2023–24 Kitchee SC season
The 2023–24 season is Kitchee's 42nd season in the top-tier division in Hong Kong football. Kitchee has competed in the Premier League, Senior Challenge Shield, FA Cup, Sapling Cup and AFC Champions League this season.
| President | Ken Ng | ||
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| Head Coach | Chu Chi Kwong | ||
| Stadium | Mong Kok Stadium | ||
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Squad
First team
- As of 28 August 2023
| Squad No. | Name | Nationality | Date of Birth (Age) | Previous Club | Contract Since | Contract End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||
| 1 | Wang Zhenpeng | 5 May 1984 | 2005 | 2023 | |||
| 13 | Ainikaer Maihemuti FP | 3 January 2002 | 2023 | 2023 | |||
| 86 | Paulo César | 27 March 1986 | 2018 | 2023 | |||
| Defenders | |||||||
| 2 | Law Tsz Chun | 2 March 1997 | Youth Team | 2008 | 2023 | ||
| 3 | Aleksandar Damchevski FP | 21 November 1992 | 2023 | 2023 | |||
| 5 | Hélio | 31 January 1986 | 2014 | 2023 | |||
| 11 | Ibrahim Kurban FP | 28 February 2001 | 2023 | 2023 | |||
| 15 | Roberto | 28 May 1983 | 2021 | 2023 | |||
| 18 | Oliver Gerbig | 12 December 1998 | 2022 | 2023 | |||
| 26 | Andy Russell | 21 November 1987 | 2023 | 2023 | |||
| 77 | Fernando | 14 November 1986 | 2022 | 2023 | |||
| Midfielders | |||||||
| 4 | Charlie Scott FP | 2 September 1997 | 2021 | 2023 | |||
| 10 | Cleiton FP | 9 December 1986 | 2019 | 2023 | |||
| 12 | Ogenyi Onazi FP | 25 December 1992 | 2023 | 2023 | |||
| 16 | Tan Chun Lok | 15 January 1996 | 2023 | 2023 | |||
| 17 | Mikael FP | 6 April 1993 | 2022 | 2023 | |||
| 19 | Huang Yang | 19 October 1983 | 2011 | 2023 | |||
| 28 | Cheng Chin Lung | 7 January 1998 | Youth Team | 2008 | 2023 | ||
| Strikers | |||||||
| 7 | Ruslan Mingazow FP | 23 November 1991 | 2022 | 2023 | |||
| 8 | Igor Sartori FP | 8 January 1993 | 2023 | 2023 | |||
| 9 | Kim Shin-wook FP | 14 April 1988 | 2023 | 2025 | |||
| 89 | Jakob Jantscher FP | 8 January 1989 | 2022 | 2023 | |||
| 90 | Juninho FP | 11 December 1990 | 2023 | 2023 | |||
| 99 | Poon Pui Hin | 3 October 2000 | 2021 | 2023 | |||
| Players who left during mid-season | |||||||
| Players who left on loan | |||||||
| Ngan Cheuk Pan | 22 January 1998 | 2023 | 2023 | ||||
| Chang Kwong Yin | 24 February 2002 | 2023 | 2023 | ||||
| Yim Kai Cheuk | 4 December 2004 | 2023 | 2023 | ||||
| Jordon Brown | 10 February 1994 | 2023 | 2023 | ||||
| Chen Ngo Hin | 27 February 2003 | 2023 | 2023 | ||||
| Sohgo Ichikawa | 30 July 2004 | 2023 | 2023 | ||||
Remarks:
LP These players are considered as local players in Hong Kong domestic football competitions.
FP These players are registered as foreign players.
