Chung Wai Keung

Hong Kong footballer

Chung Wai Keung
鍾偉強
Personal information

Full name	Chung Wai Keung
Date of birth	(1995-10-21) 21 October 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth	Hong Kong
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	Tai Po
Number	80
Youth career
2009–2011	Sun Source
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2015	Sun Source	14	(1)
2015–2016	Metro Gallery	15	(1)
2016–2018	Pegasus	12	(0)
2018–2019	Tai Po	11	(1)
2019–2022	Eastern	21	(4)
2022–	Tai Po	25	(1)
International career^‡
2015–2018	Hong Kong U-23	10	(1)
2018–	Hong Kong	9	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 May 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 June 2021

Chung Wai Keung (Chinese: 鍾偉強; born 21 October 1995 in Hong Kong) is a Hong Kong professional football player who plays as a forward for Hong Kong Premier League club Tai Po.

Club career

Chung joined Sun Source when he was 15 years old.^[1] In 2015, Chung joined Hong Kong Premier League club Dreams Metro Gallery.^[2] On 30 January 2016, Chung scored his first goal in his football career against Hong Kong Pegasus, which the match wins 3-0.^[3]

On 12 July 2016, Chung was introduced as a Hong Kong Pegasus player during the club's season opening training session.^[4]

On 21 July 2018, Chung moved to fellow HKPL club Tai Po.^[5]

On 17 July 2019, Eastern announced the signing of Chung at their season opening media event.^[6]

On 9 July 2022, Chung left Eastern.

On 8 August 2022, Chung joined Tai Po.

International career

In 2015, Chung represented Hong Kong U-23 when he was just 19 years old.^[7]

On 11 November 2018, Chung made his debut for the national team and scored an important goal to help Hong Kong defeat Chinese Taipei 2-1. The performance was appreciated by the coaches and fans.

Career statistics

International

As of matches played 15 June 2021.

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Hong Kong	2018	2	1
	2019	5	0
	2020	0	0
	2021	2	0
Total		9	1

International goals

Scores and results list Hong Kong's goal tally first.^[8]

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	11 November 2018	Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei, Chinese Taipei	Chinese Taipei	2–1	2–1	2019 EAFF E-1 Football Championship qualification

Honours

Club

Eastern

Tai Po

Hong Kong Premier League: 2018–19

References

^ (in Chinese) 高級銀牌　鍾偉強「夢想」成真 on.cc 2015-9-22
^ (in Chinese) 鍾偉強、黎洛賢、蕭俊銘正式加盟夢想駿其足球會！ Dreams Metro Gallery Football Club 2015-7-20
^ (in Chinese) 港超聯　冇朱基一樣掂　夢想駿其爭氣贏3球 on.cc 2016-1-30
^ "飛馬昨展開訓練". Ta Kung Pao. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017. (in Chinese)
^ Ma, Fei Yi. "大埔借用菲國球會澳洲中鋒傳將獲鍾偉強李家豪來投". Upower. Retrieved 21 July 2018. (in Chinese)
^ Yuen, Chi Ho. "李志堅攜大埔班底投東方龍獅　16新兵加盟佔全隊逾半". HK01. Retrieved 17 July 2019. (in Chinese)
^ (in Chinese) 【夢想駿其球員巡禮】鍾偉強 CHUNG Wai Keung Dreams Metro Gallery Football Club 2015-8-18
^ "Chung, Wai Keung". National Football Teams. Retrieved 18 November 2018.