Chong Hue withTahiti at the2013 FIFA Confederations Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Steevy Chong Hue[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (1990-01-26)26 January 1990 (age 35) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Raiatea,Tahiti | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Striker | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | A.S. Tefana | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2010 | AS Samine | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | AS Dragon | 17 | (12) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | BX Brussels | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2013 | AS Dragon | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013– | AS Tefana | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | →AS Dragon (loan) | 2 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Blagnac FC[2] | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009 | Tahiti U-20 | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2016 | Tahiti | 27 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 June 2012 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 12 June 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Steevy Chong Hue (Chinese:斯蒂维·张; born 26 January 1990) is aTahitianfootballer who plays as astriker.[3][4] He last played forA.S. Tefana in theTahitian First Division.
Chong Hue is ofHakka Chinese ancestry fromLonggang,Shenzhen,China. The area was formerly known as Bao'an in Shenzhen.
Chong Hue began his career playing for AS Samine as a teenager before joiningA.S. Dragon in theTahiti First Division in 2010. In 2011,Belgian Third Division sideBleid-Gaume signed Chong Hue and compatriotAlvin Tehau, however they did not make any appearances for the club due to its economic difficulties at the time and decided to return to Tahiti. After his performance in the2013 FIFA Confederations Cup, he earned much praise and became linked to several professional clubs.
On 26 July 2013, it was confirmed that Chong Hue had joined FrenchLigue 1 clubFC Lorient on a 15-day trial. He played in several pre-season friendly matches for the club.[5]
He has representedTahiti at both the domestic and international level.[6] Most notably he scored the winning goal in the2012 OFC Nations Cup final securing the first ever international title for his country. He also took part in Tahiti's campaign in the2013 FIFA Confederations Cup.
Steevy Chong Hue was selected inTahiti's 23-man squad for the2012 OFC Nations Cup by coachEddy Etaeta. He scored his first international goal in Tahiti's first game of the tournament againstSamoa in the 61st minute. He scored his second international goal in Tahiti's second game of the tournament againstNew Caledonia, scoring the winner in a 4–3 victory. On 10 June, in the final, he scored the only goal of the game on the 10th minute against New Caledonia, securing Tahiti their first ever international title and qualification for the2013 FIFA Confederations Cup representingOceania.[7]
Chong Hue was included in the 23-man Tahiti squad for the2013 FIFA Confederations Cup.[8][9] He played in all three games Tahiti played againstNigeria,Spain, andUruguay. He played well above expectations in the competition especially against Nigeria in which he several times caused problems to the opposition defence, and in particular to the Nigerian right-backEfe Ambrose of whom he often outpaced down the left flank.[10]
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 August 2011 | Stade Boewa,Boulari Bay, New Caledonia | 6 | 4–0 | 7–0 | 2011 Pacific Games | |
| 2 | 7–0 | ||||||
| 3 | 5 September 2011 | Stade Boewa,Boulari Bay, New Caledonia | 8 | 4–0 | 17–1 | 2011 Pacific Games | |
| 4 | 5–1 | ||||||
| 5 | 7–1 | ||||||
| 6 | 1 June 2012 | Lawson Tama Stadium,Honiara, Solomon Islands | 10 | 6–0 | 10–1 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
| 7 | 10 June 2012 | Lawson Tama Stadium,Honiara, Solomon Islands | 13 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2012 OFC Nations Cup Final | |
| 8 | 29 May 2016 | Sir John Guise Stadium,Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | 25 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 2016 OFC Nations Cup |
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