Biu Chun Rangers, previously known as Rangers, will seek to win at least a trophy in this season. They are competing in the First Division League, Senior Challenge Shield and FA Cup this season.
Key events 28 September 2012: Cameroonian midfielder Wilfred Bamnjo joins the club for free after being released by Tuen Mun this summer. 4 November 2012: Head coach Goran Paulic was demoted to the youth team as youth team coach. Chan Hung Ping is named as their new head coach. 10 January 2013: Biu Chun Rangers made a player exchange deal with South China. Wong Chin Hung joins Biu Chun Rangers from South China while Chak Ting Fung is transferred to South China. Both transfers are free transfers. 23 January 2013: Brazilian defender Juninho joins the club from Sun Pegasus for an undisclosed fee. 24 January 2013: Brazilian defender Luciano Silva da Silva joins the club from Vietnamese First Division side An Giang. 31 January 2013: Hong Kong midfielder Yeung Chi Lun lefts the club and joins Sunray Cave JC Sun Hei for an undisclosed fee.
Players As of 30 January 2013.
Remarks: FP These players are registered as foreign players.
Players with dual nationality: Wilfred Bamnjo (Local player) Andy Nägelein (Local player, eligible to play for Hong Kong national football team) Liu Songwei (Local player, eligible to play for Hong Kong national football team)
Transfers
In #Position Player Transferred fromFeeDate TeamSource17 KitcheeUndisclosedFirst team3 NK Šparta ElektraUndisclosedFirst team5 Tuen MunFree transferFirst team18 An GiangFirst team25Sun PegasusFirst team
Stats
Squad Stats
Top scorers As of 4 May 2013 PlacePositionNationalityNumberNameFirst Division LeagueSenior Challenge ShieldFA CupTotal1FW22Giovane Alves da Silva110011=2MF8Miroslav Saric5016=2FW10Lam Hok Hei60064FW21Julius Akosah3003=5MF5Wilfred Bamnjo2002=5DF Hrvoje Komar1102=7MF7Cheng King Ho1001=7MF13Yeung Chi Lun1001=7DF18Luciano Silva da Silva1001=7DF23Liu Songwei1001TOTALS321134
Disciplinary record As of 21 April 2013 NumberNationalityPositionNameFirst Division LeagueSenior Challenge ShieldFA CupTotal1GKLeung Hing Kit110000114DFSashi Chalwe200000205MFWilfred Bamnjo220020426DFLau Nim Yat200000208MFMiroslav Saric3010004010FWLam Hok Hei2000002013MFYeung Chi Lun2000002014DFChan Siu Yuen2000002016DFChak Ting Fung2000002018DFLuciano Silva da Silva0000101021FWJulius Akosah4000004023DFLiu Songwei3100003125DFJuninho10000010 DFHrvoje Komar10000010TOTALS2741030314
Competitions
Overall
First Division League
Classification
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
Competitive
First Division League
Remarks: 1 Biu Chun Rangers's home matches against South China and Kitchee were played at Mong Kok Stadium instead of their usual home ground Sham Shui Po Sports Ground. 2 South China's home matches against Biu Chun Rangers were rescheduled and played at Mong Kok Stadium instead of their usual home ground of Hong Kong Stadium.
Senior Challenge Shield
First round
FA Cup
Quarter-finals
Notes
References