Fung Hoi Man

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Fung.
Fung Hoi Man
Personal information
Full name Fung Hoi Man
Date of birth (1977-03-12) 12 March 1977
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 12 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Yuen Long (Head coach)
Youth career
1991–1993 Eastern
1993–1994 Sing Tao
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1997 Sing Tao
2006–2007 Hong Kong FC 4 (0)
National team
1989 Hong Kong U12
Teams managed
2002–2003 Sham Shui Po
2003–2004 Hong Kong 08 (assistant coach)
2008–2009 Five-One-Seven
2009–2015 Southern
2015– Yuen Long

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 July 2013.

† Appearances (goals)

Fung Hoi Man (Chinese: 馮凱文; Jyutping: fung4 hoi2 man4, born 12 March 1977) is a Hong Kong football coach and a former player. He is currently the head coach of Hong Kong Premier League club Yuen Long FC. He qualified as an AFC A Licence and The FA International Coaching Licence.

Club career

Fung's club career was more or less unsuccessful. He played for Eastern and Sing Tao youth team before being promoted to the first team at Sing Tao. However, under great competition at the club, he failed to establish his position and thus moved on to his managerial career, where he found success.

He returned football playing career as he joined newly promoted side Hong Kong FC in 2006. However, he was forced to retire due to anterior cruciate ligament injury.

Managerial career

Early career

He started managing Jockey Club Ti-I College football team in 1997. He then managed Diocesan Boys' School in 2000, at the same time when he was managing Jockey Club Ti-I College, leading Diocesan Boys' School gain promotion from Third Division to First Division in five years, as well as leading them as the champions of the All Hong Kong Schools Jing Ying Football Tournament in 2003, when they were still competing in Third Division.[1] Due to his impressive results in managerial career, Hong Kong Third Division League club Sham Shui Po invited him as the head coach of the club in 2002. He left the club after spending one season with them, as he joined Hong Kong 08 as an assistant coach, alongside famous coach Chan Hiu Ming.

Southern

He joined Southern in 2008 as a coach alongside Cheng Siu Chung. He brought the club to a success as he led the club gain promotion to the First Division for the first time in club history, as well as claiming the Hong Kong Junior Challenge Shield champions in 2011. Southern's first season in the First Division was a great success as they placed 4th in the league, gaining a place for 2012–13 Hong Kong Season Play-offs, as well as reaching semi-finals of the Senior Shield. He was awarded the Coach of the Year at the end of the season.[2]

References

  1. 「學界莫連奴」馮凱文起死回生. Oriental Daily (in Chinese). 10 April 2007.
  2. "黃洋膺足球先生 馮凱文奪最佳教練". now.com. 20 May 2013.
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