2015–16 Eastern SC season

Eastern

2015–16 season

Chairman

Lam Kin Ming

Head Coach

Yeung Ching Kwong

Home Ground

Mong Kok Stadium
(Capacity: 6,680)

Premier League

2nd

Senior Shield

TBC

FA Cup

TBC

Home colours

Away colours

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The 2015–16 season is Eastern's 61th season in the top-tier division in Hong Kong football. Eastern will compete in the Premier League, Senior Challenge Shield and FA Cup in this season.

Key events

31 May 2015: Hong Kong defender Leung Chi Wing retires from professional football.^[1]
31 May 2015: Hong Kong striker Yiu Hok Man retires from professional football.^[2]
1 June 2015: Hong Kong defender Man Pei Tak retires from professional football.^[3]
1 June 2015: Hong Kong midfielder Ju Yingzhi joins the club from Sun Pegasus on a free transfer.^[4]
3 June 2015: Hong Kong defender Cheng King Ho joins the club from I-Sky Yuen Long on a free transfer.^[5]
9 June 2015: Australian striker Dylan Macallister leaves the club and joins Rockdale City Suns on a free transfer.^[6]
10 June 2015: South Korea midfielder Han Jae-woong joins the club from Biu Chun Rangers for an undisclosed fee.^[7]
10 June 2015: Hong Kong midfielder Leung Tsz Chun leaves the club and joins KC Southern for an undisclosed fee.^[8]
12 June 2015: Cameroon-born Hong Kong midfielder Eugene Mbome joins the club from Biu Chun Rangers on a free transfer.^[9]
12 June 2015: Hong Kong midfielder Xu Deshuai joins the club from Kitchee for an undisclosed fee.^[10]
16 June 2015: English striker Rohan Ricketts leaves the club after contract expires.^[11]
19 June 2015: Hong Kong goalkeeper Ho Kwok Chuen joins the club from Sun Pegasus on a free transfer.^[12]
23 June 2015: Nigerian defender Festus Baise joins the club from Sun Pegasus on a free transfer.^[13]
24 June 2015: Australian striker Andrew Barisic joins the club from Melbourne Knights for an undisclosed fee.^[14]
24 June 2015: Hong Kong Liang Zicheng leaves the club and joins South China for an undisclosed fee.^[15]
30 June 2015: Hong Kong midfielder Lee Hong Lim joins the club from Sun Pegasus on a free transfer.^[16]
3 July 2015: Hong Kong goalkeeper Liang Yuhao joins the club from Wofoo Tai Po on a free transfer.^[17]
8 July 2015: Hong Kong defender Tsang Chi Hau joins the club from Kitchee for an undisclosed fee.^[18]
9 July 2015: Hong Kong defender Tsang Kam To joins the club from Kitchee for an undisclosed fee.^[19]
9 July 2015: Hong Kong defender Kwok Kin Pong leaves the club and joins Pegasus for an undisclosed fee.^[20]
11 July 2015: Hong Kong midfielder Luk Chi Ho Michael leaves the club and joins KC Southern for an undisclosed fee.^[21]
17 July 2015: Hong Kong defender Leung Kwok Wai leaves the club and joins Dream Metro Gallery on a free transfer.^[22]
21 July 2015: Hong Kong defender Pak Wing Chak retires from professional football.^[23]
23 July 2015: Hong Kong defender Lee Chi Ho leaves the club and joins Biu Chun Rangers on a free transfer.^[24]
23 July 2015: Hong Kong goalkeeper Li Hon Ho leaves the club and joins Tai Po on a free transfer.

