Lau Tak Yan
Lau Tak Yan (Chinese: 劉德仁, born 1 June 1994) is a former Hong Kong professional footballer.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Lau Tak Yan | ||
Date of birth | 1 June 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Hong Kong | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2009 | Kitchee | ||
2009–2013 | Rangers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2014 | Citizen | 0 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Central & Western | 28 | (14) |
2016–2017 | R&F | 0 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Dreams | 0 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Hoi King | 1 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Yuen Long | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
2009 | Hong Kong U-16 | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 October 2020 |
Club career
In 2013, Lau joined then Hong Kong First Division club Citizen but was released after one season when the club decided against applying for a club license in the newly formed, fully professional Hong Kong Premier League.
After a year away from football, he joined Central & Western after being recruited by their manager Fung Chung Ting.[1] He led the club in assists during his season at Central & Western.
In August 2016, Lau went on trial with newly formed HKPL club R&F. After a week of training, he was signed to a contract.[2]
In July 2017, Dreams announced that they had signed Lau ahead of the 2017-18 season.[3] He made his debut for his club in a 2017-18 Senior Shield match against Rangers.[4]
On 24 July 2018, Lau was announced as a player for newly promoted side Hoi King.[5]
On 10 August 2019, it was announced that Lau would join another Hong Kong Premier League club Yuen Long.
International career
In 2009, Lau was selected to the Hong Kong U-16 squad which participated in the 2010 AFC U-16 Championship qualification tournament in China from 19 September to 2 October 2009.[6] On March 28, 2013, he was called up to the Hong Kong U-20 squad and will participate in the 2013 National Games of China football preliminaries from April 2 to April 11, 2013 in Shanghai.
References
- "中西區足球隊教練馮振霆訪問". Inmediahk. Retrieved 1 February 2015. (in Chinese)
- "梁志榮出任富力領隊兼助教". on.cc. Retrieved 14 August 2016. (in Chinese)
- "陳偉豪加盟夢想FC做隊長". on.cc. Retrieved 26 July 2017. (in Chinese)
- "BC Rangers 1:1 Dreams FC". HKFA. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
- Hseung, Ka Man. "組軍進度遜預期 凱景將洽商借用外援". Apple Daily. Retrieved 24 July 2018. (in Chinese)
- "2009亞洲足協16歲以下足球錦標賽外圍賽 香港16歲以下青年代表隊名單公佈". HKFA. (in Chinese)
External links
- Lau Tak Yan at Soccerway
- Lau Tak Yan at HKFA