Yu Yao-hsing
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 February 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Taiwan | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ming Chuan University | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020– | Ming Chuan University | 49 | (14) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Chinese Taipei | 6 | (3) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:21, 18 October 2023 (UTC) | |||
Yu Yao-hsing (Chinese: 游耀興; born 12 February 2002) is a Taiwanese footballer currently playing for Taiwan Football Premier League club Ming Chuan University F.C. and the Chinese Taipei national team.[1]
Club career[edit]
Yao-hsing had planned to stop playing football to attend the National Taiwan Normal University. However, when he was not accepted into the university, he decided to enroll at Ming Chuan University and continuing playing football with Ming Chuan University FC. During his first match with the club in 2020, he was the only freshman in the starting lineup.[2] As of 2023, he serves as the team's captain.[3]
International career[edit]
Yao-hsing made his senior international debut on 16 June 2023 in a friendly against Thailand.[4] Three days later he scored his first goal for Taiwan in a 3–2 friendly victory over the Philippines.[5] On 12 October 2023, Yao-hsing scored a brace against Timor-Leste in Taiwan's opening match of 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification.[6][7]
International goals[edit]
Scores and results list the Taiwan's goal tally first.[1]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 June 2023 | Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, Philippine |  Philippines |
2–2 | 3–2 | Friendly |
| 2 | 12 October 2023 | National Stadium, Kaohsiung, Taiwan |  East Timor |
1–0 | 4–0 | 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 3 | 3–0 | |||||
| Last updated 12 October 2023 | ||||||
International career statistics[edit]
- As of match played 17 October 2023[1]
| Chinese Taipei | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2023 | 6 | 3 |
| Total | 6 | 3 |
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "GSA profile". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
- ^ Mengru, Xie. "大專足聯／「或許我不一樣」 大一游耀興穿銘傳10號有使命感 原文網址: 大專足聯／「或許我不一樣」 大一游耀興穿銘傳10號有使命感" (in Chinese). ETtoday. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ^ Haowei, Lu. "品學兼優人又超帥！ 銘傳隊長游耀興堪稱萬人迷" (in Chinese). Go Goal. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ^ "國家隊首秀就先發 游耀興爸媽竟然不知情！" (in Chinese). Line Today. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ^ Morilla, Juro. "Azkals concede late goal in thriller as Taiwan escapes". Rappler. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
- ^ "Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, Indonesia and Myanmar open up big leads". FIFA. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ^ Ziheng, Qiu. "游耀興戰東帝汶上演梅開二度 將進球獻給最愛的家人" (in Chinese). Yahoo. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
External links[edit]
- Yu Yao-hsing at National-Football-Teams.com
- Yu Yao-hsing at Soccerway
- Yu Yao-hsing at Global Sports Archive
- Asian Football Confederation profile