Hong Kong women's national football team
Association | Football Association of Hong Kong, China (HKFA) | ||
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Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
Sub-confederation | EAFF (East Asia) | ||
Head coach | Chan Shuk-Chi | ||
Most caps | Cheung Wai Ki (30) | ||
Top scorer | Cheung Wai Ki (11) | ||
FIFA code | HKG | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 80 (12 June 2025)[1] | ||
Highest | 58 (June – September 2009) | ||
Lowest | 80 (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 | |||
Appearances | 14 (first in 1975) | ||
Best result | Third 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 |
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Report (FIFA) |
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Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium Attendance: 0 |
14 July Friendly | 4–1 | Indonesia | Happy Valley, Hong Kong | |
18:00 UTC+8 |
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Furyzcha 63' | Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium Attendance: 1,589 Referee: Supiree Testhomya (Thailand) |
2025
8 April Friendly | Saudi Arabia | 1–2 | Khobar, Saudi Arabia | |
18:30 UTC+3 | Mukhayzin 90+1' |
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Stadium: Prince Saud Bin Jalawi Stadium |
28 May Tri-Nation Cup Bhutan | Bhutan | 0–0 | Thimphu, Bhutan | |
18:00 UTC+6 | Report (BFF) Report (BOC) | Stadium: Changlimithang Stadium |
31 May Tri-Nation Cup Bhutan | Malaysia | 1–2 | Thimphu, Bhutan | |
18:00 UTC+6 | Steffi 38' | Report |
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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 |
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Report |
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Stadium: National Olympic Stadium |
2 July 2026 AFC WACQ | Saudi Arabia | 0–1 | Phnom Penh, Cambodia | |
16:00 UTC+7 | Report |
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Stadium: National Olympic Stadium Referee: Nodira Mirzoeva (Tajikistan) |
5 July 2026 AFC WACQ | Philippines | 1–0 | Phnom Penh, Cambodia | |
16:00 UTC+7 |
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Report | Stadium: National Olympic Stadium Referee: Lê Thị Ly (Vietnam) |
Coaching staff
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 |
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1 | GK | Leung Wai Nga | 24 August 1988 | Kitchee | ||
18 | GK | Lee Yi Yan | 15 October 2006 | Chelsea SS | ||
19 | GK | Ng Cheuk Wai | 19 March 1997 | FC Zebra Ladies Iwate | ||
2 | DF | Lau Nga Ching Katrina | Grace Citizen | |||
3 | DF | Ma Chak Shun | 2 March 1996 | Chelsea SS HK | ||
4 | DF | Chu So Kwan | 3 March 2004 | Kitchee | ||
8 | DF | Tsang Pak Tung | 28 October 2003 | |||
9 | DF | Chung Pui Ki | 30 March 1996 | Kitchee | ||
16 | DF | Wong So Han | 26 November 1991 | Shatin SA | ||
21 | DF | So Hoi Lam | 29 June 1995 | FC Zebra Ladies Iwate | ||
7 | MF | Chan Wing Lam | 25 May 1999 | Chelsea SS HK | ||
12 | MF | Fu Chiu Man | 1 October 1999 | Kitchee | ||
13 | MF | Tsang Lai Mae Halasan | 28 June 1999 | Chelsea SS HK | ||
14 | MF | Chan Wing Ching | Grace Citizen | |||
15 | MF | Fung Sharon | 16 July 1999 | WSE | ||
20 | MF | Ko Pak Ling Lucia | 25 October 2007 | Brooke House Football Academy | ||
23 | MF | Ho Mui Mei | 15 March 1993 | Kitchee | ||
5 | FW | Chu Po Yan | 1 August 2005 | Foshan Hao Bo | ||
6 | FW | Chan Wing Sze (captain) | 11 September 1983 | Shatin SA | ||
10 | FW | Wai Yueng Ting | 15 October 1992 | Kaohsiung Attackers | ||
11 | FW | Kwan Wing Yu | 6 August 2003 | Grace Citizen | ||
17 | FW | Cheung Wai Ki | 22 November 1990 | Kitchee | ||
22 | FW | Leung Hong Kiu Anke | 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 |
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GK | Wong Joki Christie | 23 February 1999 | Grace Citizen | v. Indonesia,14 July 2024 | ||
DF | Tsang Sze Nga Ingrid | 23 October 2000 | Chelsea SS HK | v. Indonesia,11 July 2024 PRE | ||
DF | Kwok Oi Laam | 26 August 2001 | Grace Citizen | v. Indonesia,11 July 2024 PRE | ||
DF | Wong Hei Tung | 8 January 2001 | Grace Citizen | v. Indonesia,14 July 2024 G | ||
DF | Kwok Ching Man | 7 June 1993 | Zhejiang Hangzhou Women FC | v. Myanmar,27 October 2024 | ||
DF | Wu Choi Yiu | 10 September 2004 | Chelsea SS HK | 2025 Women's Tri-Nation Cup | ||
DF | Sin Chung Yee | 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 | 31 December 1999 | FC Zebra Ladies Iwate | v. Indonesia,14 July 2024 | ||
MF | Au Tsz Cheuk Annabelle | 24 July 2006 | Grace Citizen | v. Indonesia,14 July 2024 | ||
MF | Ishikawa Karin | 1 February 2003 | Grace Citizen | v. Indonesia,14 July 2024 | ||
MF | Wei Lan | Grace Citizen | v. Indonesia,14 July 2024 | |||
MF | Chan Yee Hing | 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 | 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.
Most capped players
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Top goalscorers
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Competitive record
FIFA Women's World Cup
FIFA Women's World Cup record | |||||||||
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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 | |||||||||
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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 | |||||||||
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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 | |||||||||
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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 | ||||||||
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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 | ||||||||
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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
- Sport in Hong Kong
- Football in Hong Kong
- Women's football in Hong Kong
- Football in Hong Kong
- Hong Kong men's national football team
References
- ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 12 June 2025. Retrieved 12 June 2025.
- ^ "Women's football pioneer Veronica Chan dies at 102". RTHK. 1 June 2025. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b Tong, Elson (6 May 2016). "Women's football in Hong Kong: The long struggle for recognition". Retrieved 25 June 2025.
- ^ "【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.
External links
- Official website, HKFA.com (in English)
- FIFA profile, FIFA.com (in English)