Paul Ngue
Paul Ngue (Chinese: 基奧; born 2 February 1988) nicknamed Oli or Oliver is a Cameroonnian-born Hong Kong professional football player who currently plays as a forward for Hong Kong Premier League club HKFC.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Paul Olivier Ngue Mayo | ||
Date of birth | 2 February 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Yaoundé, Cameroon | ||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | HKFC | ||
Number | 25 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2009 | Kitchee | 18 | (12) |
2009–2012 | Tai Chung | 25 | (6) |
2012–2013 | Southern | 9 | (1) |
2013–2014 | Wong Tai Sin | 12 | (17) |
2014–2015 | Sun Source | 26 | (40) |
2015 | Dreams Metro Gallery | 6 | (0) |
2016–2018 | Southern | 31 | (5) |
2018 | Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard | 13 | (3) |
2019 | Pegasus | 2 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Hoi King | 13 | (4) |
2022– | HKFC | 3 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2016–2018 | Hong Kong | 8 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 November 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 November 2018 |
Club career
HKFC
In rather dramatic fashion Oli was subbed on in the 80' minute mark during the 8-0 thrashing from Kitchee as a goalkeeper to replace the injured Issey Maholo, Oli was praised for his efforts in goal as an emergency backup and managed to keep a shutout for himself despite the scoreline.[1]
International career
In 2016, he managed to get a HKSAR passport by switching his nationality from Cameroon to Hong Kong after living in Hong Kong for 7 years.
After becoming a Hong Konger, he made his international debut for Hong Kong during the AYA Bank Cup tournament on 3 June 2016, held in Myanmar.
References
- "Kitchee boss turns attention to Champions League as team crush Football Club". South China Morning Post. 2023-08-27. Retrieved 2023-08-29.