The 2023–24 season is Kitchee's 42nd season in the top-tier division in Hong Kong football. Kitchee has competed in the Premier League, Senior Challenge Shield, FA Cup, Sapling Cup and AFC Champions League this season.
Squad
First team
Squad No. Name Nationality Date of birth (age) Previous club Contract since Contract end Goalkeepers 1 Wang Zhenpeng Dalian Shide 2005 2024 13 Ainikaer Maihemuti FP Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard 2023 2024 86 Paulo César Tai Po 2018 2024 Defenders 2 Law Tsz Chun Youth Team 2008 2024 5 Hélio Citizen 2014 2024 11 Ibrahim Kurban FP Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard 2023 2024 15 Roberto R&F (Hong Kong) 2021 2024 26 Andy Russell Sichuan Jiuniu 2023 2024 33 Sedin Ramić FP Radnik Hadžići 2024 2024 77 Fernando Eastern 2022 2024 Midfielders 4 Charlie Scott FP Happy Valley 2021 2024 10 Cleiton FP Yuen Long 2019 2024 16 Tan Chun Lok R&F (Hong Kong) 2023 2024 17 Mikael FP Eastern 2022 2024 19 Huang Yang Shanghai Shenhua 2011 2024 28 Cheng Chin Lung Youth Team 2008 2024 Strikers 7 Ruslan Mingazow FP FC Caspiy 2022 2024 8 Igor Sartori FP Ventforet Kofu 2023 2024 9 Kim Shin-wook FP Lion City Sailors 2023 2025 27 Sherzod Temirov FP Paykan 2023 2024 67 Seb Buddle Southern 2016 2024 89 Jakob Jantscher FP SK Sturm Graz 2022 2024 90 Juninho Rangers 2023 2024 99 Poon Pui Hin Happy Valley 2021 2024 Players who left during mid-season 3 Aleksandar Damchevski FP KF Bylis 2023 2023 12 Ogenyi Onazi FP East Riffa 2023 2023 18 Oliver Gerbig Virginia Cavaliers 2022 2024 Players who left on loan Ngan Cheuk Pan Sham Shui Po 2023 2023 Chang Kwong Yin Sham Shui Po 2023 2023 Yim Kai Cheuk HK U23 2023 2023 Jordon Brown HK U23 2023 2023 Chen Ngo Hin Southern 2023 2023 Sohgo Ichikawa Southern 2023 2023
Remarks: FP These players are registered as foreign players.
U22 Team
Squad No. Name Nationality Date of birth (age) Previous club Contract since Contract end Goalkeepers 91 Tuscany Shek Youth Team 2023 2024 Defenders 74 Jason Kam Chi Kin Youth Team 2022 2024 Wong Yat Long Youth Team 2023 2024 Midfielders 32 Yuen Chun Him Youth Team 2022 2024 87 Yu Ching-Wai Youth Team 2023 2024 95 Shinichi Chan Resources Capital 2018 2024 Strikers 70 Yeung Cheuk Kwan Youth Team 2023 2024 78 Pang Hing Hei Youth Team 2023 2024 79 Lau Yu Ho Youth Team 2023 2024 96 Matthew Slattery Youth Team 2023 2024
Transfers
Transfers in Pre-Season PositionPlayerTransferred fromRef Aleksandar Damchevski KF Bylis Free Ibrahim Kurban Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard Free Shinichi Chan Real Unión Loan Return Ogenyi Onazi East Riffa Free Juninho Rangers Free Tan Chun Lok Guangzhou City Free Jakob Jantscher SK Sturm Graz Free
Mid-Season PositionPlayerTransferred fromRef Sherzod Temirov Paykan Free Sedin Ramic Radnik Hadžići Free Seb Buddle Southern Loan Return
Transfers out Preseason PositionPlayerTransferred ToRef Alex Akande Shanghai Jiading Huilong Free Tomas Maronesi Southern Free Bekzhan Sagynbayev Dordoi Bishkek Free Clement Benhaddouche Heilongjiang Ice City Free Ellison Tsang Yi Hang HK U23 Free Marcus Dai Tsz-Hin North District Free Ho Chun Ting North District Free Tsang Chun Hin Resources Capital Free Yung Ho Southern Free Kong Maddox Hong Kong FC Free Dejan Damjanović Retired N.A.
