2015–16 Eastern SC season explained

Club:	Eastern
Season:	2015–16
Stdtitle:	Home Ground
Stadium:	Mong Kok Stadium (Capacity: 6,680)
Chrtitle:	Chairman
Chairman:	Lam Kin Ming
Mgrtitle:	Head Coach
Manager:	Yeung Ching Kwong
League:	Premier League
League Result:	1st
Cup1 Result:	Winners
Cup2:	FA Cup
Cup2 Result:	Quarter-finals
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Prevseason:	2014–15
Nextseason:	2016–17

The 2015–16 season is Eastern's 61st season in the top-tier division in Hong Kong football. Eastern will compete in the Premier League, Senior Challenge Shield and FA Cup in this season.

Key events

31 May 2015: Hong Kong defender Leung Chi Wing retires from professional football.
31 May 2015: Hong Kong striker Yiu Hok Man retires from professional football.
1 June 2015: Hong Kong defender Man Pei Tak retires from professional football.
1 June 2015: Hong Kong midfielder Ju Yingzhi joins the club from Sun Pegasus on a free transfer.
3 June 2015: Hong Kong defender Cheng King Ho joins the club from I-Sky Yuen Long on a free transfer.
9 June 2015: Australian striker Dylan Macallister leaves the club and joins Rockdale City Suns on a free transfer.
10 June 2015: South Korea midfielder Han Jae-woong joins the club from Biu Chun Rangers for an undisclosed fee.
10 June 2015: Hong Kong midfielder Leung Tsz Chun leaves the club and joins KC Southern for an undisclosed fee.
12 June 2015: Cameroon-born Hong Kong midfielder Eugene Mbome joins the club from Biu Chun Rangers on a free transfer.
12 June 2015: Hong Kong midfielder Xu Deshuai joins the club from Kitchee for an undisclosed fee.
16 June 2015: English striker Rohan Ricketts leaves the club after contract expires.
19 June 2015: Hong Kong goalkeeper Ho Kwok Chuen joins the club from Sun Pegasus on a free transfer.
23 June 2015: Nigerian defender Festus Baise joins the club from Sun Pegasus on a free transfer.
24 June 2015: Australian striker Andrew Barisic joins the club from Melbourne Knights for an undisclosed fee.
24 June 2015: Hong Kong Liang Zicheng leaves the club and joins South China for an undisclosed fee.
30 June 2015: Hong Kong midfielder Lee Hong Lim joins the club from Sun Pegasus on a free transfer.
3 July 2015: Hong Kong goalkeeper Liang Yuhao joins the club from Wofoo Tai Po on a free transfer.
8 July 2015: Hong Kong defender Tsang Chi Hau joins the club from Kitchee for an undisclosed fee.
9 July 2015: Hong Kong defender Tsang Kam To joins the club from Kitchee for an undisclosed fee.
9 July 2015: Hong Kong defender Kwok Kin Pong leaves the club and joins Pegasus for an undisclosed fee.
11 July 2015: Hong Kong midfielder Luk Chi Ho Michael leaves the club and joins KC Southern for an undisclosed fee.
17 July 2015: Hong Kong defender Leung Kwok Wai leaves the club and joins Dream Metro Gallery on a free transfer.
21 July 2015: Hong Kong defender Pak Wing Chak retires from professional football.
23 July 2015: Hong Kong defender Lee Chi Ho leaves the club and joins Biu Chun Rangers on a free transfer.
23 July 2015: Hong Kong goalkeeper Li Hon Ho leaves the club and joins Tai Po on a free transfer.