U22 Team
- As of 28 August 2023
| Squad No. | Name | Nationality | Date of Birth (Age) | Previous Club | Contract Since | Contract End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||
| 91 | Tuscany Shek | 25 December 2007 | Youth Team | 2023 | 2023 | ||
| Defenders | |||||||
| 74 | Jason Kam Chi Kin | 6 March 2004 | Youth Team | 2022 | 2023 | ||
| Wong Yat Long | 31 July 2008 | Youth Team | 2023 | 2023 | |||
| Midfielders | |||||||
| 32 | Yuen Chun Him | 7 January 2006 | Youth Team | 2022 | 2023 | ||
| 87 | Yu Ching-Wai | 25 September 2007 | Youth Team | 2023 | 2023 | ||
| 95 | Shinichi Chan | 5 September 2002 | 2023 | 2023 | |||
| Strikers | |||||||
| 70 | Yeung Cheuk Kwan | 1 December 2006 | Youth Team | 2023 | 2023 | ||
| 78 | Pang Hing Hei | 6 March 2007 | Youth Team | 2023 | 2023 | ||
| 79 | Lau Yu Ho | 12 January 2006 | Youth Team | 2023 | 2023 | ||
| 96 | Matthew Slattery | 5 April 2005 | Youth Team | 2012 | 2023 | ||
Transfers
Transfers in
| Position | Player | Transferred From | Team | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF | First team | Free | ||
| DF | First team | Free | ||
| DF | First team | Loan Return | ||
| MF | First team | Free [1] | ||
| MF | First team | Free | ||
| FW | First team | Free [2] | ||
| FW | First team | Free [3] | ||
Transfers out
| Position | Player | Transferred To | Team | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF | First team | Free | ||
| DF | First team | Free | ||
| DF | First team | Free | ||
| DF | First team | Free | ||
| DF | First team | Free | ||
| MF | First team | Free | ||
| MF | First team | Free | ||
| MF | First team | Free | ||
| MF | First team | Free | ||
| MF | First team | Free | ||
| FW | Retired | First team | N.A.[4] | |
Loans Out
| Position | Player | Transferred To | Team | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF | First team | Season loan | ||
| DF | First team | Season loan | ||
| DF | First team | Season loan | ||
| DF | First team | Season loan | ||
| MF | First team | Season loan | ||
| MF | First team | Season loan | ||
Club officials
Club Senior staff
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| President | |
| General Manager | |
| Licensing and Public Relations Manager | |
| Director of Marketing | |
| Director of Football | |
| Director of Youth Training Development | |
| Technical Director of Football Academy | |
| Competition Manager | |
| Customer Service Manager |
Coaching staff
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Head coach | |
| Assistant head coach | |
| First-Team assistant coach | |
| First-Team assistant coach | |
| Goalkeeping coach | |
| Head Physical Coach & Head of Data Analysis | |
| Tactical Analyst | |
| Tactical Analyst | |
| Team Assistant | |
| Men U18 Youth Team coach | |
| Men U16 Youth Team coach | |
| Men U14 Youth Team coach | |
| Women Team Head coach | |
| Women U18 Youth Team coach | |
| Women U15 Youth Team coach | |
| Kitchee Academy Director | |
| Kitchee Academy coach | |
| Kitchee Director of Elite Youth | |
| Professional Footballer Preparatory Programme coach | |
| Club Consultant Doctor | |
| Club Consultant Dietitian |
Team statistics
Appearances and goals
- As of 25 Oct 2023
| No. | Pos. | Player | HKPL | FA Cup | Sapling Cup | Challenge Shield | AFC Champions League | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps. | Apps. | Apps. | Apps. | Apps. | Apps. | |||||||||
| 1 | GK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2 | DF | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 3 | DF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 4 | MF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| 5 | DF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 7 | FW | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| 8 | FW | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 9 | FW | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 10 | MF | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 11 | DF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 12 | MF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 15 | DF | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 16 | MF | 2+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
| 17 | MF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | |
| 18 | DF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 19 | MF | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 26 | DF | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 28 | MF | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 32 | MF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 70 | FW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 74 | DF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 77 | DF | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 78 | FW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 79 | FW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 86 | GK | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 89 | FW | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | |
| 90 | FW | 3+1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | |
| 95 | MF | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 96 | FW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 99 | FW | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Friendlies
Win Draw Loss
Thailand Pre-season Tour
| 28 July 2023 1 | Buriram United | 3-2 | | Buriram |
| Lonsana Doumbouya Supachai Chaided |
Report | Juninho Mikael |
Stadium: Chang Arena |
| 30 July 2023 2 | Bangkok United | 3-2 | | Pathum Thani, Thailand |
| Report | Kim Shin-wook Mikael |
Stadium: Thammasat Stadium |
| 1 August 2023 3 | Chainat Hornbill | 2-3 | | Chai Nat, Thailand |
| Report | Oliver Gerbig Juninho |
Stadium: Khao Plong Stadium |
| 2 August 2023 4 | Uthai Thani F.C. | 3-2 | | Uthai Thani, Thailand |
| Report | Mikael Juninho |
Stadium: Uthai Thani Province Stadium |
Competitions
League Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | +13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 |
Last updated: 25 August 2023.