Mid-season PositionPlayerTransferred ToTeamRef Ogenyi Onazi Avezzano (I4) Free Aleksandar Damchevski Avezzano (I4) Free Oliver Gerbig Henan F.C. Free
Loans Out PositionPlayerTransferred ToRef Ngan Cheuk Pan Sham Shui Po Season loan Chang Kwong Yin Sham Shui Po Season loan Yim Kai Cheuk HK U23 Season loan Jordon Brown HKFC Season loan Chen Ngo Hin Southern Season loan Sohgo Ichikawa Southern Season loan Seb Buddle Southern Season loan
Club officials
Club Senior staff PositionNamePresident Ken NgGeneral Manager Wilson NgLicensing and Public Relations Manager Ng Yee YunDirector of Marketing Lo Shuk TingDirector of Football Chu Chi KwongDirector of Youth Training Development Chu Chi KwongTechnical Director of Football Academy Kim Dong-jinCompetition Manager Chiu Yun ShingCustomer Service Manager Cheng Ching Yu
Coaching staff
PositionNameHead coach Kim Dong-jin (Interim)Assistant head coach Edgar Cardoso Poon Man ChunFirst-Team assistant coach Huang YangFirst-Team assistant coach RobertoGoalkeeping coach Guo JianqiaoHead Physical Coach & Head of Data Analysis Yoon Dong-hunTactical Analyst Ng Wing ChungTactical Analyst Manuel Crespo Carabaña Team Assistant Men U18 Youth Team coach Yoon Dong-hun, Gao WenMen U16 Youth Team coach Men U14 Youth Team coach Kim Dong-jinWomen Team Head coach Cheung Po ChunWomen U18 Youth Team coach Cheung Po ChunWomen U15 Youth Team coach Cheung Wai KiKitchee Academy Director Chu Chi Kwong Kitchee Academy coach Gao WenKitchee Director of Elite Youth Edgar CardosoProfessional Footballer Preparatory Programme coach Chu Chi KwongClub Consultant Doctor Dr. Yung Shu HangClub Consultant Dietitian Sylvia Lam
Team statistics
Appearances and goals
Player HKPL FA Cup Sapling Cup Challenge Shield AFC Champions League TotalApps. GoalsApps. GoalsApps. GoalsApps. GoalsApps. GoalsApps. Goals1GK Wang Zhenpeng9+101+102010201702DF Law Tsz Chun13+2020101+105+102604MF Charlie Scott13+131+107+1031403145DF Hélio 13+10202+30305+103007FW Ruslan Mingazow8+24101+1032402068FW Igor Sartori11+430+1041102+102449FW Kim Shin-wook13001+200+120+207510MF Cleiton12+242062306031611DF Ibrahim Kurban 30005+10000+1010015DF Roberto 8+301+114+40203+1027116MF Tan Chun Lok7+11220420+302+2031417MF Mikael14+2161+116+173051332518DF Oliver Gerbig7100101+103+2015119MF Huang Yang2+800+104+10000+2018026DF Andy Russell12+21107+132+114+1032527FW Sherzod Temirov9+451+113+42000022828MF Cheng Chin Lung2+120105+120+100+3025232MF Yuen Chun Him00008+1200009233DF Sedin Ramić5+200+103+10000012067FW Seb Buddle0+21000000002070FW Yeung Cheuk Kwan 00000+7100007174DF Jason Kam Chi Kin00004+2000006077DF Fernando5+430+10501+204+2124478FW Pang Hing Hei00000+2000002079FW Lau Yu Ho00000+2000002086GK Paulo César701000204014087FW Yu Ching-Wai00000+1000001089FW Jakob Jantscher9+22104+44315+14291190FW Juninho12+48204+131+121+10271391GK Tuscany Shek10008000009095MF Shinichi Chan13+411+1030204+2030196FW Matthew Slattery0+10008+10000010099FW Poon Pui Hin6+11110101+211+10242Players who have played this season but had left the club or on loan to other club3DF Aleksandar Damchevski20000000002012MF Ogenyi Onazi300000002050
Friendlies
Thailand Pre-season Tour
Competitions
Overview
League Results summary
Hong Kong Premier League
League Matches
Table
AFC Champions League
Group stage
Hong Kong Sapling Cup
Group stage
Hong Kong FA Cup
Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield
Remarks
References