Shinichi Chan Chun Yat (Chinese: 陳晉一; born 5 September 2002) is a Japanese-born Hong Kong professional footballer who currently plays for Primera Federación club Real Unión, on loan from Hong Kong Premier League club Kitchee. He is also of partial Japanese descent.
![]() Chan with Kitchee in 2019 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Shinichi Chan Chun Yat | ||
Date of birth | (2002-09-05) 5 September 2002 (age 20) | ||
Place of birth | Tokyo, Japan | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) |
Left back Left wing | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Real Unión | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Youth career | |||
2010–2014 | Central & Western | ||
2014–2017 | Pegasus | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2018 | Resources Capital | 5 | (0) |
2018– | Kitchee | 24 | (1) |
2022– | → Real Unión (loan) | 0 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2017 | Hong Kong U-17 | 3 | (1) |
2019 | Hong Kong U-20 | 5 | (0) |
2019– | Hong Kong U-23 | 5 | (0) |
2019– | Hong Kong | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 August 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 October 2021 |
Shinichi made his league debut at the young age of 16 on 16 February 2019 against Tai Po.[1]
Shinichi scored his first Sapling Cup goal against Lee Man on 10 January 2020. He was announced as the man of the match for the last game.
Shinichi made his international debut against Chinese Taipei on 11 June 2019 at the age of only 16. He became the youngest player who has ever represented the national team.
In May 2021, Shinichi was selected for the Hong Kong squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification held in Bahrain.
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Resources Capital | 2017–18 | Hong Kong First Division | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Kitchee | 2018–19 | Hong Kong Premier League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 12 | 0 |
2019–20 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9[lower-alpha 2] | 1 | 19 | 2 | ||
2020–21 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 7[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
2021–22 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9[lower-alpha 2] | 1 | 17 | 1 | ||
Total | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 69 | 3 | ||
Career total | 29 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 74 | 3 |
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Hong Kong | 2019 | 1 | 0 |
2020 | 0 | 0 | |
2021 | 3 | 0 | |
Total | 4 | 0 |