Lee Hong Lim
Lee Hong Lim playing for South China against Yokohama FC Hong Kong on 2 September 2012 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 29 September 1983 | ||
Place of birth | North District, Hong Kong | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Playing position | Left-winger | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Eastern | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003–2009 | Tai Po | 64 | (18) |
2009–2012 | TSW Pegasus | 63 | (13) |
2012–2014 | South China | 39 | (8) |
2014–2015 | Sun Pegasus | 29 | (2) |
2015– | Eastern | 15 | (1) |
National team‡ | |||
2009– | Hong Kong | 29 | (4) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 May 2016. |
Lee Hong Lim (Chinese: 李康廉; Jyutping: lei5 hong1 lim4, born 29 September 1983) is a Hong Kong midfield football player, who currently plays for Hong Kong First Division League club Eastern mainly as a Left-winger. He is the brother of fellow Hong Kong footballer, Lee Wai Lim.
Early age
Lee Hong Lim and his brother, Lee Wai Lim grew up in Hong Kong Sha Tau Kok. They were discovered and recruited by Chan Ping, the team manager of Wofoo Tai Po, who was impressed by the brothers in a street match.
Club career
Wofoo Tai Po
Wofoo Tai Po was in the Division Three when the brothers joined the team. The team were promoted to division two and brothers were crucial members of the promoted team, for which Lee Hong Lim scored 12 goals in 22 games. The team finished at the second spot at 2005–2006 seasons and secured promotion from 2nd division to 1st division. Lee Hong Lim decided to quit his full-time job and became a full-time professional football player. He wore no. 7 shirt in 06/07 season and had 2 goals in 21 games. Wofoo Tai Po finished at the 7th spot in their debut 1st division season.
TSW Pegasus
Lee Hon Lim moved to TSW Pegasus in the January 2009 transfer window. He has since scored an important goal in the League Cup semifinal against South China which ended 2:1 in TSW Pegasus' favour.
South China
On 9 July 2012, South China chairman Steven Lo announced that they have signed Lee Hong Lim for the 2012–13 season.[1] He made his debut for South China on 2 September 2012 at Hong Kong Stadium, having scored a long range goal to help the team win against Yokohama FC Hong Kong 5–2.
International career
Hong Kong
At the 2011 Long Teng Cup, in the final match against Chinese Taipei, Lee Hong Lim scored two goals and helped Hong Kong win the match 6–0 and retain the trophy.[2]
Career statistics
- As of 4 May 2013
Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
Hong Kong | League | Senior Shield | FA Cup | League Cup | AFC Cup | Total | ||||||||
2005–06 | Wofoo Tai Po | Second Division | 21 | 12 | 41 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | 25 | 13 |
2006–07 | First Division | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | N/A | N/A | 21 | 2 | |
2007–08 | First Division | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | N/A | N/A | 23 | 1 | |
2008–09 | NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po | First Division | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | 14 | 3 |
Tai Po Total | 64 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 19 | ||
2008–09 | TSW Pegasus | First Division | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | N/A | N/A | 18 | 6 |
2009–10 | First Division | 19 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 24 | 7 | |
2010–11 | First Division | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 7 | |
2011–12 | First Division | 18 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | N/A | N/A | 30 | 5 | |
TSW Pegasus Total | 63 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 100 | 25 | ||
2012–13 | South China | First Division | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | — | N/A | N/A | 24 | 7 |
2013–14 | First Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
South China Total | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 7 | ||
Hong Kong Total | 143 | 37 | 20 | 4 | 20 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 207 | 51 | ||
Career Total | 143 | 37 | 20 | 4 | 20 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 207 | 51 |
Remarks:
1 Since Wofoo Tai Po was in the Second Division in the 2005–06 season, they could only participate in Junior Challenge Shield but not Senior Challenge Shield.
International career
- As of 19 November 2013
References
- ↑ 2012–13 組軍消息 – 足主的話 – STEVEN LO'S BLOG
- ↑ (traditional Chinese (HK))龍騰盃冧莊!香港隊好波! Oriental Daily. 5 October 2011.
External links
- (Chinese) 康廉之家
- (Chinese) BMA Football Star