two assists through his corner kicks in the tournament.[9] He also scored the last penalty in the penalty shoot-out in the final againstJapan.(in Chinese)[1]
On 2 October 2011, Wong Chin Hung scored two goals for Hong Kong, one of them a re-taken penalty, in the2011 Long Teng Cup game againstMacau. Hong Kong won 5–1 in the end.[10]
Wong Chin Hung has had an uneasy relationship with his father, because he often injures himself and damages his footwear while playing football. His father once locked him up in their home to stop him from playing. He has also never attended any of his matches.[1]
As of 3 June 2011
| Club | Season | League | Senior Shield | League Cup | FA Cup | AFC Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rangers | 2005–06 | ? (?) | ? | ? (?) | ? | ? (?) | ? | ? (?) | ? | ? (?) | ? | ? (?) | ? |
| 2006–07 | ? (?) | ? | ? (?) | ? | ? (?) | ? | ? (?) | ? | ? (?) | ? | ? (?) | ? | |
| All | ? (?) | ? | ? (?) | ? | ? (?) | ? | ? (?) | ? | ? (?) | ? | ? (?) | ? | |
| South China | 2007–08 | 18 (0) | 1 | 2 (0) | 0 | 5 (0) | 0 | 2 (0) | 0 | 4 (2) | 0 | 31 (2) | 1 |
| All | 18 (0) | 1 | 2 (0) | 0 | 5 (0) | 0 | 2 (0) | 0 | 4 (2) | 0 | 31 (2) | 1 | |
| Pegasus | 2008–09 | 9 (0) | 4 | 4 (0) | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 13 (0) | 4 |
| All | 9 (0) | 4 | 4 (0) | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 13 (0) | 4 | |
| South China | 2008–09 | 7 (0) | 1 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 2 (1) | 0 | 2 (2) | 1 | 12 (3) | 2 |
| 2009–10 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 2 (0) | 0 | |
| All | 26 (0) | 2 | 2 (0) | 0 | 6 (0) | 0 | 4 (1) | 0 | 7 (4) | 0 | 45 (5) | 3 | |
