Cheung Sai Ho (; 27 August 1975 – 22 April 2011GoalGoalGoal – 蔣世豪-安息吧! (Chinese)) was a Hong Kong professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
Club career In July 2008, Cheung officially announced his retirement from professional football.Ming Pao News, 開賽3秒入波 曾創世界紀錄
International career In the 1993 Gothia Cup, at the age of 18, Cheung scored the then fastest ever goal on record (2.8 seconds).
On 28 October 2007, Cheung played his last game for Hong Kong during the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification, where he helped Hong Kong to defeat East Timor 3–2 away and 8–1 at home to advance to the next round.
Death On 22 April 2011, Cheung committed suicide at the age of 35 by jumping from his home in Tin Heng Estate. The police reported that he was having a dispute with his wife over money and love before the incident.Sing Tao News, 蔣世豪墮樓亡隊友感震驚 (From Yahoo! News, assessed on 22 April 2011)
Career statistics Scores and results list Hong Kong's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Cheung goal.
+ List of international goals scored by Cheung Sai HoNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1 28 February 2003 Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 4–0 10–0 2003 East Asian Football Championship2 5–03 10–04 10 November 2003 Tashkent, Uzbekistan 1–0 2–1 2004 AFC Asian Cup qualification5 11 March 2005 Zhongshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei, Taiwan 5–0 5–0 2005 East Asian Football Championship6 28 October 2007 Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 3–0 8–1 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
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