2019–20 Lee Man FC season explained

Club:	Lee Man 2019–20 season
Stadium:	Sham Shui Po Sports Ground
League:	Premier League
League Result:	4th
Cup1:	Senior Shield
Cup1 Result:	Runners-up
Cup2:	FA Cup
Cup2 Result:	First round
Cup3:	Sapling Cup
Cup3 Result:	Group stage
Ownertitle:	President
Owner:	Norman Lee
Mgrtitle:	Head Coach
Manager:	Chan Hiu Ming
League Topscorer:	Michaël N'dri (10)
Season Topscorer:	Michaël N'dri (18)
Highest Attendance:	1,256 (vs Eastern, 22 December 2019)
Lowest Attendance:	425 (vs Rangers, 20 October 2019)
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Prevseason:	2018–19
Nextseason:	2020–21

The 2019–20 season is Lee Man's 3rd consecutive season in Hong Kong Premier League, the top-tier division in Hong Kong football. Lee Man will compete in the Premier League, Senior Challenge Shield, FA Cup and Sapling Cup this season. Despite their roots in Tseung Kwan O, the club plays its home matches at Sham Shui Po Sports Ground.

Squad

Current squad

As of 21 September 2020 ^{FP FP FP FP FP LP}

Players' positions as per club's announcement. Remarks:
^LP These players are considered as local players in Hong Kong domestic football competitions.
^FP These players are registered as foreign players.

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
19 July 2019	DF		Fernando Recio	Kitchee	Free
19 July 2019	MF		Lee Hong Lim	Eastern	Free
19 July 2019	FW		Jordi Tarrés	Kitchee	Free
19 July 2019	MF		Jonatan Acosta	Dreams FC	Free
19 July 2019	MF		Tang Hong Yin	Free agent	Free
19 July 2019	DF		Diogo Rangel		Free
19 July 2019	DF		Chau Hin Shing		Free
19 July 2019	GK		Li Hon Ho		Free
19 July 2019	FW		Gil		Free
November 2019	DF		Tsang Ka Chun	Youth team	Free	^[1]
January 2020	DF		Law Cheuk Hei	Youth team	Free
21 January 2020	DF		Bruno Pinheiro		Free	^[2]
4 June 2020	MF		Yuto Nakamura		Free
4 June 2020	DF		Tsang Kam To		Free
3 July 2020	MF		Wong Chun Ho		Free
3 July 2020	MF		Chang Hei Yin		Free
3 July 2020	MF		Wong Ho Chun		Free
3 September 2020	DF		Chan Hin Kwong		Free
3 September 2020	MF		Tam Lok Hin		Free

Transfers out

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Fee	Ref.
1 July 2019	GK			Retired	Released
1 July 2019	DF				Released
1 July 2019	DF				Released
1 July 2019	MF			Unattached	Released
1 July 2019	MF		Law Chun Yan		Released
1 July 2019	MF			Unattached	Released
1 July 2019	FW				Released
1 July 2019	FW				Released
1 July 2019	FW				Released
6 July 2019	DF				Released
21 January 2020	DF			Unattached	Released	^[3]
1 June 2020	GK			Retired	Released
1 June 2020	DF				Released
1 June 2020	MF				Released
1 June 2020	MF				Released
1 June 2020	MF				Released
1 June 2020	MF		Chow Ka Lok		Released

Loans in

Start Date	End Date	Position	Nationality	No	Name	From Club	Fee	Ref.
19 July 2019	1 June 2020	DF		22	Tse Long Hin	Eastern	Undisclosed
1 September 2019	1 June 2020	DF		4	Lau Hok Ming	Eastern	Undisclosed
3 July 2020	End of season	GK		27	Chan Ka Ho	Kitchee	Undisclosed

Club officials

• Owner: Lee & Man Chemical
• Chairperson: Norman Lee
• Vice Chairperson: Kwok Ching Yee
• Director: Lam Chak Yu
• Head Coach: Chan Hiu Ming
• Assistant coach: Tsang Chiu Tat
• Technical Director: Chan Hung Ping
• Academy Director: Law Kwok Ho
• First-team goalkeeping coach: Cheng Ho Man
• Fitness coach: Choi Chan In
• Performance analysts: Kwok Chun Lam, Yeung Lok Man

Friendlies

Pre-season

Matches

See main article: 2019–20 Hong Kong Premier League.

Hong Kong Premier League

On 14 August 2019, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.

Results by round

Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield

See main article: 2019–20 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield.

Hong Kong Sapling Cup

See main article: 2019–20 Hong Kong Sapling Cup.

Group stage

Hong Kong FA Cup

See main article: 2019–20 Hong Kong FA Cup.

