Lee Ka Yiu (Chinese: 李嘉耀; Jyutping: lei5 gaa1 jiu6; born 10 April 1992) is a Hong Kong professional footballer who currently plays for Hong Kong Premier League club Southern.

Lee Ka Yiu
Personal information
Full name Lee Ka Yiu
Date of birth (1992-04-10) 10 April 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Hong Kong
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Right back
Winger
Team information
Current team
Southern
Number 8
Youth career
Sham Shui Po
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2012 Sham Shui Po 45 (6)
2012–2015 YFCMD 44 (6)
2015–2016 Pegasus 15 (2)
2016–2019 Tai Po 43 (5)
2019–2022 Eastern 24 (0)
2022– Southern 16 (2)
International career
Hong Kong U-23
2012–2018 Hong Kong 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 May 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 November 2018

Club career

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Sham Shui Po

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Lee Ka Yiu joined Sham Shui Po youth team when he was young. In 2008, Third 'District' League team Sham Shui Po youth team members were all promoted to the first team to gain experience. In the first season, the club reached the final of Junior Shield, which eventually lost 0–2 to Shatin. The club then gained promotion to Second Division in their second season.

Lee helped the club to gain promote from Second Division by scoring 4 goals in 16 games in the 2010–11 season. In the 2011–12 season, he featured every game for Sham Shui Po, including 18 league games, 2 Senior Shield, 2 League Cup and 2 FA Cup matches. However, the team eventually regulated after finishing on the second last place of the league.

Yokohama FC Hong Kong

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Lee joined Yokohama FC Hong Kong in July 2012, alongside former Sham Shui Po manager Lee Chi Kin and other Sham Shui Po players.

Tai Po

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After the conclusion of his contract, Lee once again followed Lee Chi Kin, this time to newly promoted HKPL club Tai Po. He was revealed as a Tai Po player during the club's season kick off event on 19 July 2016.[1]

Eastern

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On 17 July 2019, Eastern announced Lee's signing at their season opening media event.[2] He left the club on 9 July 2022.

Southern

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Lee signed with Southern on 18 July 2022.[3]

International career

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On 15 August 2012, Lee made his international debut for Hong Kong in a friendly match against Singapore.

Career statistic

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Club

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As of 4 May 2013
Club Season Division League Senior Shield League Cup FA Cup AFC Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sham Shui Po 2008–09 Third 'District' Division 9 2 11 01 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 10 2
2009–10 Third 'District' Division 2 0 2 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 2 0
2010–11 Second Division 16 4 11 01 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 17 4
2011–12 First Division 18 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 N/A N/A 24 0
Sham Shui Po Total 45 6 4 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 53 6
Yokohama FC Hong Kong 2012–13 First Division 15 5 1 0 1 0 N/A N/A 17 5
Yokohama FC Hong Kong Total 15 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 17 5
Total 60 11 5 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 70 11

Notes

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1. ^ ^ ^ ^ Since Sham Shui Po was competing in lower divisions, they could only join the Junior Shield instead of Senior Shield.
2. ^ Hong Kong Junior Challenge Shield was not held in the 2009–10 season.

International

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As of 13 November 2018
National team Year Apps Goals
Hong Kong 2012 2 0
2013 0 0
2014 0 0
2015 3 0
2016 0 0
2017 1 0
2018 2 0
Total 8 0
As of 13 November 2018. Scores and results list Hong Kong's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Result Scored Competition
1 15 August 2012 Jurong West Stadium, Jurong West, Singapore   Singapore 0–2 0 Friendly
2 16 October 2012 Mong Kok Stadium, Mong Kok, Hong Kong   Malaysia 0–3 0 Friendly
3 28 March 2015 Mong Kok Stadium, Mong Kok, Hong Kong   Guam 1–0 0 Friendly
4 11 June 2015 Mong Kok Stadium, Mong Kok, Hong Kong   Bhutan 7–0 0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round
5 13 October 2015 Changlimithang Stadium, Thimphu, Bhutan   Bhutan 1–0 0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round
6 23 March 2017 King Abdullah II Stadium, Amman, Jordan   Jordan 0–4 0 Friendly
7 11 October 2018 Mong Kok Stadium, Mong Kok, Hong Kong   Thailand 0–0 0 Friendly
8 13 November 2018 Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei, Taiwan   North Korea 0–0 0 2019 EAFF E-1 Football Championship Round 2

Honours

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Club

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Eastern
Tai Po

References

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  1. ^ "又見LuLu 大埔新季目標爭前4". Apple Daily. Retrieved 19 July 2016. (in Chinese)
  2. ^ Yuen, Chi Ho. "李志堅攜大埔班底投東方龍獅 16新兵加盟佔全隊逾半". HK01. Retrieved 17 July 2019. (in Chinese)
  3. ^ "冠忠南區簽入李嘉耀". on.cc. Retrieved 18 July 2022. (in Chinese)
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