The 2013–14 season was Southern District RSA's 12th competitive season and 2nd consecutive season in the

Hong Kong First Division League The Hong Kong First Division League () is the second-highest division in the Hong Kong football league system. Established in 1908, it is the List of oldest football competitions, third oldest in Asia, after Calcutta and Bombay. Moreover, it is ...

, the top-tier division in Hong Kong football. Southern competed in the First Division League, Senior Challenge Shield and

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in this season. Starting in this season, the team was renamed Royal Southern for sponsorship reasons.

Key events

* 17 May 2013:

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defender

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and fellow

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Dieguito extend their contracts with the club. * 19 May 2013: The club confirms that they have completed the permanent transfer of

Jonathan Carril Jonathan Carril Regueiro (born 28 February 1984) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre forward. Football career Early years / Austria Carril was born in Boqueixón, A Coruña, Galicia. After years of playing only for ama ...

from

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after Carril spent almost the whole 2012–13 season on loan to the club. * 29 May 2013:

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joins the club from fellow First Division club

for free. * 29 May 2013: All local players except

Tsang Chiu Tat Tsang Chiu Tat (; born 13 February 1989) is a Hong Kong professional football coach and former professional footballer. Club career After 8 years of professional football career, Tsang retired after the end of the 2015–16 season, last play ...

and Tse Man Wing have extended their contracts with the club. The club also confirmed that

Paul Ngue Paul Olivier Ngue Mayo (; born 2 February 1988), nicknamed Oli or Oliver, is a Cameroonnian-born Hong Kong professional footballer who plays as a forward. Club career Southern On 4 January 2016, Ngue joined Southern as a local player. X ...

is free to join any club for free as they do not extend Ngue's contract. * 29 May 2013: The club confirms that

is excluded from the list of foreign players and is free to join any club for free. * 1 June 2013:

defender Héctor Granado Gómez joins the club from

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for free. He previously played with

in the 2011–12 season. * 8 June 2013:

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Cheng Chi Wing leaves the club and joins newly promoted First Division club Happy Valley for an undisclosed fee. * 8 June 2013:

defender To Philip Michael leaves the club and joins newly promoted First Division club Happy Valley for an undisclosed fee. * 11 June 2013:

defender Tse Man Wing leaves the club and joins newly promoted First Division club Eastern Salon for free. * 17 June 2013:

Ngan Lok Fung Ngan Lok Fung (; born 26 January 1993 in Hong Kong) is a Hong Kong professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Hong Kong Premier League club Lee Man. Club career Ngan joined Kitchee's youth team when he was 13 years old. He ...

joins the club from fellow First Division club

on a season-long loan. * 21 June 2013:

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-born

Che Runqiu joins the club from newly relegated Second Division club

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for free. * 23 June 2013:

Lo Chi Kwan Lo Chi Kwan (; born 18 March 1981) is a Hong Kong former professional footballer and the current assistant coach of Hong Kong Premier League The Hong Kong Premier League () is a Hong Kong professional football league organised by the Foo ...

joins the club from fellow First Division club

on a season-long loan. * 8 July 2013:

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-born Naturalised

defender Wisdom Fofo Agbo leaves the club and joins

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club

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on a free transfer. * 18 July 2013:

defender

leaves the club and joins fellow First Division club

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on a free transfer. * 6 August 2013:

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joins the club on loan from fellow First Division club

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until the end of the season. * 7 August 2013:

defender

Li Ngai Hoi Li Ngai Hoi (; born 15 October 1994) is a Hong Kong professional footballer who currently plays as a centre back for Hong Kong Premier League club Lee Man. Early career Li was a student of Yan Chai Hospital Tung Chi Ying Memorial Secondary ...

joins the club on loan from fellow First Division club

until the end of the season. * 17 January 2014:

striker

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joins the club on loan from fellow First Division club

until the end of the season. * 17 January 2014:

defender Pak Wing Chak joins the club on loan from fellow First Division club Eastern Salon until the end of the season. * 22 January 2014:

defender

returns to

after 4 months loan spell with the club. * 28 January 2014:

defender

rejoins the club from fellow First Division club

for an undisclosed fee. * 28 January 2014:

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joins the club after terminating contract with fellow First Division club

. * 4 February 2014:

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joins the club from

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club Roi Et United on a free transfer.

Players

Squad information

Last update: 7 August 2013
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^LPLocal player; ^FPForeign player; ^NRNon-registered player

Transfers

In

Out

Loan In

Loan out

Club

Coaching staff

Squad statistics

Overall Stats

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Squad Stats

Top scorers

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Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches. Players listed below made at least one appearance for Southern first squad during the season.

Substitution Record

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, , 3, , 2, , 0, , 0, , 0, , 0, , 0, , 0, , 3, , 2 Last updated: 19 April 2014

Captains

Competitions

Overall

First Division League

Classification

Results summary

Results by round

Matches

Pre-season friendlies

First Division League

Senior Shield

FA Cup

Notes

References

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