Nickname(s) | 蛟龍 (The Dragons) 勁揪 (The Strength) | ||
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Association | Hong Kong Football Association (HKFA) | ||
Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
Sub-confederation | EAFF (East Asia) | ||
Head coach | Darren Arnott | ||
Home stadium | Hong Kong Stadium Mong Kok Stadium | ||
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Biggest win | |||
Hong Kong 8–1 Macau (Hong Kong, May 29, 2005) Macau 0–7 Hong Kong (Macau, November 3, 2005) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Uzbekistan 10–0 Hong Kong (Tashkent, Uzbekistan; 9 September 2023) | |||
Asian Games | |||
Appearances | 5 (first in 2002 ) | ||
Best result | Fourth place (2022) | ||
Medal record |
The Hong Kong Olympic Football Team (also known as Hong Kong under-23 or Hong Kong U-23) represents Hong Kong in international football competitions in the Olympic Games, the Asian Games, as well as any other under-23 international football tournaments. In the past the team also represented Hong Kong in the East Asian Games until termination of the Games. It is committed by the Hong Kong Football Association.
Olympic Games Record | Qualifications Record | ||||||||||||||
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Hosts / Year | Result | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | |
1992 | Did not qualify | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||
1996 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 17 | |||||||||
2000 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | |||||||||
2004 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
2008 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 15 | |||||||||
2012 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | |||||||||
2016 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | |||||||||
2020 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||
2024 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | |||||||||
Total | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | 13 | 6 | 23 | 40 | 83 |
AFC U-22/23 Championship, AFC U-23 Asian Cup Record | Qualifications Record | ||||||||||||||
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Hosts / Year | Result | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | |
2013 | Did not qualify | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 15 | ||||||||
2016 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | |||||||||
2018 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||
2020 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||
2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |||||||||
2024 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | |||||||||
2026 | To be determined | To be determined | |||||||||||||
Total | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 39 |
† Excluding 1998 backwards |
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Win Draw Lose
Position | Name |
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Head coach | Darren Arnott |
Technical director | John Morling |
Executive manager | Graeme Chan |
Assistant coach | Hosaka Takuro Jaimes McKee |
Goalkeeping coach | Liu Chun Fai |
Head of Sports Science | Mathew Pears |
Head of Performance Analysis | Christopher Jenkins |
Team Doctor | Wan Hay Man Keith |
Equipment Team | Cheung Tim Ho Andrew |
Samuel Chow | |
Physiotherapist | Lo Ho Cheung |
Kwong Hoi Hang Karen | |
Leung Hok Hin Frankie |
The 23 players were named for the final squad for the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualifiers held in September 2023.
Caps and goals as of 15 June 2023 after the match against Tajikistan. Names in bold denote players who have been capped for the senior team.
The following players have been called up for the team within the previous 12 months.
Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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INJ Player withdrew from the squad due to an injury |
The following 22 players were named as the final squad for the 2022 Asian Games held from 19 September to 7 October 2023, in which the team achieved a historical fourth place in the 2022 Asian Games.
Caps and goals as of 7 October 2023 after the match against Uzbekistan.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Ng Wai Him | 30 June 2002 (aged 21) | 2 | 0 | Southern |
18 | GK | Pong Cheuk Hei | 31 January 2004 (aged 19) | 1 | 0 | Resources Capital |
19 | GK | Tse Ka Wing | 4 September 1999 (aged 24) | 8 | 0 | Tai Po |
2 | DF | Chan Hoi Pak | 29 January 1999 (aged 24) | 3 | 0 | Southern |
3 | DF | Alexander Jojo | 11 February 1999 (aged 24) | 7 | 0 | Tai Po |
4 | DF | Li Ngai Hoi* | 15 October 1994 (aged 28) | 10 | 1 | Rangers |
5 | DF | Yip Cheuk Man | 12 October 2001 (aged 21) | 10 | 0 | North District |
12 | DF | Timothy Chow | 11 March 2006 (aged 17) | 5 | 0 | HKFC |
22 | DF | Tsang Yi Hang | 27 October 2003 (aged 19) | 10 | 0 | HK U23 |
6 | MF | Wu Chun Ming* | 21 November 1997 (aged 25) | 11 | 1 | Lee Man |
7 | MF | Jordan Lam | 2 January 1999 (aged 24) | 10 | 3 | North District |
8 | MF | Wong Ho Chun | 2 April 2002 (aged 21) | 9 | 0 | Eastern |
14 | MF | Yu Joy Yin | 8 October 2001 (aged 21) | 12 | 0 | Eastern |
16 | MF | Lam Hin Ting | 9 December 1999 (aged 23) | 10 | 0 | Rangers |
20 | MF | Sohgo Ichikawa | 30 July 2004 (aged 19) | 9 | 1 | Southern |
21 | MF | Cheng Chun Wang | 11 February 2001 (aged 22) | 9 | 0 | HK U23 |
9 | FW | Matt Orr* | 1 January 1997 (aged 26) | 13 | 1 | Guangxi Pingguo Haliao |
10 | FW | Sun Ming Him | 19 June 2000 (aged 23) | 7 | 0 | Eastern |
11 | FW | Poon Pui Hin | 3 October 2000 (aged 23) | 6 | 1 | Kitchee |
13 | FW | Jahangir Khan | 3 October 2000 (aged 23) | 3 | 0 | HKFC |
15 | FW | Lau Ka Kiu | 10 February 2002 (aged 21) | 11 | 1 | HK U23 |
17 | FW | Chang Hei Yin | 6 April 2000 (aged 23) | 7 | 0 | Lee Man |
* Over-aged player.
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