Chong King Kong

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Chong King Kong
Personal information
Date of birth (1971-04-22) 22 April 1971 (age 54)
Position(s) Defender, forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Penang
International career
1988 Malaysia U19 3 (0)
1990 Malaysia U21 1 (1)
1990–1991 Malaysia U23 10 (3)
1994 Malaysia B 3 (1)
1994 Malaysia 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Chong King Kong (born 22 April 1971) is a former Malaysian footballer.

Contents

Club career

King Kong played for Penang. [1]

International career

Youth

King Kong represented Malaysia at under-19 level in qualification games for the 1988 AFC Youth Championship, before scoring in an under-21 fixture against Hong Kong in 1990. [2] [3] He represented the Malaysia national under-23 football team at the 1990 Indonesian Independence Cup, the 1991 Merdeka Tournament and qualification games for the 1992 Summer Olympics, scoring three times against The Philippines in two separate games. [3] [4] [5]

He also represented the Malaysia 'B' team at the 1994 Dunhill Cup, scoring once against the Denmark under-21 side. [6]

Senior

King Kong made two appearances for Malaysia in 1994, both in the 1994 Asian Games. [7] He was sent home disgraced from the tournament due to his part in the 1994 Malaysian football scandal. [8]

Career statistics

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Malaysia 199420
Total20

References

  1. ↑ Oh, Ronnie (28 December 2011). "Penang show their prowess". thestar.com.my. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  2. ↑ "5th Thailand International Invitational Youth Tournament 1990". RSSSF . Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Chong King Kong". 11v11.com. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  4. ↑ Rokk, Lazarus (21 May 1991). "Five-goal start but it's no great shakes". New Straits Times . Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  5. ↑ Rokk, Lazarus (4 July 1991). "Koreans qualify, Malaysia show nice spirit". New Straits Times . Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  6. ↑ "Dunhill Cup 1994 (Kuala Lumpur Malaysia)". RSSSF . Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  7. ↑ Chong King Kong at National-Football-Teams.com
  8. ↑ Maximus, Lucius. "How Malaysia Never Reached The World Cup". poskod.my. Retrieved 19 January 2023.


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