Leung Kwun Chung
Leung Kwun Chung (Chinese: 梁冠聰; born 1 April 1992 in Hong Kong) is a Hong Kong professional football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Hong Kong Premier League club Eastern.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rio Leung Kwun Chung | ||
| Date of birth | 1 April 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Hong Kong | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back Left back Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Eastern | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2012 | Sham Shui Po | 17 | (2) |
| 2012–2015 | YFCMD | 46 | (2) |
| 2015–2016 | Pegasus | 13 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | South China | 16 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Tai Po | 33 | (0) |
| 2019– | Eastern | 41 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014 | Hong Kong U–23 | 4 | (0) |
| 2016– | Hong Kong | 11 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 May 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 June 2023 | |||
He is the older brother of current Zhejiang Pro player Leung Nok Hang.
Club career
Leung played for Hong Kong Third Division club Sham Shui Po when he was young.
In 2012, Leung signed for Hong Kong First Division club Yokohama FC Hong Kong.
On 18 May 2015, Leung won the Hong Kong Top Footballer Awards 2014/15 Best Youth Player.
Before the start of the 2015–16 Hong Kong Premier League, Leung signed for Hong Kong Premier League club Pegasus.
On 3 February 2016, Leung scored his first goal in the 2015–16 Hong Kong FA Cup against Hong Kong First Division club Wanchai, which wins the match 6:1.
On 6 June 2018, Leung confirmed that he had renewed his contract with Tai Po.
On 17 July 2019, Leung moved to Eastern.
International career
On 31 December 2015, Leung played for Hong Kong against Guangdong in the 2016 Guangdong–Hong Kong Cup, which the match ended in a 4:5 loss in aggregate.
On 3 June 2016, Leung made his international debut for Hong Kong in a 2016 AYA Bank Cup match against Vietnam.
Career statistics
International
- As of matches played 24 September 2022
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 | |
| Total | 8 | 0 | |
Honours
Club
- Eastern
- Sham Shui Po
- Hong Kong Second Division: 2010–11
- Hong Kong Third Division: 2009–10
- Hong Kong Third Division District League: 2009–10
- Pegasus
- Tai Po
Individual
- Best Young Player: 2014–15
References
External links
- Leung Kwun Chung at HKFA
- Leung Kwun Chung at Soccerway
- Leung Kwun Chung on Instagram
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