Cheung Chi Tak (Chinese: 張志德; Cantonese Yale: Jēung Jidāk, Vietnamese: Trương Chí Đức; born 15 September 1958), nicknamed "Little Devil" (Chinese: 細鬼; Cantonese Yale: Saigwái) in his playing days, is a former Hong Kongese professional footballer who played as a wing-back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cheung Chi Tak | ||
| Date of birth | 15 September 1958 | ||
| Position(s) | Wing-back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1977–1978 | HK Rangers | ||
| 1978–1981 | Caroline Hill | ||
| 1981–1984 | Eastern | ||
| 1984–1988 | South China | ||
| 1988–1989 | Lai Sun D'Flower | ||
| 1989–1991 | Lai Sun | ||
| 1991–1997 | Double Flower | ||
| International career | |||
| 1981–1997 | Hong Kong | 48 | (1) |
| 1992 | Hong Kong (futsal) | 3 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1997–1999 | HK Rangers | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Early career
editCheung made his professional debut in 1977 with Hong Kong Rangers FC. When his club went down to 2nd division in 1978, he moved to Caroline Hill.
Club career
editIn 1981, Cheung moved to Eastern AA and then to South China AA in 1984. In 1987, he moved to Lai Sun and then to Instant-Dict FC in 1991. He retired in 1997.
International career
editCheung scored an impressive 30-yard free kick in the infamous 1986 World Cup qualifying match against China PR, when Hong Kong produced an upset 2–1 win.
He competed for Hong Kong at the 1992 FIFA Futsal World Cup on home soil, along with Au Wai Lun.[1]
Retirement
editAfter retirement, he became a sports commentator on Cable TV.
References
edit- ^ Cheung Chi Tak – FIFA competition record (archived)