Players

Squad information

N	P	Name	Date of birth	Age	Since	Previous Club	Notes
1	GK	Yapp Hung Fai^LP	(1990-03-21)21 March 1990	25	2014	South China	Club captain
2	DF	Jean-Jacques Kilama^LP	(1985-10-13)13 October 1985	29	2014	Sunray Cave JC Sun Hei
3	MF	Diego Eli Moreira^FP	(1988-09-04)4 September 1988	26	2013	Tuen Mun
5	DF	Clayton Michel Afonso^FP	(1988-07-18)18 July 1988	27	2013	Wofoo Tai Po
6	DF	Wong Chin Hung^LP	(1982-03-02)2 March 1982	33	2013	Biu Chun Rangers
7	MF	Xu Deshuai^LP	(1987-07-13)13 July 1987	28	2015	Kitchee
8	MF	Miroslav Saric^FP	(1986-02-07)7 February 1986	29	2014	Biu Chun Rangers
9	MF	Han Jae-woong^FP	(1984-09-28)28 September 1984	30	2015	Biu Chun Rangers
13	DF	Tse Man Wing^LP	(1983-01-05)5 January 1983	32	2013	Royal Southern
14	DF	Cheng King Ho^LP	(1989-11-17)17 November 1989	25	2015	I-Sky Yuen Long
15	DF	Beto^FP	(1984-07-10)10 July 1984	31	2013	Tuen Mun
16	GK	Ho Kwok Chuen^LP	(1977-02-20)20 February 1977	38	2015	Sun Pegasus
17	MF	Lee Hong Lim^LP	(1983-09-29)29 September 1983	31	2015	Sun Pegasus
19	FW	Cheng Siu Wai^LP	(1981-12-27)27 December 1981	33	2013	Kitchee
20	MF	Li Ka Chun^LP	(1993-09-10)10 September 1993	21	2014 (Winter)	Biu Chun Rangers
21	DF	Tsang Kam To^LP	(1989-06-21)21 June 1989	26	2015	Kitchee
22	FW	Giovane Alves da Silva^FP	(1982-11-25)25 November 1982	32	2013	Biu Chun Rangers
24	MF	Ju Yingzhi^LP	(1987-07-24)24 July 1987	28	2015	Sun Pegasus
27	FW	Andrew Barisic^LP	(1986-03-22)22 March 1986	29	2015	Melbourne Knights
28	DF	Wong Chi Chung^LP	(1982-10-11)11 October 1982	32	2014 (Winter)	Tuen Mun
32	MF	Lo Chi Kwan^LP	(1981-03-18)18 March 1981	34	2014	Royal Southern
33	GK	Liang Yuhao^LP	(1993-03-03)3 March 1993	22	2015	Wofoo Tai Po
77	DF	Festus Baise^LP	(1980-04-11)11 April 1980	35	2015	Sun Pegasus
88	MF	Andy Nägelein^LP	(1981-10-05)5 October 1981	33	2015 (Winter)	Hunan Billows
	MF	Eugene Mbome^LP	(1986-08-29)29 August 1986	29	2015	Biu Chun Rangers

Last update: 28 July 2015
Source: South China Football Team
Ordered by squad number.
^LPLocal player; ^FPForeign player; ^NRNon-registered player

Transfers

In

Summer

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred From	Fee	Date	Source
24	MF	Ju Yingzhi ! Ju Yingzhi	Sun Pegasus	Free transfer	000000002015-06-01-00001 June 2015	^[4]
14	DF	Cheng King Ho ! Cheng King Ho	I-Sky Yuen Long	Free transfer	000000002015-06-03-00003 June 2015	^[5]
9	MF	Han Jae-woong ! Han Jae-woong	Biu Chun Rangers	Undisclosed	000000002015-06-10-000010 June 2015	^[7]
	MF	Mbome ! Eugene Mbome	Biu Chun Rangers	Free transfer	000000002015-06-12-000012 June 2015	^[9]
7	MF	Xu Deshuai ! Xu Deshuai	Kitchee	Undisclosed	000000002015-06-12-000012 June 2015	^[10]
77	DF	Festus ! Festus Baise	Sun Pegasus	Free transfer	000000002015-06-23-000023 June 2015	^[13]
27	FW	Barisic ! Andrew Barisic	Melbourne Knights	Undisclosed	000000002015-06-24-000024 June 2015	^[14]
17	MF	Lee Hong Lim ! Lee Hong Lim	Sun Pegasus	Free transfer	000000002015-06-30-000030 June 2015	^[16]
33	GK	Liang Yuhao ! Liang Yuhao	Wofoo Tai Po	Free transfer	000000002015-07-03-00003 July 2015	^[17]
12	DF	Tsang Chi Hau ! Tsang Chi Hau	Kitchee	Undisclosed	000000002015-07-08-00008 July 2015	^[18]
21	DF	Tsang Kam To ! Tsang Kam To	Kitchee	Undisclosed	000000002015-07-09-00009 July 2015	^[19]

