Draft:2024–25 Eastern SC season

Eastern 2024–25 season
President	Lam Kin Ming
Head Coach	Roberto Losada
Stadium	Mong Kok Stadium
Home colours	Away colours
	← 2023–24 2025–26 →

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Submission declined on 2 July 2024 by Johannes Maximilian (talk).

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Declined by Johannes Maximilian 52 days ago.

Comment: Case of WP:TOOSOON Dan arndt (talk) 11:12, 20 May 2024 (UTC)

The 2024–25 season is Eastern's 70th season in the top-tier division in Hong Kong football. Eastern has competed in the Premier League, Senior Challenge Shield, FA Cup, Sapling Cup and AFC Champions League this season.^[1] ^[2] ^[3]

Squad

First team

As of 9 January 2024

Squad No.	Name	Date of Birth (Age)	Previous Club	Contract Since	Contract End
Goalkeepers
1	Yapp Hung Fai	(1990-03-21) 21 March 1990 (age 34)	South China AA	2014	2025
26	Liu Fu Yuen	(1990-08-21) 21 August 1990 (age 34)	Wong Tai Sin DRSC	2018	2025
40	Chung Hoi Man	(2003-01-02) 2 January 2003 (age 21)	Youth	2021	2025
Defenders
2	Calum Hall ^FP	(2000-08-03) 3 August 2000 (age 24)	Gala Fairydean Rovers (S5)	2023	2025
3	Tamirlan Kozubayev ^FP	(1994-07-01) 1 July 1994 (age 30)	FC Turan (K1)	2022	2025
5	Leon Jones	(1998-02-28) 28 February 1998 (age 26)	Dunfermline Athletic (S2)	2022	2025
15	Wong Ho Yin	(1998-06-12) 12 June 1998 (age 26)	HK U23 Football Team	2023	2025
20	Daniel Almazan ^FP	(1999-05-27) 27 May 1999 (age 25)	Bayamón Fútbol Club (P1)	2023	2025
22	Leung Kwun Chung	(1992-04-01) 1 April 1992 (age 32)	Tai Po	2019	2025
30	Wong Tsz Ho	(1994-03-07) 7 March 1994 (age 30)	Youth	2014	2025
35	Lam Chin Yu	(2005-03-05) 5 March 2005 (age 19)	Youth	2023	2025
88	Cheung Man Ho	(2006-04-15) 15 April 2006 (age 18)	Youth	2023	2025
Midfielders
11	Wong Ho Chun	(2002-04-02) 2 April 2002 (age 22)	Lee Man	2022	2025
14	Yu Joy Yin	(2001-10-08) 8 October 2001 (age 22)	Hong Kong Rangers	2023	2025
16	Leung Chun Pong	(1986-10-01) 1 October 1986 (age 37)	South China AA	2016	2025
23	Ma Hei Wai	(2004-02-03) 3 February 2004 (age 20)	Youth	2020	2025
27	Marcos Gondra ^FP	(1987-01-01) 1 January 1987 (age 37)	CF Lorca Deportiva (S5)	2021	2025
28	Siu Ching	(2008-04-28) 28 April 2008 (age 16)	Youth	2023	2025
33	Gao Ming Ho	(2008-04-07) 7 April 2008 (age 16)	Youth	2023	2025
42	Yeung Tung Ki	(2006-09-18) 18 September 2006 (age 17)	Youth	2022	2025
44	Prabhat Gurung	(2004-07-14) 14 July 2004 (age 20)	Youth	2022	2025
77	Lee Chun Ting	(2005-06-01) 1 June 2005 (age 19)	Youth	2022	2025
	Lam Hin Ting	(1999-12-09) 9 December 1999 (age 24)	Hong Kong Rangers	2024	2025
Strikers
7	Noah Baffoe ^FP	(1993-05-21) 21 May 1993 (age 31)	CE Manresa (S5)	2023	2025
31	Ng Yu Hei	(2006-02-13) 13 February 2006 (age 18)	Youth	2023	2025
Players out on loan
Players left during mid-season

Remarks:
^FP These players are registered as foreign players.

Transfers

Transfers in

Pre-Season

Position	Player	Transferred From	Ref
DF	Timothy Chow	Hong Kong FC	Free
MF	Lam Hin Ting	Hong Kong Rangers	Free^[4]

Mid-Season

Position	Player	Transferred From	Ref

Transfers out

Pre-season

Position	Player	Transferred To	Ref
DF	Enson Kwok		Free^[5]
DF	Ryu Ji-seong		Free
DF	Leon Jones	Kitchee SC	Free^[6]
MF	Barak Braunshtain	Hong Kong Rangers	Free^[7]
FW	Manolo Bleda	Lee Man	End of loan^[8]
FW	Bosley Yu		Free^[9]

Mid-Season

Position	Player	Transferred To	Ref

Loans Out

Position	Player	Transferred To	Ref

Team statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 18 May 2024

No.	Pos.	Player	HKPL		FA Cup		Sapling Cup		Challenge Shield		AFC Champions League		Total
No.	Pos.	Player	Apps.	Goals	Apps.	Goals	Apps.	Goals	Apps.	Goals	Apps.	Goals	Apps.	Goals

Competition

AFC Champions League Two

Group stage

Pos	Team v t e	Qualification	SFR	SYD	KAY	ELL
1	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Advance to round of 16	—	24 Oct	19 Sep	5 Dec
2	Sydney FC	Advance to round of 16	7 Nov	—	5 Dec	19 Sep
3	Kaya–Iloilo		28 Nov	3 Oct	—	24 Oct
4	Eastern		3 Oct	28 Nov	7 Nov	—

First match(es) will be played: 19 September 2024. Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

19 September 2024 1	Sydney FC	v	Eastern	Sydney, Australia
				Stadium: Allianz Stadium

3 October 2024 2	Eastern	v	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Mong Kok, Hong Kong
				Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium

24 October 2024 3	Kaya–Iloilo	v	Eastern	Manila, Philippines
				Stadium: Rizal Memorial Stadium

7 November 2024 4	Eastern	v	Kaya–Iloilo	Mong Kok, Hong Kong
				Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium

28 November 2024 5	Eastern	v	Sydney FC	Mong Kok, Hong Kong
				Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium

5 December 2024 6	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	v	Eastern	Hiroshima, Japan
				Stadium: Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima

Remarks

References

^ "最受歡迎的香港足球會排名". www.the-afc.com. Retrieved 2021-02-28.
^ "亞冠盃2 理文東方分途撼日泰勁旅".
^ "盧比度與東方續約留效至2027年".
^ "Fat Gor 转会东方".
^ "本會宣布球員郭崇毅已離隊".
^ "傑志連環增兵鐘樂安林樂勤相繼來投". 2 July 2024.
^ "本會宣布球員巴拉克已離隊".
^ "理文簽胡晉銘外借洛迪古斯至東方". Now Sports. Retrieved 7 July 2023. (in Chinese)
^ "本會宣布球員于楊已離隊".

[1] "最受歡迎的香港足球會排名". www.the-afc.com. Retrieved 2021-02-28.

[2] "亞冠盃2 理文東方分途撼日泰勁旅".

[3] "盧比度與東方續約留效至2027年".

[4] "Fat Gor 转会东方".

[5] "本會宣布球員郭崇毅已離隊".

[6] "傑志連環增兵鐘樂安林樂勤相繼來投". 2 July 2024.

[7] "本會宣布球員巴拉克已離隊".

[8] "理文簽胡晉銘外借洛迪古斯至東方". Now Sports. Retrieved 7 July 2023. (in Chinese)

[9] "本會宣布球員于楊已離隊".

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