Jahangir Khan (footballer)

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Jahangir Khan
جهانگیر خان
簡嘉亨
Personal information
Full name Jahangir Khan
Date of birth (2000-10-03) 3 October 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth Attock, Pakistan
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 HKFC
Number 19
Youth career
2010–2016 Eastern
2016–2018 All Black
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Happy Valley 17 (0)
2019 → Metro Gallery (loan) 12 (2)
2021–2023 Southern 22 (1)
2023– HKFC 5 (1)
International career‡
2022– Hong Kong 9 (0)
2023 Hong Kong U23 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 October 2023

Jahangir Khan (Punjabi: جهانگیر خان; Chinese: 簡嘉亨; born 3 October 2000) is a professional footballer who currently plays as a winger for Hong Kong Premier League club HKFC. Born in Pakistan, he plays for the Hong Kong national team.

Early life[edit]

Born in Attock, Pakistan, Khan moved to Hong Kong at the age of 10.[1]

Club career[edit]

Happy Valley[edit]

In August 2019, Khan was signed professionally by Happy Valley and was registered as a foreign player to play in the HKPL.

On 8 September 2020, Khan received his HKSAR passport, making him eligible to be registered as a local player in Hong Kong.[2]

Southern[edit]

On 3 July 2021, Khan joined Southern. He played 4 games as a substitute for the club in HKPL and featured 9 times in Sapling Cup with 2 goals in his first season in Southern.

HKFC[edit]

On 29 July 2023, Khan joined HKFC.[3]

International career[edit]

On 1 June 2022, Khan made his international debut for Hong Kong in the friendly match against Malaysia, which makes him the first South Asian-born player to represent Hong Kong.

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of 26 June 2021.[4][5]
Club Season League Domestic Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Metro Gallery (loan) 2018–19 Hong Kong First Division 12 2 2 0 0 0 14 2
Happy Valley 2019–20 Hong Kong Premier League 5 0 5[a] 0 0 0 10 0
2020–21 12 0 5[a] 0 0 0 17 0
Career total 29 2 12 0 0 0 41 2
Notes
  1. ^ a b Appearances in the Hong Kong Sapling Cup

International[edit]

As of matches played 24 September 2022
National team Year Apps Goals
Hong Kong 2022 9 0
Total 9 0
# Date Venue Opponent Result Competition
1 1 June 2022 National Stadium Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  Malaysia 0–2 Friendly
2 8 June 2022 Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata, India  Afghanistan 2–1 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualification – third round
3 11 June 2022 Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata, India  Cambodia 3–0 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualification – third round
4 14 June 2022 Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata, India  India 0–4 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualification – third round
5 19 July 2022 Kashima Stadium, Kashima, Japan  Japan 0–6 2022 EAFF E-1 Football Championship
6 24 July 2022 Toyota Stadium, Toyota, Japan  South Korea 0–3 2022 EAFF E-1 Football Championship
7 27 July 2022 Toyota Stadium, Toyota, Japan  China 0–1 2022 EAFF E-1 Football Championship
8 21 September 2022 Mong Kok Stadium, Mong Kok, Hong Kong  Myanmar 2–0 Friendly
9 24 September 2022 Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong  Myanmar 0–0 Friendly

References[edit]

  1. ^ Pakistani teen sensation sets sights on playing for Hong Kong after signing for Happy Valley scmp.com (Archived)
  2. ^ "愉園翼鋒簡嘉亨終獲特區護照". Apple Daily. Archived from the original on 21 June 2021. Retrieved 9 September 2020. (in Chinese)
  3. ^ "港腳簡嘉亨劉學銘投港會重新出發". Ming Pao. Retrieved 29 July 2023. (in Chinese)
  4. ^ "Jahangir Khan". HKFA. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  5. ^ Jahangir Khan at Soccerway

External links[edit]


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