Out

Summer

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred To	Fee	Date	Source
33	DF	Leung Chi Wing ! Leung Chi Wing	Retired	N/A	000000002015-05-31-000031 May 2015	^[1]
29	FW	Yiu Hok Man ! Yiu Hok Man	Retired	N/A	000000002015-05-31-000031 May 2015	^[2]
12	DF	Man Pei Tak ! Man Pei Tak	Retired	N/A	000000002015-06-01-00001 June 2015	^[3]
9	FW	Macallister ! Dylan Macallister	Rockdale City Suns	Free transfer	000000002015-06-09-00009 June 2015	^[6]
26	MF	Leung Tsz Chun ! Leung Tsz Chun	KC Southern	Undisclosed	000000002015-06-10-000010 June 2015	^[8]
11	FW	Ricketts ! Rohan Ricketts		End of contract	000000002015-06-16-000016 June 2015	^[11]
18	MF	Liang Zicheng ! Liang Zicheng	South China	Undisclosed	000000002015-06-24-000024 June 2015	^[15]
21	DF	Kwok Kin Pong ! Kwok Kin Pong	Pegasus	Undisclosed	000000002015-07-07-00007 July 2015	^[20]
10	MF	Luk Chi Ho ! Luk Michael Chi Ho	KC Southern	Undisclosed	000000002015-07-11-000011 July 2015	^[21]
23	DF	Leung Kwok Wai ! Leung Kwok Wai	Dream Metro Gallery	Free transfer	000000002015-07-17-000017 July 2015	^[22]
	DF	Pak Wing Chak ! Pak Wing Chak	Retired	N/A	000000002015-07-21-000021 July 2015	^[23]
14	DF	Lee Chi Ho ! Lee Chi Ho	Biu Chun Rangers	Free transfer	000000002015-07-23-000023 July 2015	^[24]
17	GK	Li Hon Ho ! Li Hon Ho	Tai Po	Free transfer	000000002015-07-23-000023 July 2015

Loan In

Summer

No.	Pos	Player	Loaned From	Start	End	Source

Loan Out

Summer

No.	Pos	Player	Loaned To	Start	End	Source

Club

Coaching staff

Position	Staff
Head Coach	Yeung Ching Kwong
Assistant Coach	Leung Chi Wing
Assistant Coach	Lai Kai Cheuk
Assistant Coach	Wong Chun Yu
Assistant Coach	Chan Yuen Ting
Goalkeeper Coach	Chung Ho Yin

Last updated: 30 July 2015
Source: Eastern SC

Squad statistics

Overall Stats

	League	Senior Shield	FA Cup	Total Stats
Games played	0	0	0	0
Games won	0	0	0	0
Games drawn	0	0	0	0
Games lost	0	0	0	0
Goals for	0	0	0	0
Goals against	0	0	0	0
Players used	0	0	0	0
Yellow cards	0	0	0	0
Red cards	0	0	0	0

Last updated: 25 July 2015
Source: Player Stats

Appearances and goals

Key

No. = Squad number

Pos. = Playing position

Nat. = Nationality

Apps = Appearances

GK = Goalkeeper

DF = Defender

MF = Midfielder

FW = Forward

Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute. Players with number struck through and marked left the club during the playing season.

As of 30 July 2015

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Premier League		Senior Shield		FA Cup		League Cup		Total
No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	HKG	Yapp Hung Fai	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	DF	HKG	Jean-Jacques Kilama	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	DF	BRA	Diego Eli Moreira	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	DF	BRA	Clayton Michel Afonso	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	DF	HKG	Wong Chin Hung	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	MF	HKG	Xu Deshuai	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	MF	CRO	Miroslav Saric	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	MF	KOR	Han Jae-woong	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	DF	HKG	Tse Man Wing	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	DF	HKG	Cheng King Ho	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	DF	BRA	Beto	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	GK	HKG	Ho Kwok Chuen	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	MF	HKG	Lee Hong Lim	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	FW	HKG	Cheng Siu Wai	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	MF	HKG	Li Ka Chun	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	DF	HKG	Tsang Kam To	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	FW	BRA	Giovane Alves da Silva	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	MF	HKG	Ju Yingzhi	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	FW	AUS	Andrew Barisic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
28	DF	HKG	Wong Chi Chung	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	MF	HKG	Lo Chi Kwan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	GK	HKG	Liang Yuhao	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
77	DF	HKG	Festus Baise	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
88	MF	HKG	Andy Nägelein	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Top scorers

