Hong Kong women's national football team

Hong Kong
AssociationFootball Association of Hong Kong, China (HKFA)
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationEAFF (East Asia)
Head coachChan Shuk-Chi
Most capsCheung Wai Ki (30)
Top scorerCheung Wai Ki (11)
FIFA codeHKG
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 80 (12 June 2025)[1]
Highest58 (June – September 2009)
Lowest80 (December 2024)
First international
  0–2 New Zealand 
(Hong Kong; 25 August 1975)
Biggest win
 Guam 0–11  
(Yona, Guam; 19 July 2012)
Biggest defeat
 North Korea 19–0  
(Pyongyang, North Korea; 12 August 2007)
Asian Cup
Appearances14 (first in 1975)
Best resultThird place (1980)

The Hong Kong women's national football team (Chinese: 中國香港女子足球代表隊; recognized as Hong Kong, China by FIFA) represents Hong Kong in international women's football and is controlled by the Football Association of Hong Kong, China, the governing body for football in Hong Kong.

History

The history of women's football in Hong Kong can traced in 1965 when Veronica Chan founded the Hong Kong Ladies Football Association.[2]

Hong Kong's domestic-based players has long been amateurs with part-time jobs.[3][4] Chan was credited for Hong Kong's role in hosting the AFC Women's Asian Cup in 1975, 1981, 1986, and 1989.[4]

Results and fixtures

The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

Legend

  Win   Draw   Lose   Fixture

2024

11 July Friendly   3–2  Indonesia Happy Valley, Hong Kong
18:00 UTC+8
Report (FIFA)
Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
Attendance: 0
14 July Friendly   4–1  Indonesia Happy Valley, Hong Kong
18:00 UTC+8 Furyzcha 63' Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium
Attendance: 1,589
Referee: Supiree Testhomya (Thailand)
23 October Friendly Myanmar  4–1   Yangon, Myanmar
Stadium: Thuwanna Stadium
27 October Friendly Myanmar  4–1   Yangon, Myanmar
Stadium: Thuwanna Stadium

2025

8 April Friendly Saudi Arabia  1–2   Khobar, Saudi Arabia
18:30 UTC+3 Mukhayzin 90+1'
  • Ko Pak Ling Lucia 56'
  • Chan Yee Hing 80'
Stadium: Prince Saud Bin Jalawi Stadium
31 May Tri-Nation Cup Bhutan Malaysia  1–2   Thimphu, Bhutan
18:00 UTC+6 Steffi 38' Report
Stadium: Changlimithang Stadium
12 June Closed-door Friendly Singapore    Kallang, Singapore
Stadium: Kallang Football Hub
15 June International Friendly Singapore  Abandoned   Choa Chu Kang, Singapore
Anke Leung 31' Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
29 June 2026 AFC WACQ   1–1  Cambodia Phnom Penh, Cambodia
19:00 UTC+7
  • Leung Hong Kiu Anke 31' (pen.)
Report
  • Voeun Sothan 82'
Stadium: National Olympic Stadium
2 July 2026 AFC WACQ Saudi Arabia  0–1   Phnom Penh, Cambodia
16:00 UTC+7 Report
  • Tsang L.M. 62'
Stadium: National Olympic Stadium
Referee: Nodira Mirzoeva (Tajikistan)
5 July 2026 AFC WACQ Philippines  1–0   Phnom Penh, Cambodia
16:00 UTC+7 Report Stadium: National Olympic Stadium
Referee: Lê Thị Ly (Vietnam)

Coaching staff

Position Name
Head coach Chan Shuk-Chi
Assistant coach Maria Williams
Wong Shuk-Fan
Technical director John Morling
Executive manager Fung Cheuk-Chiu
Goalkeeping coach Tsz Him-Wong
Head of Sports Science Mathew Pears
Head of Performance Analysis Christopher Jenkins
Team Doctor Wan Hay-Man
Equipment Team Cheung Tim-Ho
Samuel Chow
Physiotherapist Lo Ho Cheung
Kwong Hoi-Hang
Leung Hok-Hin

Players

Current squad

The following players were called up as Squad for 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification from 29 June to 5 July 2025.[5]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Leung Wai Nga (1988-08-24) 24 August 1988 Kitchee
18 1GK Lee Yi Yan (2006-10-15) 15 October 2006 Chelsea SS
19 1GK Ng Cheuk Wai (1997-03-19) 19 March 1997 FC Zebra Ladies Iwate

2 2DF Lau Nga Ching Katrina Grace Citizen
3 2DF Ma Chak Shun (1996-03-02) 2 March 1996 Chelsea SS HK
4 2DF Chu So Kwan (2004-03-03) 3 March 2004 Kitchee
8 2DF Tsang Pak Tung (2003-10-28) 28 October 2003
9 2DF Chung Pui Ki (1996-03-30) 30 March 1996 Kitchee
16 2DF Wong So Han (1991-11-26) 26 November 1991 Shatin SA
21 2DF So Hoi Lam (1995-06-29) 29 June 1995 FC Zebra Ladies Iwate

7 3MF Chan Wing Lam (1999-05-25) 25 May 1999 Chelsea SS HK
12 3MF Fu Chiu Man (1999-10-01) 1 October 1999 Kitchee
13 3MF Tsang Lai Mae Halasan (1999-06-28) 28 June 1999 Chelsea SS HK
14 3MF Chan Wing Ching Grace Citizen
15 3MF Fung Sharon (1999-07-16) 16 July 1999 WSE
20 3MF Ko Pak Ling Lucia (2007-10-25) 25 October 2007 Brooke House Football Academy
23 3MF Ho Mui Mei (1993-03-15) 15 March 1993 Kitchee

