Hong Kong national under-20 football team

Hong Kong Under-20
Association	Hong Kong Football Association
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Head coach	Darren Arnott
FIFA code	HKG
First colours	Second colours
AFC U-19 Championship
Appearances	16 (first in 1959)
Best result	3rd place (1960)

Last updated September 23, 2025

Hong Kong under-20 football team is a regional association football youth team of Hong Kong and is controlled by the Hong Kong Football Association.

Competition history

AFC U-20 Championship

Year	Result	M	W	D	L	GF	GA
1959	Group stage	4	1	0	3	4	15
1960	Did not enter
1961	Did not enter
1962	Group stage	4	2	0	2	7	8
1963	Third place	6	4	1	1	17	6
1964	Did not enter
1965	Fourth place	6	3	0	3	8	10
1966	Group stage	4	1	1	2	8	14
1967		3	0	0	3	5	12
1968		3	0	2	1	3	6
1969		3	1	0	2	6	11
1970	Quarter-finals	4	3	1	0	9	2
1971	Group stage	3	0	0	3	1	6
1972		4	1	1	2	15	7
1973		2	1	0	1	2	4
1974	Quarter-finals	4	0	3	1	3	6
1975	Quarter-finals	5	2	0	3	5	6
1976	Group stage	3	1	0	2	2	11
1977	Group stage	2	0	0	2	1	8
1978	Did not qualify
1980
1982
1985
1986
1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
2012
2014
2016
2018
2023
2025
Total	16/42	60	20	9	31	96	132

Recent results and fixtures

2024

25 September 2025 AFC U-20 ACQ	Jordan	7–0	Hong Kong	Doha, Qatar
20:00 UTC+3	Al-Fakhouri 37' Khrouba 42' Al-Khdour 47' Sabra 51' Khader 60' Taha 80' Al-Khob 90'			Stadium: Grand Hamad Stadium Attendance: 110 Referee: Baraa Aisha (Palestine)

27 September 2025 AFC U-20 ACQ	Hong Kong	0–2	Qatar	Doha, Qatar
20:00 UTC+3			Gouda 47' Al-Hassan 61'	Stadium: Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium Attendance: 600 Referee: Wiwat Jumpaoon (Thailand)

29 September 2025 AFC U-20 ACQ	Singapore	0–2	Hong Kong	Doha, Qatar
20:00 UTC+3			Pinto 26' Ho Tung Lam 48'	Stadium: Grand Hamad Stadium Referee: Wiwat Jumpaoon (Thailand)

2025

6 June Friendly	Hong Kong	1–1 (4–5 p)	Hubei U-18	Kowloon, Hong Kong
19:00 UTC+8				Stadium: Kai Tak Youth Sports Ground

8 June Friendly	Hong Kong	2–2 (6–4 p)	Málaga CF U-20	Kowloon, Hong Kong
12:00 UTC+8				Stadium: Kai Tak Youth Sports Ground

Coaching staff

Position	Name
Head coach	Darren Arnott^[1]
Executive Manager	Graeme Chan
Assistant coach	Chancy Cooke
Goalkeeper coach	Fan Chun Yip
Head of Sports Science	Mathew Pears
Head of Performance Analysis	Christopher Jenkins
Team Doctor	Wan Hay Man Keith
Equipment Team	Cheung Tim Ho Andrew
Equipment Team	Samuel Chow
Physiotherapist	Lo Ho Cheung
	Kwong Hoi Hang Karen
	Leung Hok Hin Frankie

Current squad

The following 21 players were named in the final squad for the International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup on 5 and 9 June 2025. Bold denote players who have been capped for the senior team. Names in italics denote players who have been capped by Hong Kong in a higher age group.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1 GK	Tuscany Shek	(2007-12-25) 25 December 2007 (age 17)	Kitchee
1 GK	Poon Sheung Hei	(2006-09-26) 26 September 2006 (age 18)	Lee Man

2 DF	Leung Lap Tin	(2005-02-02) 2 February 2005 (age 20)	Cobham Sports
2 DF	Lam Chin Yu	(2005-03-05) 5 March 2005 (age 20)	Free agent
2 DF	Lam Ho Hei	(2006-05-03) 3 May 2006 (age 19)	HKFC
2 DF	Tsang Chun Hin	(2005-01-14) 14 January 2005 (age 20)	HKFC
2 DF	Sin Wai Kiu	(2008-03-18) 18 March 2008 (age 17)	Kitchee
2 DF	Fung Tin Wing	(2008-04-29) 29 April 2008 (age 17)	Kowloon City
2 DF	Jim Ho Chun	(2007-02-02) 2 February 2007 (age 18)	Free agent
2 DF	Luis Salzmann		1. FC-TSG Königstein U19

3 MF	Emilio Migliorelli	(2007-11-19) 19 November 2007 (age 17)	Atlètic Sant Just
3 MF	Lee Ching	(2007-06-12) 12 June 2007 (age 18)	Rangers
3 MF	Yeung Tung Ki	(2006-09-18) 18 September 2006 (age 19)	Eastern
3 MF	Chan Ho Ka	(2006-06-18) 18 June 2006 (age 19)	HKFC
3 MF	Dai Tsz Hin	(2005-01-03) 3 January 2005 (age 20)	North District
3 MF	Lau Yu Ho	(2006-01-12) 12 January 2006 (age 19)	Lee Man

