Wan Chi Keung Football player

Wan Chi Keung (Chinese: 尹志強; Jyutping: wan5 zi3 koeng4; May 1, 1956 – February 16, 2010) was a soccer player, actor and businessman from Hong Kong.Known as "Asia's top striker" Wan was a key player for the Hong Kong national football team in the 1970s and 1980s. He played for South China AA and Seiko (football) in the Hong Kong First Division League. After retirement, he became an actor. His most famous role was a senior police officer in the Infernal Affairs trilogy.He had been dating veteran actress Michelle Yim for almost 30 years.He was diagnosed with nasopharyngeal carcinoma in the early 1990s but the condition improved over the years. On 16 February 2010, Wan died in Hong Kong.

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 01, 1956
Birth place
Hong Kong
Date of deathFebruary 16, 2010
Place of death
Hong Kong

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Football player

position
Forward (association football)
teams
South China AA
Hong Kong national football team
Double Flower FA
Seiko SA
Hong Kong national under-23 football team

Wan Chi Keung on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.hkmdb.com/db/people/view.mhtml?id=4825&display_set=eng