Source: Competitive Matches
Hong Kong Premier League
League Matches
| 19 August 2023 1 | Kitchee | 3–0 | Tai Po | Mong Kok, Kowloon |
| 16:00 (UTC+8) | Juninho Mikael |
Report | Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium Attendance: 1,434 Referee: Tam Ping Wun |
| 27 August 2023 2 | Kitchee | 8-0 | HKFC | Mong Kok, Kowloon |
| 16:00 (UTC+8) | Kim Shin-wook Tan Chun Lok Ruslan Mingazow Mikael Igor Sartori Jordon Brown |
Report | Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium Attendance: 975 Referee: Luk Kin Sun |
| 16 September 2023 4 | Lee Man | 4-1 | Kitchee | Tseung Kwan, New Territories |
| 15:00 (UTC+8) | Henri Anier Everton Camargo Paulinho Simionato |
Report | Juninho |
Stadium: Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground Attendance: 2,108 Referee: Liu Fong-hei |
| 24 September 2023 5 | Kitchee | 2-0 | Rangers | Mong Kok, Kowloon |
| 16:00 (UTC+8) | Charlie Scott Jakob Jantscher |
Report | Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium Attendance: 1,308 Referee: Tam Ping-wun |
| 6 (Rescheduled) | HK U23 | v | Kitchee | Diamond Hill, Kowloon |
| 16:00 (UTC+8) | Report | Stadium: Hammer Hill Road Sports Ground |
| 29 October 2023 7 | Kitchee | v | Sham Shui Po | Mong Kok, Kowloon |
| 16:00 (UTC+8) | Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium |
| 3 December 2023 9 | North District | v | Kitchee | Sheung Shui, New Territories |
| 16:00 (UTC+8) | Stadium: North District Sports Ground |
| 8 December 2023 10 | Kitchee | v | Resources Capital | Mong Kok, Kowloon |
| 16:00 (UTC+8) | Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium |
| 3 March 2024 12 | Hong Kong Football Club | v | Kitchee | Happy Valley, Hong Kong Island |
| 16:00 (UTC+8) | Stadium: Hong Kong Football Club Stadium |
| 17 March 2024 13 | Sham Shui Po | v | Kitchee | Cheung Sha Wan, New Kowloon |
| 16:00 (UTC+8) | Stadium: Sham Shui Po Sports Ground |
| 31 March 2024 14 | Resources Capital | v | Kitchee | Tsing Yi, Hong Kong Island |
| 16:00 (UTC+8) | Stadium: Tsing Yi Sports Ground |
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Man | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 6 | +13 | 15 | Qualification for AFC Champions League 2 group stage |
| 2 | Tai Po | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 12 | |
| 3 | Kitchee | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 9 | |
| 4 | Southern | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 9 | |
| 5 | Eastern | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 9 |
Updated to match(es) played on 22 October 2023. Source: Hong Kong Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Fair-play points; 8) Drawing lots (Play-off if the winner has to be decided).
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Fair-play points; 8) Drawing lots (Play-off if the winner has to be decided).
