Ho Ying Fun Explained

Ho Ying Fun
Birth Date:1921
Birth Place:British Hong Kong
Death Date:21 October 2012[1]
Death Place:Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China
Position:Forward
Clubs1:Singtao
Nationalyears1:194?
Nationalteam1:China
Nationalyears2:1948
Nationalteam2:China Olympic
Nationalcaps2:1
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:1954–1960
Nationalteam3:Republic of China
Manageryears1:1966
Managerclubs1:Republic of China
Manageryears2:1960s
Managerclubs2:Laos
Manageryears3:1973–1975
Managerclubs3:Hong Kong

Ho Ying Fun (1921  - 21 October 2012) was a professional footballer and football manager.[2] Born in Hong Kong, he represented Republic of China in 1948 Olympics[3] [4] and Republic of China (Taiwan) in 1954, 1958 Asian Games, as well as 1956 and 1960 AFC Asian Cup.[5] Ho also represented Hong Kong League XI in Merdeka Tournament, a friendly tournament in 1957.[6]

After retirement, he coached Republic of China (Taiwan) in 1966 Pestabola Merdeka.[5] He also coached Laos[1] [7] and Hong Kong.

Honours

Republic of China

Notes and References

  1. News: 足壇名宿何應芬辭世. 25 October 2002. 9 September 2017. Wen Wei Po. Chinese.
  2. Web site: Ho Ying Fun . Olympedia . 17 October 2021.
  3. Web site: Chinese Olympic team 1948.
  4. News: Olympians in soccer side. 14 July 1953. 9 September 2017. The Sydney Morning Herald. archive of National Library of Australia.
  5. The Influence of Hong Kong South China Football Club to Taiwan's Football Development (1949–1970). 鄭. 夏英. 吳. 俊賢. 王. 宏義. 《人文與社會》學報. 1. 9th issue. 237–265. December 2006. I-Shou University. Chinese. 2017-09-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20170810183120/http://www.isu.edu.tw/upload/26/4/HS_journals/Vol1-9/11.pdf. 2017-08-10. dead.
  6. Book: Lee, John C.W.. https://books.google.com/books?id=ATWrCgAAQBAJ. zh:足球王國:戰後初期的香港足球. zh-hk. Joint Publishing. Hong Kong. 2015. 18 December 2017. 9789620437823. 72. Google Books preview. limited.
  7. News: 體育漫談. 28 September 1968. 9 September 2017. . Vancouver. archive of Simon Fraser University Library. Chinese.