Chong King Kong

Chong King Kong (born 22 April 1971) is a former Malaysian footballer.

Chong King Kong
Personal information
Date of birth (1971-04-22) 22 April 1971
Position(s) Defender, forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Penang
International career
1988 Malaysia U19 3 (0)
1990 Malaysia U21 1 (1)
1990–1991 Malaysia U23 10 (3)
1994 Malaysia B 3 (1)
1994 Malaysia 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

King Kong played for Penang.[1]

International career

Youth

King Kong represented Malaysia at under-19 level in qualification games for the 1988 AFC Youth Championship, before scoring in an under-21 fixture against Hong Kong in 1990.[2][3] He represented the Malaysia national under-23 football team at the 1990 Indonesian Independence Cup, the 1991 Merdeka Tournament and qualification games for the 1992 Summer Olympics, scoring three times against The Philippines in two separate games.[3][4][5]

He also represented the Malaysia 'B' team at the 1994 Dunhill Cup, scoring once against the Denmark under-21 side.[6]

Senior

King Kong made two appearances for Malaysia in 1994, both in the 1994 Asian Games.[7] He was sent home disgraced from the tournament due to his part in the 1994 Malaysian football scandal.[8]

Career statistics

International
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Malaysia 199420
Total20

References
  1. Oh, Ronnie (28 December 2011). "Penang show their prowess". thestar.com.my. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  2. "5th Thailand International Invitational Youth Tournament 1990". RSSSF. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  3. "Chong King Kong". 11v11.com. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  4. Rokk, Lazarus (21 May 1991). "Five-goal start but it's no great shakes". New Straits Times. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  5. Rokk, Lazarus (4 July 1991). "Koreans qualify, Malaysia show nice spirit". New Straits Times. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  6. "Dunhill Cup 1994 (Kuala Lumpur Malaysia)". RSSSF. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  7. Chong King Kong at National-Football-Teams.com
  8. Maximus, Lucius. "How Malaysia Never Reached The World Cup". poskod.my. Retrieved 19 January 2023.


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