Statistics

Appearances

Players with no appearances not included in the list.

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Pos.	Nat.	Name	Premier League		FA Cup		Senior Shield		Sapling Cup		Total
Apps			Starts	Apps	Starts	Apps	Starts	Apps	Starts	Apps	Starts
1	GK		align=left	Ko Chun Wilson	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	3
2	DF		Fernando Recio Comi	7	6	1	1	2	2	1	1	11	10
5	DF			11	10	1	1	4	4	7	7	23	22
7	MF			12	8	1	0	2	1	6	4	21	13
8	FW		Jordi Tarrés	7	1	0	0	3	0	6	5	16	6
9	FW		Michaël N'dri	10	10	1	1	2	2	5	3	18	16
10	FW		Jonatan Acosta	12	10	1	1	4	4	8	6	25	21
11	MF		align=left		13	11	1	1	4	4	2	1	20	17
12	DF		align=left	Law Cheuk Hei	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1
14	DF		align=left	Tsang Ka Chun	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	3	2
16	MF		align=left		12	12	1	1	4	4	6	6	23	23
17	MF		Chang Hei Yin	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
18	DF		align=left		9	6	1	1	1	1	6	6	17	14
21	DF		Bruno Pinheiro	5	5	1	0	1	1	3	2	10	8
23	MF		align=left	Tang Hong Yin	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	4	4
26	MF			4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3
27	DF		align=left		3	2	0	0	1	1	1	1	5	4
29	DF		align=left		13	12	1	1	4	4	4	3	22	20
44	MF		align=left	Yuto Nakamura	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2
66	MF			4	2	0	0	2	0	2	1	8	3
77	MF			12	12	1	1	4	4	6	6	23	23
88	GK			13	13	1	1	4	4	3	3	21	21
91	FW		Gil	12	7	1	1	4	4	7	4	24	16
92	FW			3	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	6	1
Players who are on loan/left Lee Man that have appeared this season
4	DF			4	2	0	0	1	0	3	2	8	4
15	MF		align=left	Wong Chun Hin	2	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	7	1
17	MF		align=left	Chow Ka Lok Leo	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	8	8	8
22	DF			5	5	1	0	3	2	2	2	11	9
31	DF		Diogo Rangel	4	2	0	0	3	1	4	4	11	7
37	MF			2	1	0	0	1	0	4	1	7	2
55	GK		align=left		0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	3	2

Goalscorers

Includes all competitive matches.

			Player	Premier League	FA Cup	Senior Shield	Sapling Cup	Total
1	FW	9		10	1	3	4	18
2	FW	91		3	0	3	1	7
3	FW	8		1	0	0	5	6
4	MF	10		1	0	2	2	5
5	MF	77		1	0	1	2	4
6	FW	92		3	0	0	0	3
	MF	16		2	0	0	1	3
7	MF	11		0	1	0	1	2
	DF	31		1	0	0	1	2
8	DF	2		1	0	0	0	1
	DF	5		0	0	1	0	1
	MF	7		1	0	0	0	1
	DF	29		0	0	1	0	1
	MF	44		1	0	0	0	1
Total				25	2	11	17	55

Clean sheets

width=10	No.	Player	width=100	Premier League	width=100	FA Cup	width=100	Senior Shield	width=100	Sapling Cup	width=100	Total
88		4	0	2	0	6
1	Ko Chun Wilson	0	0	0	1	1
Total		4	0	2	1	7

Disciplinary record

No.	Pos.	Name	Premier League		FA Cup		Senior Shield		Sapling Cup		Total
1	GK	Ko Chun Wilson	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
2	DF			1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
4	DF			0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
5	DF		3	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	7	0
7	MF		0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
9	FW		3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	0
10	MF		3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	5	0
11	MF		2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0
12	DF	Law Cheuk Hei	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
15	MF	align=left	Wong Chun Hin	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0
16	MF		5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	0
17	MF	Chow Ka Lok, Leo	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	4	0
18	DF		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
22	DF		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
29	DF		1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	4	0
31	DF		2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	5	0
66	DF		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
77	MF		6	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	10	1
91	FW		1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	4	0
Total			32	0	1	0	9	1	23	0	65	1

Remarks

^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 東方龍獅火併理文 一周3賽大考驗. 26 November 2019.
2. https://www.facebook.com/Leemanfootballclub/photos/a.150548805497466/563224460896563/
3. https://www.facebook.com/Leemanfootballclub/photos/a.150548805497466/563224460896563/
4. https://www.hkfa.com/news_details2/17377 2019-20 Sapling Cup Group A Change of Kick-off Time for Kitchee vs Lee Man