Last updated: 25 July 2015.
Source: Hong Kong Football Association

The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

Rnk	Pos	No.	Player	Premier League	Senior Shield	FA Cup	Total
Own goals
TOTALS

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches.Players listed below made at least one appearance for Southern first squad during the season.

N	P	Nat.	Name																Notes
N	P	Nat.	Name	League			Shield			FA Cup			Others			Total			Notes

Last updated: 25 July 2015
Source: Competitive matches
Ordered by , and
= Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

Substitution Record

Includes all competitive matches.

			League		Shield		FA Cup		Others		Total
No.	Pos	Name	subson	subsoff	subson	subsoff	subson	subsoff	subson	subsoff	subson	subsoff
Goalkeepers
1	GK	Yapp Hung Fai	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	GK	Ho Kwok Chuen	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	GK	Liang Yuhao	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
2	CB	Jean-Jacques Kilama	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	CB	Clayton Michel Afonso	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	LB	Wong Chin Hung	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	LB	Tse Man Wing	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	RB	Cheng King Ho	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	CB	Beto	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	RB	Tsang Kam To	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
28	CB	Wong Chi Chung	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
77	CB	Festus Baise	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Midfielders
3	DM	Diego Eli Moreira	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	RM	Xu Deshuai	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	AM	Miroslav Saric	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	LM	Han Jae-woong	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	RM	Lee Hong Lim	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	CM	Li Ka Chun	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	CM	Ju Yingzhi	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	CM	Lo Chi Kwan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
88	DM	Andy Nägelein	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forwards
19	CF	Cheng Siu Wai	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	CF	Giovane Alves da Silva	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	CF	Andrew Barisic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: 30 July 2015

Captains

No.	P	Name	Country	No. games	Notes

Last updated: 25 July 2015
Source: Competitive match reports.
Competitive matches only
Matches started as captain only
Country: FIFA nationality; No.: Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.

Competitions

Overall

Competition	Started round	Current position / round	First match
Hong Kong Premier League	—	4th	12 September 2015
Senior Shield	—	—
FA Cup	—	—

Last updated: 25 July 2015
Source: Competitions

First Division League

Classification


Pos	Team	Qualification or relegation
1	BC Rangers	2017 AFC Champions League play-off stage
2	Eastern !Eastern
3	I-Sky Yuen Long !I-Sky Yuen Long
4	KC Southern !KC Southern
5	Kitchee !Kitchee

Updated to games played on 30 July 2015.
Source: Hong Kong Football Association website
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Head-to-Head: used when head-to-head record is used to rank tied teams.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: 25 July 2015.
Source: Premier League

References

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2015–16 in Hong Kong football

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2016–17 »

Domestic leagues

Men	Premier League (Reserve) First Division Second Division Third Division Futsal League

Women	Women's League

Youth	Youth League (U13, U14, U15, U16, U17, U18) Girls' League

Domestic cups

Men	Community Cup Senior Shield FA Cup (Preliminary Round) League Cup Sapling Cup Season Play-off

Women	FA Cup

Asian club competitions

AFC Champions League (2016)
AFC Cup (2015, 2016)

Related to national teams

Men	2018 FIFA World Cup qualification Guangdong–Hong Kong Cup Hong Kong–Macau Interport

Women	Women Guangdong–Hong Kong Cup

Youth	2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification 2016 AFC U-16 Championship qualification

Men's Futsal	2016 AFC Futsal Championship qualification

Women's Futsal	2015 AFC Women's Futsal Championship

Other competitions

Lunar New Year Cup

Club seasons

Premier League

Biu Chun Rangers
Dreams Metro Gallery
Eastern
KC Southern
Kitchee
Pegasus
South China
Glory Sky Wong Tai Sin
Yuen Long

Summer 2015 transfers

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