Personal information | |||
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Full name | Justin Hui Yong Kang | ||
Date of birth | 17 February 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Singapore | ||
Position(s) | Winger / Central-midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Hougang United | ||
Youth career | |||
2015–2016 | National Football Academy | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016 | Young Lions | 1 | (0) |
2017–2020 | Hougang United | 27 | (3) |
2021 | Lion City Sailors | 2 | (0) |
2024 | Hougang United | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
2015 | Singapore U19 | 4 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 May 2021 |
Justin Hui (born 17 February 1998) is a Singaporean Chinese professional footballer who plays as a winger or central-midfielder for Singapore Premier League club Hougang United.
Justin is the son of a private tutor and a teacher. He attended Holy Innocents' Primary School before attending the Singapore Sports School and Meridian Junior College. [1] He was handed the captaincy of MJC's football team, guiding them to the 2017 A Division football title. [2]
He was with the National Football Academy (Singapore) since Secondary 2 and later started his career with the National Football Academy Under-18 side in the Prime League.
His performance at the youth level led to him being nominated for the 2015 and 2016 Dollah Kassim Award although he did not win it. [2] [3]
Justin started his career with National Football Academy (NFA) u-18 team in 2015. In his second season with the team, he was handed the captaincy of the team by head coach, Takuya Inoue. [4]
After impressive performances in the Prime League with the NFA U18s, he was handed a debut in the S.League for the Young Lions in September 2016, coming on as a substitute against Brunei DPMM. [5] However, he was released from the team following the conclusion of the season. [6]
Justin then moved to Hougang United for the 2017 S.League season but was initially registered for their reserve side in the Prime League. [7] He made his debut for the Cheetahs against Tampines Rovers, coming on as a substitute in the 61st minute before earning a shock first start in the following match against Brunei DPMM in a 2–0 defeat. [8] Hui made his first start for the club in a Singapore Cup match, in August, against Cambodian side Nagaworld FC, playing over 80 minutes. [9] Hui then made his first S.League start for the Cheetahs in late October 2017 against his former club, Young Lions. It proved a debut to remember for Hui as he scored the winning goal in a 1–0 victory for the cheetahs. [5] Prior to this match, Hui had made 3 substitute appearances in the league for the club. [5]
He was part of the 2015 Under-18 Squad for AFC Under-19 Championship qualifiers. [7]
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Competition |
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1 | 25 August 2015 | Laos National Stadium, Vientiane, Laos | ![]() | 0-4 (lost) | 2015 AFF U-19 Youth Championship |
2 | 29 August 2015 | Laos National Stadium, Vientiane, Laos | ![]() | 0-6 (lost) | 2015 AFF U-19 Youth Championship |
3 | 31 August 2015 | Laos National Stadium, Vientiane, Laos | ![]() | 1-1 (draw) | 2015 AFF U-19 Youth Championship |
4 | 28 September 2015 | SCG Stadium, Nonthaburi, Thailand | ![]() | 10-0 (won) | 2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification |
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Competition |
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1 | 28 September 2015 | SCG Stadium, Nonthaburi, Thailand | ![]() | 10-0 (won) | 2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification |
Updated 11 Apr 2021
Club | Season | S.League | Singapore Cup | League Cup | ACL | AFC Cup | Total | ||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Young Lions FC | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Hougang United | 2017 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
2018 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | |
2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
2020 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |
Total | 30 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 3 | |
Lion City Sailors | 2021 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
Career Total | 35 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 3 |
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