5 4FW Chu Po Yan (2005-08-01) 1 August 2005 Foshan Hao Bo
6 4FW Chan Wing Sze (captain) (1983-09-11) 11 September 1983 Shatin SA
10 4FW Wai Yueng Ting (1992-10-15) 15 October 1992 Kaohsiung Attackers
11 4FW Kwan Wing Yu (2003-08-06) 6 August 2003 Grace Citizen
17 4FW Cheung Wai Ki (1990-11-22) 22 November 1990 Kitchee
22 4FW Leung Hong Kiu Anke (2006-09-29) 29 September 2006 Chelsea SS HK

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up to the squad in the past 12 months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Wong Joki Christie (1999-02-23) 23 February 1999 Grace Citizen v.  Indonesia,14 July 2024

DF Tsang Sze Nga Ingrid (2000-10-23) 23 October 2000 Chelsea SS HK v.  Indonesia,11 July 2024 PRE
DF Kwok Oi Laam (2001-08-26) 26 August 2001 Grace Citizen v.  Indonesia,11 July 2024 PRE
DF Wong Hei Tung (2001-01-08) 8 January 2001 Grace Citizen v.  Indonesia,14 July 2024 G
DF Kwok Ching Man (1993-06-07) 7 June 1993 Zhejiang Hangzhou Women FC v.  Myanmar,27 October 2024
DF Wu Choi Yiu (2004-09-10) 10 September 2004 Chelsea SS HK 2025 Women's Tri-Nation Cup
DF Sin Chung Yee (1995-11-28) 28 November 1995 Manila Digger 2025 Women's Tri-Nation Cup

MF Wong Hiu Ting Chelsea SS HK v.  Indonesia,11 July 2024 PRE
MF Cham Ching Man (1999-12-31) 31 December 1999 FC Zebra Ladies Iwate v.  Indonesia,14 July 2024
MF Au Tsz Cheuk Annabelle (2006-07-24) 24 July 2006 Grace Citizen v.  Indonesia,14 July 2024
MF Ishikawa Karin (2003-02-01) 1 February 2003 Grace Citizen v.  Indonesia,14 July 2024
MF Wei Lan Grace Citizen v.  Indonesia,14 July 2024
MF Chan Yee Hing (1997-04-28) 28 April 1997 Chelsea SS HK v.  Saudi Arabia,8 April 2025

FW Wong Tsz Kiu v.  Saudi Arabia,8 April 2025
FW Li Hau Yi (2006-11-22) 22 November 2006 Grace Citizen 2025 Women's Tri-Nation Cup

Records

As of 18 March 2021

*Players in bold are still active, at least at club level.

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

FIFA Women's World Cup record
Year Result Position GP W D* L GF GA GD
1991 Did not qualify
1995 Did not enter
1999 Did not qualify
2003
2007
2011
2015
2019
2023
2027
2031 To be determined
2035 To be determined
Total 0/12
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Olympic Games

Summer Olympics record
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD
1996 Did not enter
2000 Did not qualify
2004
2008
2012
2016
2020
2024
2028
Total 0/8
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

AFC Women's Asian Cup

AFC Women's Asian Cup record
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD
1975 Group stage 2 0 0 2 0 4 −4
1977 Group stage 2 0 0 2 0 6 −6
1980 Third place 6 2 0 4 5 8 –3
1981 Fourth place 3 2 1 2 3 3 0
1983 Group stage 5 0 0 5 0 14 −14
1986 Group stage 3 1 0 2 1 3 −2
1989 Fourth place 5 1 1 3 3 19 –16
1991 Group stage 4 1 1 2 3 9 −6
1993 Group stage 4 1 0 2 5 6 −1
1995 Group stage 3 1 1 1 2 12 −10
1997 Group stage 3 0 0 3 0 32 −32
1999 Group stage 4 0 0 4 0 36 −36
2001 Group stage 3 1 0 2 2 15 −13
2003 Group stage 4 1 0 3 2 24 −22
2006 Did not qualify
2008
2010
2014
2018
2022
2026
Total 14/20 57 11 4 42 26 191 –165
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Asian Games

Asian Games record
Host Result M W D L GF GA GD
1990 Sixth place 5 0 0 5 0 32 −32
1994 Did not enter
1998
2002
2006
2010
2014 Quarter-finals 3 0 0 3 0 19 −19
2018 Quarter-finals 4 1 0 3 6 21 −15
2022 Group-stage 3 0 0 3 1 9 -8
2026 TBD - - - - - - -
Total 4/9 15 1 0 14 7 81 –74
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

EAFF E-1 Football Championship

EAFF E-1 Football Championship record
Host Result M W D L GF GA GD
2005 Did not qualify
2008 Did not enter
2010
2013
2015
2017
2019
2022 Did not enter
2025 Did not qualify
Total 0/9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

The Women Guangdong–Hong Kong Cup was established in 2015.

Turkish Women's Cup

Turkish Women's Cup record
Year Result GP W D L GF GA GD
2020 5th place 3 0 0 3 1 14 −13
2023 5th place 2 0 0 2 0 9 −9
2024 4th place 3 0 0 3 0 4 −4
Total 3/5 8 0 0 8 1 27 –26

See also

References

  1. ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 12 June 2025. Retrieved 12 June 2025.
  2. ^ "Women's football pioneer Veronica Chan dies at 102". RTHK. 1 June 2025. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
  3. ^ McNamara, Paul (25 June 2025). "As women's footballers juggle jobs, does Hong Kong need a professional league?". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
  4. ^ a b Tong, Elson (6 May 2016). "Women's football in Hong Kong: The long struggle for recognition". Retrieved 25 June 2025.
  5. ^ "【中國香港女子代表隊決選名單】". HKFA 中國香港足球總會. 23 June 2025. Retrieved 29 June 2025.