2019–20 Yuen Long FC season

The 2019–20 season is Yuen Long's 26th season in the top-tier division in Hong Kong football. Yuen Long will compete in the Premier League, Senior Challenge Shield, FA Cup and Sapling Cup this season. However, due to the 2020 coronavirus pandemic in Hong Kong, Yuen Long announced their withdrawal from the remaining matches this season in April 2020. On 12 June 2020, Yuen Long confirmed their withdrawal from participating in the new HKPL season.

Yuen Long 2019–20 season
PresidentWilson Wong
ChairmanWong Tak Sun
Head coachKwok Kar Lok
StadiumYuen Long Stadium
Premier LeagueWithdrew
Senior ShieldFirst Round
FA CupQuarter-finals
Sapling CupGroup Stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Juninho (3 goals)

All:
Mikael (9 goals)
Highest home attendance791
(vs Eastern, 31 August 2019)
Lowest home attendance608
(vs Happy Valley, 21 December 2019)
Average home league attendance682

Squad

First Team

As of 12 March 2020

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  HKG Chan Ka Ho (on loan from Kitchee)
2 MF  HKG Chan Yiu Yin
4 DF  HKG Leung Wai Fung
5 DF  HKG Tsang Chi Hau (on loan from Eastern)
6 DF  TPE Wang Ruei FP
8 MF  BRA Kessi FP
9 FW  BRA Maicon Santana FP
10 MF  BRA Mikael FP
11 MF  HKG Tsang Tsz Hin
12 GK  HKG Yip Ka Yu
13 GK  HKG Wong Tsz Ho
14 DF  HKG Cheng King Ho (on loan from Eastern)
15 DF  HKG Cheung Ho Kok
16 DF  HKG Law Chun Ting
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF  HKG Wong Pun Ming
18 FW  BRA Juninho FP (on loan from Pegasus)
19 MF  HKG Yiu Ho Ming (on loan from Eastern)
20 FW  HKG Tang Tsz Kwan
21 DF  HKG Lau Tak Yan
22 DF  HKG Fábio (captain)
23 MF  HKG Wong Chun Hin Hinson
24 MF  HKG Lai Kak Yi
25 FW  HKG Caleb Ekwegwo
38 FW  HKG Yip Tsz Chun
61 DF  HKG Tsang Siu Hong
84 MF  HKG Pang Chiu Yin
88 MF  HKG Lai Hau Hei
92 FW  HKG Cheung Man Lok

Remarks:
LP These players are registered as local players in Hong Kong domestic football competitions.
FP These players are registered as foreign players.

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
August 2019GKWong Tsz HoKitcheeFree
August 2019DFCheung Ho KokR&F Youth teamFree
August 2019DFTsang Siu HongMetro GalleryFree
August 2019MFChan Yiu YinYouth teamFree
August 2019MFMikael América FCFree
August 2019MFWong Pun MingYouth teamFree
August 2019MFWong Chun Hin HinsonDreams FCFree
August 2019MFPang Chiu YinDreams FCFree
August 2019MFLai Hau HeiDreams FCFree
August 2019MFTsang Tsz HinHoi KingFree
August 2019FWKatê JuazeirenseFree
August 2019FWMaicon Santana Juventus-SCFree
August 2019FWTang Tsz KwanDreams FCFree
August 2019FWCheung Man LokResources CapitalFree
January 2020FWCaleb EkwegwoKing FungFree

Transfers out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2019DFTse Wai ChunR&FReleased
1 July 2019DFCheung Kin FungEasternEnd of loan
1 July 2019DFYim Kai WaPegasusReleased
1 July 2019DFChan Pak HangPegasusReleased
1 July 2019DFTomasRangersReleased
1 July 2019DFFok Pak HinCentral & WesternReleased
1 July 2019DFJou Pak KwanNorth DistrictReleased
1 July 2019MFCleitonKitcheeReleased
1 July 2019MFChan Hiu FungTai PoEnd of loan
1 July 2019MFKwok Tsz KaaiPegasusReleased
1 July 2019MFWong Pun WaiRangersReleased
1 July 2019MFLo Tsz KitWong Tai SinReleased
1 July 2019FWJean MoserEasternReleased
1 July 2019FWChan Kwong HoSouthernReleased
1 July 2019FWLee Oi HinPegasusReleased
15 January 2020FWKatêReleased
1 June 2020DFWang RueiReleased
1 June 2020MFMikaelHappy ValleyReleased
1 June 2020MFKessiReleased
1 June 2020FWMaicon SantanaReleased
1 July 2020GKYip Ka YuReleased

Loans In

Start Date End Date Position Nationality Name From Club Fee Ref.
August 201931 May 2020DFTsang Chi HauEasternUndisclosed
August 2019End of seasonFWJuninhoPegasusUndisclosed
August 201931 May 2020GKChan Ka HoKitcheeUndisclosed
6 September 2019End of seasonDFCheng King HoEasternUndisclosed
15 January 2020End of seasonMFYiu Ho MingEasternUndisclosed

Loans Out

Start Date End Date Position Nationality Name To Club Fee Ref.
6 September 2019End of seasonGKSo Chi WaiRangersUndisclosed

Team staff

Position Staff
Head coach Kwok Kar Lok
Assistant coach Chan Man Chun
Assistant coach Yeung Hin Fai
Assistant coach Fábio Lopes
Assistant coach Yip Tsz Chun
Goalkeeper coach Leung Cheuk Cheung
Team Manager Kwok Zing Yin

Competitions

Hong Kong Premier League

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
6 Happy Valley 5 0 0 5 3 15 12 0
7 Pegasus (W) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew[lower-alpha 1]
8 Rangers (W) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Tai Po (W, R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
Relegation to Hong Kong First Division League[lower-alpha 2]
10 Yuen Long (W, R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: Hong Kong Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Fair-play points; 8) Drawing lots (Play-off if the winner has to be decided).
(R) Relegated; (W) Withdrew.
Notes:
  1. Pegasus and Rangers withdrew from the league due to the 2020 coronavirus pandemic in Hong Kong. Their results were expunged from the table.
  2. Tai Po and Yuen Long withdrew from the league due to the 2020 coronavirus pandemic in Hong Kong. Their results were expunged from the table. On 12 June 2020, it was announced that they would self-relegate due to lack of funds. [1]

  Win   Draw   Loss

Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield

Hong Kong Sapling Cup

Group Stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Southern (A) 8 4 3 1 8 5 +3 15 Advance to Final
2 R&F (E) 8 4 1 3 18 12 +6 13
3 Yuen Long (E) 8 3 3 2 19 17 +2 12
4 Happy Valley (E) 8 2 2 4 13 17 4 8
5 Tai Po (E) 8 1 3 4 18 25 7 6
Source: Hong Kong Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored.
(A) Advance to a further round; (E) Eliminated.

Hong Kong FA Cup



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