Chu Wai Kwan (; born 9 February 1999) is a
Hong Kong
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professional
footballer
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who currently plays as a
forward for
Hong Kong Premier League
The Hong Kong Premier League () is a Hong Kong professional football league organised by the Hong Kong Football Association. It is currently sponsored by BOC Life and officially known as BOC Life Hong Kong Premier League (). The inaugural sea ...
club
North District.
Youth career
Chu trained as a member of the
Rangers academy while attending Yan Chai Hospital Tung Chi Ying Memorial Secondary School. He later moved to Chelsea Soccer School with whom he won the HKFA Youth Cup in 2015-16. Although he was invited by both
Metro Gallery and
South China to train with their respective first teams, he declined to do so until he finished high school.
Club career
Due to Chelsea Soccer School's partnership agreement with
Happy Valley, Chu was registered as a Happy Valley player for the
2016-17 season. He scored 12 goals in helping the club win the Third Division title.
In July 2017, Chu signed with top flight club
Dreams FC. He made his debut on 26 August, playing 12 minutes in a 1–1 draw against
Tai Po
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.
In August 2019, Chu signed with
Happy Valley again following the self relegation of
Dreams FC.
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On 9 August 2021, it was announced that Chu had signed with
Eastern
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.
On 27 January 2023, Chu was loaned to
Sham Shui Po
Sham Shui Po is an area of Kowloon, Hong Kong, situated in the northwestern part of the Kowloon Peninsula, north of Tai Kok Tsui, east of Cheung Sha Wan and south of Shek Kip Mei (). It is located in and is the namesake of the Sham Shui ...
for the rest of the season.
On 22 July 2023, Chu joined
North District.
Honours
Club
;Happy Valley
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Hong Kong Third Division:
2016–17
References
External links
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Chu Wai Kwanat
HKFA
{{DEFAULTSORT:Chu, Wai Kwan
1999 births
Living people
Hong Kong men's footballers
Hong Kong Premier League players
Happy Valley AA players
Hong Kong Sapling players
Eastern Sports Club footballers
Sham Shui Po SA players
North District FC players
Men's association football forwards
Men's association football midfielders