Chan Sai Kau

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Chan Sai Kau
Personal information
Full name Chan Sai Kau
Date of birth
Place of birth   
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1967-68
1968-78
1978-86
1986-88
HKFC
South China
Happy Valley
Sing Tao
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National team
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1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Chan.

Chan Sai Kau (Chinese: 陳世九) is a retired Hong Kong professional football player. He is regarded as one of the best defenders in 1970s. He played for South China for many years. He then transferred to Happy Valley with teammates Choi Yuk Yu and Fung Chi Ming in 1978-79 season by signing a contract of HKD$5,500 per month. This was a big contract value at the time.

In 1977-78 season, he helped South China to create the record of unbeaten in Hong Kong First Division League for the season. It was the first time ever that a team achieved this record.

He represented Hong Kong to compete in the first Guangdong-Hong Kong Cup in 1978-79.

Chan was selected in the Hong Kong First Division League Best Squad for 6 times. (1978, 79, 81, 83, 83, 86)

He immigrated to Britain after finishing his career but has now moved back to Hong Kong.

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