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The Hong Kong League Cup
Hong Kong League Cup
The Hong Kong League Cup is an annual football competition contested by clubs in the Hong Kong First Division League. The cup was relaunched for the 2010-11 season after being discontinued in the 2009-10 season.-Format:...

2007–08 is the 8th staging of the Hong Kong League Cup

Hong Kong League Cup

The Hong Kong League Cup is an annual football competition contested by clubs in the Hong Kong First Division League. The cup was relaunched for the 2010-11 season after being discontinued in the 2009-10 season.-Format:...

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The competition started on 19 January 2008 with 10 Hong Kong First Division

Hong Kong First Division League

Hong Kong First Division League is the top division football league in Hong Kong which was established in 1908, the oldest in Asia. It does not affiliate to any football leagues in the People's Republic of China.-Competition format:...

clubs and concluded on 22 March 2008 with South China beat Kitchee

Kitchee

Kitchee Sports Club is a Hong Kong sports club best known for its footballing exploits. The club was founded in 1931 and currently plays in Hong Kong First Division League....

by 4-2 in the final. South China won their second League Cup title.

Teams

Rangers
Bulova
Bulova is a corporation making luxury watches and clocks. It has its headquarters in Woodside, Queens, New York City.Bulova was founded and incorporated as the J. Bulova Company in 1875 by Joseph Bulova , an immigrant from Bohemia...
Citizen
Convoy Sun Hei
Eastern
Eastern AA
Eastern Athletic Association is a football club and now plays in Hong Kong Third Division "A" League. It was a very successful team especially in the 1990s and was given the name 'Eastern Dynasty'. Eastern had originally competed in Second Division League during 2006/07 season and demoted to Third...
Happy Valley
Kitchee
Kitchee
Kitchee Sports Club is a Hong Kong sports club best known for its footballing exploits. The club was founded in 1931 and currently plays in Hong Kong First Division League....
Lanwa Redbull
South China
Wofoo Tai Po
Workable
Workable
Workable may refer to:* Shek Kip Mei SA, a football club which play under the name Workable FC in 2007–2008 season in Hong Kong First Division League....

Details

The 10 teams in Hong Kong First Division League
Hong Kong First Division League
Hong Kong First Division League is the top division football league in Hong Kong which was established in 1908, the oldest in Asia. It does not affiliate to any football leagues in the People's Republic of China.-Competition format:...

is divided into groups A and B. Each team plays one match with other teams in the group once. The top 2 teams of the groups qualify for semi-finals.

The teams are allocated in the groups according to their league positions after half season. Group A consists of South China (1st), Wofoo Tai Po (4th), Kitchee
Kitchee
Kitchee Sports Club is a Hong Kong sports club best known for its footballing exploits. The club was founded in 1931 and currently plays in Hong Kong First Division League....

(5th), Happy Valley (8th) and Workable
Workable
Workable may refer to:* Shek Kip Mei SA, a football club which play under the name Workable FC in 2007–2008 season in Hong Kong First Division League....

(10th). Group B consists of Citizen (2nd), Lanwa Redbull (3rd), Convoy Sun Hei (6th), Eastern
Eastern AA
Eastern Athletic Association is a football club and now plays in Hong Kong Third Division "A" League. It was a very successful team especially in the 1990s and was given the name 'Eastern Dynasty'. Eastern had originally competed in Second Division League during 2006/07 season and demoted to Third...

(7th) and Bulova Rangers (9th).

Group A

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Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
South China	9	4	3	0	1	9	5
Kitchee Kitchee Kitchee Sports Club is a Hong Kong sports club best known for its footballing exploits. The club was founded in 1931 and currently plays in Hong Kong First Division League....	7	4	2	1	1	9	5
Workable Workable Workable may refer to:* Shek Kip Mei SA, a football club which play under the name Workable FC in 2007–2008 season in Hong Kong First Division League....	5	4	1	2	1	2	2	0
Happy Valley	5	4	1	2	1	6	7
Wofoo Tai Po	1	4	0	1	3	2	9

