Tong Fuk Cheung (Chinese: 唐福祥) was a Chinese footballer who played for the China national football team. He was the first captain of the China national team, and scored their very first goal in 1913.[1][2]

Tong Fuk Cheung
Personal information
Date of birth 1893
Place of birth British Hong Kong
Date of death 1953
Place of death British Hong Kong
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1910–1911 St. Joseph's
1911–1912 South China
1912–1916
1916–1921 South China
International career
1913–1921 China 1 (1)
Managerial career
1925–1930 Lingnan University
1931–1934 China
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics edit

International edit

National team Year Apps Goals
China 1913 1 1
Total 1 1

International goals edit

Scores and results list China's goal tally first.
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 4 February 1913 Carnival Grounds, Manila, Philippines   Philippines 1–2 1913 Far Eastern Championship Games

References edit

  1. ^ "中國第一任國家隊隊長 唐福祥" (in Chinese). Beyondnewsnet. 9 November 2014. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
  2. ^ "第一代球王唐福祥" (in Chinese). CNKI. 1 February 1990. Retrieved 1 March 2019.