AFC Champions League
Win Draw Loss
Group stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | UTD | JBH | LCS | KIT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 9 | Advance to Round of 16 | — | 3–2 | 29 Nov | 8 Nov | ||
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 6 | Possible Round of 16 | 13 Dec | — | 3–0 | 2–1 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 3 | 1–2 | 8 Nov | — | 13 Dec | |||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 0 | 1–2 | 29 Nov | 1–2 | — |
| 20 September 2023 1 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | 2–1 | | Jeonju, South Korea |
| 19:00 KST |
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Report | Stadium: Jeonju World Cup Stadium Attendance: 2,931 Referee: Mooud Bonyadifar (Iran) |
| 4 October 2023 2 | Kitchee | 1–2 | | Hong Kong |
| Jakob Jantscher Tan Chun Lok |
Report | Richairo Zivkovic Maxime Lestienne Hariss Harun Anumanthan Kumar Manuel Herrera López |
Stadium: Hong Kong Stadium Referee: Yoshimi Yamashita (Japan) |
| 25 October 2023 3 | Kitchee | 1–2 | | Hong Kong |
| Jakob Jantscher Tan Chun Lok Law Tsz Chun |
Rungrath Poomchantuek Willen Thitiphan Puangchan Suphan Thongsong Bassel Jradi Mahmoud Eid Chayawat Srinawong |
Stadium: Hong Kong Stadium Attendance: 2,259 Referee: Majed Alshamrani (Saudi Arabia) |
| 8 November 2023 4 | Bangkok United | v | | Rangsit, Thailand |
| Stadium: Thammasat Stadium |
| 29 November 2023 5 | Kitchee | v | | Hong Kong |
| Stadium: Hong Kong Stadium |
| 13 December 2023 6 | Lion City Sailors | v | | Kallang, Singapore |
| Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium |
Hong Kong Sapling Cup
Group stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kitchee | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 3 | Advance to Semi-finals |
| 2 | Rangers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 | |
| 3 | North District | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | Lee Man | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | Resources Capital | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 14 October 2023. Source: HKFA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored.
| 30 September 2023 SP01 | Kitchee | 6–2 | Resources Capital | Mong Kok Stadium |
| 15:00 |
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Report |
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Attendance: 602 Referee: Liu Kwok Man |
| 14 October 2023 SP02 | Kitchee | 2–3 | Rangers | Siu Sai Wan Sports Ground |
| 18:00 | Mikael |
Report | Lau Chi Lok Kim Min-kyu Kanda |
Attendance: 486 Referee: Wong Wai Lun |
| 18 November 2023 SP03 | Lee Man | – | Kitchee | Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground |
| 15:00 |
| 23 December 2023 SP04 | Rangers | – | Kitchee | Mong Kok Stadium |
| 15:00 |
| 13 January 2024 SP05 | Resources Capital | – | Kitchee | Kowloon Bay Park |
| 15:00 |
| 20 January 2024 SP06 | Kitchee | – | North District | Kowloon Bay Park |
| 15:00 |
| 4 February 2024 SP07 | North District | – | Kitchee | Hammer Hill Road Sports Ground |
| 15:00 |
| 24 March 2024 SP08 | Kitchee | – | Lee Man | Mong Kok Stadium |
| 15:00 |
Hong Kong FA Cup
| 9 March 2024 Quarter Final | Kitchee | v | HKFC | Mong Kok |
| 15:00 | Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium |
Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield
| 4 November 2023 Quarter Final | Kitchee | – | Resources Capital | Tai Po Sports Ground |
| 15:00 |
Remarks
References
- "Nigeria World Cup star Onazi swaps Serie A for Hong Kong Premier League".
- "傑志完季前再增兵 港足中場陳俊樂返港落班簽約兩年". Ming Pao. Retrieved 21 April 2023. (in Chinese)
- "Austria's Jakob Jantscher latest star arrival".
- "傑志放走4將 晉峰多名外援離隊". Now Sports. 2023-06-01. Retrieved 2023-06-01.
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