Cheong Hoi San (張海山 born 26 June 1998) is a Macanese international

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who plays as a

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for Benfica (Macau) and the

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International career

Cheong was called up to the Macau senior team in February 2015 in preparation for

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games, but would have to wait until November of the same year for his debut, which came against

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in a 2-0 defeat. He played in a 3-1 win over the

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in 2016, coming on as a 90th-minute substitute for

Chan Man Jerry Chan Man ( zh, t=陳敏; born 4 October 1993) is a Macau footballer. He currently plays as a defender for Liga de Elite club Benfica de Macau and the Macau national football team. Honours Club ;Benfica de Macau *Liga de Elite: 2015, 2016 ...

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