Cheung Chi Yung
Personal information
Full name Cheung Chi Yung
Date of birth (1989-06-30) 30 June 1989
Place of birth Hong Kong
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Youth career
2007–2008 Tai Po
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2012 Tai Po 15 (0)
2012–2013 Sun Hei 8 (0)
2013–2015 Yuen Long 35 (1)
2015–2016 South China 5 (0)
2016–2020 Pegasus 52 (2)
2020–2021 Yuen Long 5 (0)
2021–2022 Tai Po 8 (0)
International career‡
2009 Hong Kong U-20[1]
2010–2011 Hong Kong U-23[2]
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 December 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 June 2015

Cheung Chi Yung (Chinese: 張志勇; born 30 June 1989 in Hong Kong) is a former Hong Kong professional football player who played as a centre back.

Club career

Tai Po

Cheung joined Tai Po youth team and was promoted to the first team in the 2008–09 season and was paid HK$3,000 per month.[3] However, he was only given limited match chances and thus he chose to leave the club after the 2011–12 season.

Sun Hei

Cheung joined fellow First Division club Sunray Cave JC Sun Hei. He played his debut AFC Cup match in the season.

Yuen Long

After spending a season at Sun Hei, Cheung joined newly promoted First Division club Yuen Long on a free transfer on 3 June 2013.[4]

South China

On 10 June 2015, Cheung joined South China on a one-year contract.

Pegasus

Cheung moved onto Pegasus at the beginning of the 2016–17 season. He became a regular starter, appearing in 16 league matches for the club in the first season.

In July 2020, Cheung left the club after his contract expired. Since then he has obtained licenses as bartender and personal fitness coach.[5]

On 3 November 2020, Cheung announced his retirement from professional football.[6]

Yuen Long

In March 2021, Cheung joined Yuen Long.[7]

International career

On 3 January 2016, Cheung scored his first goal for Hong Kong in the 38th Guangdong–Hong Kong Cup.

Career statistics

Club

As of 21 May 2021.
Club Season Division League Shield & FA Cup League Cup AFC Cup Others1 Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
NT Reality Wofoo Tai Po 2008–09 First Division 200020——N/AN/A40
2009–10 First Division 3010——10N/AN/A40
2010–11 First Division 601010——N/AN/A80
Wofoo Tai Po 2011–12 First Division 400000——N/AN/A40
Tai Po Total 15020301000200
Sunray Cave JC Sun Hei 2012–13 First Division 100100040N/AN/A150
Sun Hei Total 10010004000150
Yuen Long 2013–14 First Division 0000————N/AN/A00
2014–15 First Division 15 1 3 0 4 0 1 0 23 1
Yuen Long Total 15130401000231
South China 2015–16 First Division 5 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 9 0
South China Total 5 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 9 0
Pegasus 2016–17 First Division 16 0 1 0 — — — — 17 0
2017–18 First Division 15 1 3 0 — — — — 18 1
2018–19 First Division 14 1 2 0 — — — — 16 1
2019–20 First Division 7 0 1 0 — — — — 8 0
Pegasus Total 52 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 59 2
Yuen Long 2020–21 First Division
Career Total 9731408080001263

1 Others include Hong Kong season play-offs.

Honours

Club

Tai Po

International

Hong Kong

References

  1. ↑ "香港20歲以下青年隊第十一屆全運會預賽名單公佈". hkfa.com. 23 May 2009.
  2. ↑ "2012奧運足球賽". hkfa.com. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
  3. ↑ "【專訪】張志勇的高山低谷 告別飛馬繼續做自己 | 獨媒報導". 獨立媒體. 14 August 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  4. ↑ "美亞張志勇加盟元朗". Ta Kung Pao. 3 June 2013. Archived from the original on 26 September 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
  5. ↑ "【專訪】張志勇的高山低谷 告別飛馬繼續做自己 | 獨媒報導". 獨立媒體. 14 August 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  6. ↑ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/chiyung21/posts/879020472838956?__cft__[0]=AZWk05Y8nzjLGEMGYsqdwXuGKpdcbxuaekdc2AaUxRXx3eexoajFEqxr4bFzdX51wsi6GjV_Pk9qIfpCz7yhEk3cxGmIUewJQKXk_sQ5IqsyMI7FEMy7hjlyFwlS0eAZND7IFgGipHlvDDAQQg5OJ6QiYMFYM_vTWmn_3ZoXTowA5E9IyJX-njHx9J8mK2--aaQ&__tn__=%2CO%2CP-R. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help) (in Chinese)
  7. ↑ "Hong Kong Football Association". Archived from the original on 15 October 2013.
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