Lee Ka Yiu Explained

Lee Ka Yiu
Fullname:Lee Ka Yiu
Birth Date:1992 4, df=yes
Birth Place:Hong Kong
Height:1.73m
Currentclub:Southern
Clubnumber:8
Youthclubs1:Sham Shui Po
Years1:2008–2012
Clubs1:Sham Shui Po
Caps1:45
Goals1:6
Years2:2012–2015
Clubs2:YFCMD
Caps2:44
Goals2:6
Years3:2015–2016
Clubs3:Pegasus
Caps3:15
Goals3:2
Years4:2016–2019
Clubs4:Tai Po
Caps4:43
Goals4:5
Years5:2019–2022
Clubs5:Eastern
Caps5:24
Goals5:0
Years6:2022–
Clubs6:Southern
Caps6:16
Goals6:2
Nationalteam1:Hong Kong U-23
Nationalyears2:2012–2018
Nationalteam2:Hong Kong
Nationalcaps2:8
Nationalgoals2:0
Club-Update:7 May 2023
Nationalteam-Update:13 November 2018

Lee Ka Yiu (; born 10 April 1992) is a Hong Kong professional footballer who currently plays for Hong Kong Premier League club Southern.

Club career

Sham Shui Po

Lee Ka Yiu joined Sham Shui Po youth team when he was young. In 2008, Third 'District' League team Sham Shui Po youth team members were all promoted to the first team to gain experience. In the first season, the club reached the final of Junior Shield, which eventually lost 0–2 to Shatin. The club then gained promotion to Second Division in their second season.

Lee helped the club to gain promote from Second Division by scoring 4 goals in 16 games in the 2010–11 season. In the 2011–12 season, he featured every game for Sham Shui Po, including 18 league games, 2 Senior Shield, 2 League Cup and 2 FA Cup matches. However, the team eventually regulated after finishing on the second last place of the league.

Yokohama FC Hong Kong

Lee joined Yokohama FC Hong Kong in July 2012, alongside former Sham Shui Po manager Lee Chi Kin and other Sham Shui Po players.

Tai Po

After the conclusion of his contract, Lee once again followed Lee Chi Kin, this time to newly promoted HKPL club Tai Po. He was revealed as a Tai Po player during the club's season kick off event on 19 July 2016.[1]

Eastern

On 17 July 2019, Eastern announced Lee's signing at their season opening media event.[2] He left the club on 9 July 2022.

Southern

Lee signed with Southern on 18 July 2022.[3]

International career

On 15 August 2012, Lee made his international debut for Hong Kong in a friendly match against Singapore.

Career statistic

Club

As of 4 May 2013

ClubSeasonDivisionLeagueSenior ShieldLeague CupFA CupAFC CupTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sham Shui Po2008–09Third 'District' Division9210N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A102
2009–10Third 'District' Division20N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A20
2010–11Second Division16410N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A174
2011–12First Division180202020N/AN/A240
Sham Shui Po Total45640202000536
Yokohama FC Hong Kong2012–13First Division1551010N/AN/A175
Yokohama FC Hong Kong Total15510001000175
Total6011502030007011

Notes

1. Since Sham Shui Po was competing in lower divisions, they could only join the Junior Shield instead of Senior Shield.

2. Hong Kong Junior Challenge Shield was not held in the 2009–10 season.

International

National teamYearAppsGoals
Hong Kong201220
201300
201400
201530
201600
201710
201820
Total80

As of 13 November 2018. Scores and results list Hong Kong's goal tally first.

DateVenueOpponentResultScoredCompetition
115 August 2012Jurong West Stadium, Jurong West, Singapore0–20Friendly
216 October 2012Mong Kok Stadium, Mong Kok, Hong Kong0–30Friendly
328 March 2015Mong Kok Stadium, Mong Kok, Hong Kong1–00Friendly
411 June 2015Mong Kok Stadium, Mong Kok, Hong Kong7–002018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round
513 October 2015Changlimithang Stadium, Thimphu, Bhutan1–002018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round
623 March 2017King Abdullah II Stadium, Amman, Jordan0–40Friendly
711 October 2018Mong Kok Stadium, Mong Kok, Hong Kong0–00Friendly
813 November 2018Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei, Taiwan0–002019 EAFF E-1 Football Championship Round 2

Honours

Club

Eastern
Tai Po

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 又見LuLu 大埔新季目標爭前4 . Apple Daily . 19 July 2016.
  2. Web site: Yuen . Chi Ho . 李志堅攜大埔班底投東方龍獅 16新兵加盟佔全隊逾半 . HK01 . 17 July 2019.
  3. Web site: 冠忠南區簽入李嘉耀 . on.cc . 18 July 2022.