Lee Ka Yiu

Lee Ka Yiu (Chinese: 李嘉耀; Jyutping: lei5 gaa1 jiu6; born 10 April 1992) is a Hong Kong professional footballer who currently plays for Hong Kong Premier League club Southern.

Lee Ka Yiu
Personal information
Full nameLee Ka Yiu
Date of birth (1992-04-10) 10 April 1992 (age 32)
Place of birthHong Kong
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)Right back
Winger
Team information
Current team
Southern
Number8
Youth career
Sham Shui Po
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2012Sham Shui Po45(6)
2012–2015YFCMD44(6)
2015–2016Pegasus15(2)
2016–2019Tai Po43(5)
2019–2022Eastern24(0)
2022–Southern16(2)
International career
Hong Kong U-23
2012–2018Hong Kong8(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 May 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 November 2018

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' Division921101N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A102
2009–10Third 'District' Division202N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A20
2010–11Second Division1641101N/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

As of 13 November 2018
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, Singapore  Singapore0–20Friendly
216 October 2012Mong Kok Stadium, Mong Kok, Hong Kong  Malaysia0–30Friendly
328 March 2015Mong Kok Stadium, Mong Kok, Hong Kong  Guam1–00Friendly
411 June 2015Mong Kok Stadium, Mong Kok, Hong Kong  Bhutan7–002018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round
513 October 2015Changlimithang Stadium, Thimphu, Bhutan  Bhutan1–002018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round
623 March 2017King Abdullah II Stadium, Amman, Jordan  Jordan0–40Friendly
711 October 2018Mong Kok Stadium, Mong Kok, Hong Kong  Thailand0–00Friendly
813 November 2018Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei, Taiwan  North Korea0–002019 EAFF E-1 Football Championship Round 2

Honours

Club

Eastern
Tai Po

References