Cheung Po Chun

Cheung Po Chun
Personal information
Full nameCheung Po Chun
Date of birth11 May 1971
Place of birthHong Kong
Playing positiongoalkeeper
Youth career
1977–1978May Ching
1988–1989South China
1988–1989Rangers (HKG)
1989–1990Happy Valley
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1990–1992Sing Tao
1992–1993Michelotti2(0)
1993–199?Police
National team
1989–1991Hong Kong U-21
Teams managed
2009–2013Wofoo Tai Po
2013–2014South China
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Cheung Po Chun (Chinese: 張寶春; Jyutping: zoeng1 bou2 ceon1; born 11 May 1971 in Hong Kong) is a Hong Kong football coach and former player. He was the head coach of South China.

Career

Cheung Po Chun was a goalkeeper when he was a footballer. He spent his youth career at numbers of clubs.

In 1990, Cheung Po Chun was playing at Sing Tao. He was promoted to the first team from the youth team. However, he didn't have too much chances after being promoted to the first team.

In April 1991, he was selected to represent the Hong Kong U-21 team as a third choice goalkeeper. Chung Ho Yin and Lee Chun Fat was the first and second choice.[1]

In 1992, as he wanted to get first team chances, he decided to transfer to Michelotti. However, he had only played Michelotti for 2 games.

In 1993, he chose to become a police. During his police career, he represented Police football team.

Coaching career

In the 2008–09 season, he was selected to be the head coach of Wofoo Tai Po. He helped the team to win the Hong Kong FA Cup and qualified for the 2009 AFC Cup in the first season.

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