Players

Squad information

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1	GK}}\|GK		Yapp Hung Fai^LP	1990 3, df=yes	25	2014	South China	Club captain
2	DF}}\|DF		Jean-Jacques Kilama^LP	1985 10, df=yes	29	2014	Sunray Cave JC Sun Hei
3	MF}}\|MF		Diego Eli Moreira^FP	1988 9, df=yes	26	2013	Tuen Mun
5	DF}}\|DF		Clayton Michel Afonso^FP	1988 7, df=yes	27	2013	Wofoo Tai Po
6	DF}}\|DF		Wong Chin Hung^LP	1982 3, df=yes	33	2013	Biu Chun Rangers
7	MF}}\|MF		Xu Deshuai^LP	1987 7, df=yes	28	2015	Kitchee
8	MF}}\|MF		Miroslav Saric^FP	1986 2, df=yes	29	2014	Biu Chun Rangers
9	MF}}\|MF		Han Jae-woong^FP	1984 9, df=yes	30	2015	Biu Chun Rangers
13	DF}}\|DF		Tse Man Wing^LP	1983 1, df=yes	32	2013	Royal Southern
14	DF}}\|DF		Cheng King Ho^LP	1989 11, df=yes	25	2015	I-Sky Yuen Long
15	DF}}\|DF		Beto^FP	1984 7, df=yes	31	2013	Tuen Mun
16	GK}}\|GK		Ho Kwok Chuen^LP	1977 2, df=yes	38	2015	Sun Pegasus
17	MF}}\|MF		Lee Hong Lim^LP	1983 9, df=yes	31	2015	Sun Pegasus
19	FW}}\|FW		Cheng Siu Wai^LP	1981 12, df=yes	33	2013	Kitchee
20	MF}}\|MF		Li Ka Chun^LP	1993 9, df=yes	21	2014 (Winter)	Biu Chun Rangers
21	DF}}\|DF		Tsang Kam To^LP	1989 6, df=yes	26	2015	Kitchee
22	FW}}\|FW		Giovane Alves da Silva^FP	1982 11, df=yes	32	2013	Biu Chun Rangers
24	MF}}\|MF		Ju Yingzhi^LP	1987 7, df=yes	28	2015	Sun Pegasus
27	FW}}\|FW		Andrew Barisic^LP	1986 3, df=yes	29	2015	Melbourne Knights
28	DF}}\|DF		Wong Chi Chung^LP	1982 10, df=yes	32	2014 (Winter)	Tuen Mun
32	MF}}\|MF		Lo Chi Kwan^LP	1981 3, df=yes	34	2014	Royal Southern
33	GK}}\|GK		Liang Yuhao^LP	1993 3, df=yes	22	2015	Wofoo Tai Po
77	DF}}\|DF		Festus Baise^LP	1980 4, df=yes	35	2015	Sun Pegasus
88	MF}}\|MF		Andy Nägelein^LP	1981 10, df=yes	33	2015 (Winter)	Hunan Billows
	MF}}\|MF		Eugene Mbome^LP	1986 8, df=yes	29	2015	Biu Chun Rangers
	MF}}\|MF		Wong Tsz Ho^LP	1994 3, df=yes	21	2010	Youth system
	MF}}\|MF		Wong Chun Hin^NR	1995 7, df=yes	20	2009	Youth system
	MF}}\|MF		Lau Ho Lam^LP	1993 1, df=yes	22	2012	Youth system
	MF}}\|MF		Yiu Ho Ming^LP	1995 5, df=yes	20	2010	Youth system	-->

Last update: 28 July 2015
Source: South China Football Team
Ordered by squad number.
^LPLocal player; ^FPForeign player; ^NRNon-registered player

Transfers

In

Summer

		Transferred From	Fee
24	MF	Sun Pegasus	Free transfer
14	DF	I-Sky Yuen Long	Free transfer
9	MF	Biu Chun Rangers	Undisclosed
	MF	Biu Chun Rangers	Free transfer
7	MF	Kitchee	Undisclosed
77	DF	Sun Pegasus	Free transfer
27	FW	Melbourne Knights	Undisclosed
17	MF	Sun Pegasus	Free transfer
33	GK	Wofoo Tai Po	Free transfer
12	DF	Kitchee	Undisclosed
21	DF	Kitchee	Undisclosed

Out

Summer

		Transferred To	Fee
33	DF	Retired	N/A
29	FW	Retired	N/A
12	DF	Retired	N/A
9	FW	Rockdale City Suns	Free transfer
26	MF	KC Southern	Undisclosed
11	FW		End of contract
18	MF	South China	Undisclosed
21	DF	Pegasus	Undisclosed
10	MF	KC Southern	Undisclosed
23	DF	Dream Metro Gallery	Free transfer
	DF	Retired	N/A
14	DF	Biu Chun Rangers	Free transfer
17	GK	Tai Po	Free transfer

Loan In

Summer

Loan Out

Summer

Club

Coaching staff

Squad statistics

Overall Stats

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "2015–16 Eastern SC season".

	League	Senior Shield	FA Cup	Total Stats
Games played	0	0	0	0
Games won	0	0	0	0
Games drawn	0	0	0	0
Games lost	0	0	0	0
Goals for	0	0	0	0
Goals against	0	0	0	0
Players used	0	0	0	0
Yellow cards	0	0	0	0
Red cards	0	0	0	0