Landon Ling
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Landon Lloyd Ling | ||
| Date of birth | 8 October 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Vancouver, British Columbia | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Playing position | Left-back or Left winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Sun Pegasus | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2005 | Vancouver Whitecaps | ||
| 2005–2006 | Blackburn Rovers | ||
| 2006–2007 | Jablonec 97 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2007–2008 | Jablonec 97 | 7 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | Kitchee | 18 | (1) |
| 2011–2013 | Kitchee | 3 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | → Southern District (loan) | 16 | (4) |
| 2013– | Sun Pegasus | 34 | (2) |
| 2015– | Hong Kong Rangers | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2007 | Canada U-20 | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 June 2013. | |||
Landon Lloyd Ling (Chinese: 林家亮; Cantonese Yale: Lam4 Ga1 Leung4; born 8 October 1987) is a Canadian footballer of Hong Kong origin who plays for Hong Kong First Division League side Sun Pegasus, as a left-back or a left winger. He is also a singer, songwriter and music producer. He was a music producer, working in Canada.
Football career
Club career
Ling began his football career at Vancouver with Whitecaps FC Prospects. In 2002, he attended the Blackburn Rovers youth academy. He later moved to the Czech Republic in 2006 where he signed a contract with Jablonec 97.[1] He played two years in the Czech Republic before joining Hong Kong's Kitchee in the summer of 2008.[2]
Ling was a regular first team player at Kitchee in 2008–09 season. Head coach Julio César Moreno asserted that he was a vital player.[3]
He was selected for the Hong Kong League XI in 2009 which participated in the Lunar New Year Cup with Sparta Prague, Suwon Samsung Bluewings, South China, and TSW Pegasus.[4][5]
Ling was injured during 2009 pre-season training with Kitchee. He returned to Canada to work with music production.[1]
November 2011 he is back to Kitchee after long recovery period.
International career
Ling was a member of the Canada U-20 men's national soccer team for the friendly match against Czech Republic national under-20 football team in Stadium Roudnice nad Labem, Prague on 6 October 2007.[6] He played all 90 minutes in the 2–1 victory for Canada.[7]
Music career
On 1 February 2010, Ling released his first mixtape album titled "It Started With Everything".[8]
List of songs of It started with everything- Everything
- Dreamin
- Getting Hot
- Hit It Up
- Light Me Up
- If You Were
- This Is Love
- Tryin To Understand
- Miss You
- Letting You Go
- As One
- Thinkin of You
- Make You Scream
- We in the Club
- Headin to the Top
- Tonight
On April 2012, Ling released his second mixtape album titled "Another Chapter".
List of songs of another chapter- Lookin For
- Your Body
- Say Say
- Dolce
- No Limt
- Call You
- Crazy
- Cool Down
- What It Do
- Secret Admirer
- How We'll Be
- Up
- On That
- Alone
References
- 1 2 (traditional Chinese (HK)) 林家亮化身音樂唱作人, Ta Kung Pao, 6 February 2009
- ↑ New-Look Kitchee Aims for Top Honours in New Season, Canon (Hong Kong), 17 July 2008
- ↑ (traditional Chinese (HK)) 大埔傑志演「矛盾戰」, Sing Tao Daily, 1 November 2008
- ↑ Match Results: 2009 Lunar New Year Cup – HK League Sel. 1:1 South China Pegasus Team, Hong Kong Football Association, 26 January 2009
- ↑ Match Results: 2009 Lunar New Year Cup – HK League Sel. 0:0 Suwon Bluewings, Hong Kong Football Association, 29 January 2009
- ↑ 6 October 2006 – CAN 2:1 CZE – Roster, Canadian Soccer Association
- ↑ 6 October 2006 – CAN 2:1 CZE – Review, Canadian Soccer Association
- ↑ Landon Ling @ alivenotdead, Alive
External links
- Canada Soccer Profile
- Profile in Footballtop
- Profile in Scoresway
- Profile in FK Baumit Jablonec
- Profile in SoccerPunter
- Ling's Youtube Channel
- Ling's Blog
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