Jahangir Khan (footballer)
Jahangir Khan (Arabic: جهانجير خان Chinese: 簡嘉亨; born 3 October 2000) is a professional footballer who currently plays for Hong Kong Premier League club HKFC. Born in Pakistan, he plays for the Hong Kong national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jahangir Khan | ||
Date of birth | 3 October 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Attock, Pakistan | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) |
Left winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | HKFC | ||
Number | 19 | ||
Youth career | |||
2010–2016 | Eastern | ||
2016–2018 | All Black | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2021 | Happy Valley | 17 | (0) |
2018–2019 | → Metro Gallery (loan) | 12 | (2) |
2021–2023 | Southern | 22 | (1) |
2023– | HKFC | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2022– | Hong Kong | 9 | (0) |
2023 | Hong Kong U-23 | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 July 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 October 2023 |
Club career
Happy Valley
In August 2019, Khan was signed professionally by Happy Valley and was registered as a foreign player to play in the HKPL.
On 8 September 2020, Khan received his HKSAR passport, making him eligible to be registered as a local player in Hong Kong.[2]
Southern
On 3 July 2021, Khan joined Southern. He played 4 games as a substitute for the club in HKPL and featured 9 times in Sapling Cup with 2 goals in his first season in Southern.
International career
On 1 June 2022, Khan made his international debut for Hong Kong in the friendly match against Malaysia, which makes him the first South Asian-born player to represent Hong Kong.
Career statistics
Club
Club | Season | League | Domestic Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Metro Gallery (loan) | 2018–19 | Hong Kong First Division | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 |
Happy Valley | 2019–20 | Hong Kong Premier League | 5 | 0 | 5[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Happy Valley | 2020–21 | Hong Kong Premier League | 11 | 0 | 5[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
Career total | 28 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 2 |
- Notes
- Appearances in the Hong Kong Sapling Cup
International
- As of matches played 24 September 2022
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Hong Kong | 2022 | 9 | 0 |
Total | 9 | 0 |
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Competition |
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1 | 1 June 2022 | National Stadium Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Malaysia | 0–2 | Friendly |
2 | 8 June 2022 | Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata, India | Afghanistan | 2–1 | 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualification – third round |
3 | 11 June 2022 | Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata, India | Cambodia | 3–0 | 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualification – third round |
4 | 14 June 2022 | Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata, India | India | 0–4 | 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualification – third round |
5 | 19 July 2022 | Kashima Stadium, Kashima, Japan | Japan | 0–6 | 2022 EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
6 | 24 July 2022 | Toyota Stadium, Toyota, Japan | South Korea | 0–3 | 2022 EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
7 | 27 July 2022 | Toyota Stadium, Toyota, Japan | China | 0–1 | 2022 EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
8 | 21 September 2022 | Mong Kok Stadium, Mong Kok, Hong Kong | Myanmar | 2–0 | Friendly |
9 | 24 September 2022 | Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong | Myanmar | 0–0 | Friendly |
References
- Pakistani teen sensation sets sights on playing for Hong Kong after signing for Happy Valley scmp.com (Archived)
- "愉園翼鋒簡嘉亨終獲特區護照". Apple Daily. Archived from the original on 21 June 2021. Retrieved 9 September 2020. (in Chinese)
- "港腳簡嘉亨劉學銘投港會重新出發". Ming Pao. Retrieved 29 July 2023. (in Chinese)
- "Jahangir Khan". HKFA. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- Jahangir Khan at Soccerway