4 FW	Ma Yung Sung	(2007-12-29) 29 December 2007 (age 17)	Rangers
4 FW	Wong To Lam	(2007-09-13) 13 September 2007 (age 18)	Rangers
4 FW	Wong Sum Chit	(2005-02-28) 28 February 2005 (age 20)	HKFC
4 FW	Hon Shing Wing	(2006-11-21) 21 November 2006 (age 18)	Lee Man
4 FW	Ho Tung Lam	(2005-02-14) 14 February 2005 (age 20)	Rush Select Academy

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up for the team within the previous 12 months.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Hui Pak Wai	(2008-07-18) 18 July 2008 (age 17)	Southern	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
GK	Chow Yuek Yin	(2008-04-08) 8 April 2008 (age 17)	HKFC	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
GK	Lee Ho Lam		Macclesfield U19	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
GK	Lau Wai Hon	(2005-06-23) 23 June 2005 (age 20)	Sesvete	September 2024 Training
GK	Mak Tsz Hin	(2005-04-18) 18 April 2005 (age 20)	Resources Capital	September 2024 Training
GK	James Wright	(2007-07-29) 29 July 2007 (age 18)	HKFC	2025 AFC U20 Asian Cup Qualification

DF	Calum Bloxham	(2007-02-28) 28 February 2007 (age 18)	HKFC	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
DF	Yip Lai To	(2006-05-20) 20 May 2006 (age 19)	South China	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
DF	Siu Chung Nam	(2006-01-02) 2 January 2006 (age 19)	Eastern	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
DF	Choi Long Hei	(2008-01-22) 22 January 2008 (age 17)	Clube Oriental de Lisboa	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
DF	Jing Yung Chun	(2008-12-03) 3 December 2008 (age 16)	Racing Mechelen	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
DF	Liang Kui Chung	(2008-04-25) 25 April 2008 (age 17)	Evergrande Football School	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
DF	Bradley Leong	(2006-05-28) 28 May 2006 (age 19)	HKFC	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
DF	Chan Yin Hei	(2007-05-04) 4 May 2007 (age 18)	Kitchee	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
DF	Lam Pak Yin	(2008-10-04) 4 October 2008 (age 16)	Kitchee	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE

MF	Moses Wu	(2005-11-09) 9 November 2005 (age 19)	Brinkumer SV	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
MF	Chan Kwan Ching	(2006-05-28) 28 May 2006 (age 19)	Eastern University	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
MF	Chiu Ching Yu	(2006-03-07) 7 March 2006 (age 19)	BFB Pattaya City	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
MF	Yuen Chun Him	(2006-01-07) 7 January 2006 (age 19)	CF Amposta U19	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
MF	Chin Yu Ho	(2008-02-13) 13 February 2008 (age 17)	Alverca U17	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025
MF	Chan Shing Chun	(2007-02-05) 5 February 2007 (age 18)	Kitchee	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
MF	Lau Yin Hong	(2007-06-12) 12 June 2007 (age 18)	Rangers	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
MF	Li Chung Hang	(2006-12-21) 21 December 2006 (age 18)	HKFC	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
MF	Tong Wan Hei	(2006-05-28) 28 May 2006 (age 19)	Bede's School	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
MF	Tsui Long	(2007-02-15) 15 February 2007 (age 18)	Tai Po	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
MF	Jovan Dan Choi	(2006-01-30) 30 January 2006 (age 19)	Estrela da Amadora U19	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
MF	Wong Long Kaa	(2007-01-30) 30 January 2007 (age 18)	Lee Man	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
MF	Cheung Chun Ho	(2005-10-10) 10 October 2005 (age 19)	Matlock Town FC U21	September 2024 Training
MF	Lau Yu Hin	(2005-07-31) 31 July 2005 (age 20)	Fleetwood Town International Football Academy	September 2024 Training
MF	Lo Chun Hin	(2005-11-12) 12 November 2005 (age 19)	Wong Tai Sin	September 2024 Training
MF	Andy Clement Wong	(2005-11-28) 28 November 2005 (age 19)	South China	September 2024 Training
MF	Wong Sum Chit	(2005-02-28) 28 February 2005 (age 20)	Sham Shui Po	September 2024 Training

FW	Matthew Slattery	(2005-04-05) 5 April 2005 (age 20)	Kitchee	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
FW	Tsang Lok To	(2005-07-15) 15 July 2005 (age 20)	University of Vermont	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
FW	Anthony Pinto	(2006-02-23) 23 February 2006 (age 19)	Loughborough Students	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
FW	Lee Chun Ting	(2005-06-01) 1 June 2005 (age 20)	Free agent	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
FW	Tristan Jan Verkade	(2008-05-16) 16 May 2008 (age 17)	HKFC	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
FW	Gao Ming Ho	(2008-04-07) 7 April 2008 (age 17)	Eastern	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
FW	Yiu Tsz Leong	(2008-09-26) 26 September 2008 (age 16)	Kitchee	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
FW	Tsui King Yau	(2006-07-17) 17 July 2006 (age 19)	Kowloon City	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025^PRE
FW	Yeung Cheuk Kwan	(2006-12-01) 1 December 2006 (age 18)	Free agent	International Youth Invitational Football Charity Cup, 5 & 9 June 2025
FW	Yeung Long Yat	(2006-08-05) 5 August 2006 (age 19)	Lee Man	September 2024 Training
FW	Wong Hung Chi	(2005-04-06) 6 April 2005 (age 20)	Central & Western	September 2024 Training
^INJ Player withdrew from the squad due to an injury ^PRE Preliminary squad ^WD Player withdrawn from the squad. ^RET Player retired from international football

References

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External links

The Hong Kong Football Association

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