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Group B

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Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
Convoy Sun Hei	8	4	2	2	0	7	2
Eastern Eastern AA Eastern Athletic Association is a football club and now plays in Hong Kong Third Division "A" League. It was a very successful team especially in the 1990s and was given the name 'Eastern Dynasty'. Eastern had originally competed in Second Division League during 2006/07 season and demoted to Third...	6	4	1	3	0	4	3
Bulova Rangers	5	4	1	2	1	6	4
Citizen	3	4	0	3	1	2	4
Lanwa Redbull	2	4	0	2	2	2	8

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Bracket

Semi-finals

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Final

Scorers

5 goals Giovane

Giovane Alves da Silva

Giovane Alves da Silva |Santa Catarina]], Brazil), commonly known as Giovane, is a Brazilian footballer, who plays as a striker for South China.-Club career:As of October 31, 2010-External links:* at convoysunhei.hk at Atleticoha.com.br...

(Convoy Sun Hei)

4 goals Detinho

Detinho

José Wellington Bento dos Santos, commonly known as Detinho , is a Brazilian football player who is playing for the Hong Kong First Division League club Citizen.-Football career:...

(South China) Maxwell

Maxwell Santos Silva

Maxwell is a Brazilian football player who is now playing in South China. He plays as a forward and joined the team on 5 September 2007....

(South China)

3 goals Rodrigo

Rodrigo Andreis Galvão

Rodrigo Andreis Galvão , also known as Rodrigo, is a Brazilian footballer, who is currently playing for Tarxien Rainbows F.C. Rodrigo has a high profile with previous experience in big clubs in Brazil. In 2007–2008, he was named as the Top Scorer of the Hong Kong Top Professional League, scoring 18...

(Eastern
Eastern AA
Eastern Athletic Association is a football club and now plays in Hong Kong Third Division "A" League. It was a very successful team especially in the 1990s and was given the name 'Eastern Dynasty'. Eastern had originally competed in Second Division League during 2006/07 season and demoted to Third...

) Tales Schutz

Tales Schütz

Tales Schutz is a Brazilian football striker of German descent who is has played for AZAL PFC. He spent a year playing in Hong Kong First Division League with South China during 2006-07 season....

(South China)

2 goals Caleb Ekwenugo (Bulova Rangers) Chan Ho Man (Bulova Rangers) Wang Xuanhong

Wang Xuanhong

Wang Xuanhong is a Chinese footballer who currently plays for Dalian Shide.-Club career:Wang Xuanhong was loaned out to Citizen at the beginning of the 2007/08 Hong Kong First Division League season. His loan period at Citizen was to prove extremely productive when he scored ten league goals for...

(Citizen) Poon Yiu Cheuk

Poon Yiu Cheuk

Poon Yiu Cheuk is a Hong Kong football left-back who currently plays for South China of the Hong Kong First Division League.-Honours:South China AA*Hong Kong First Division League: 3*Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield: 1-Club career:...

(Happy Valley) Chan Siu Ki

Chan Siu Ki

Chan Siu Ki is a Hong Kong professional association football player who currently plays as a striker for South China AA. He is the all-time top scorer for the Hong Kong national football team with 29 goals. As he is capable of playing with either feet, he is sometimes tactically deployed as winger...

Goran Stankovski

Goran Stankovski is a Macedonian football striker who plays for FC Dacia Chişinău in the Moldova Moldovan National Division.- External links :* * * at HKFA.com at Antwerpsupporter.be...

Wilfed Bamnjo

Wilfred Bamnjo is a football player from Cameroon, playing in the team Convoy Sun Hei in the Hong Kong First Division League...

Liang Zicheng

Liang Zicheng is a Chinese football player who is now playing in Hong Kong First Division League club Kitchee.-Career Statistics in Hong Kong:As of 20 September 2008-External links:* Player Information...

(Bulova Rangers) Batoum Roger (Convoy Sun Hei) Chan Yiu Lun

Chan Yiu Lun

Chan Yiu Lun is a Hong Kong footballer who currently plays as a winger for Fourway. Chan is good at managing the free-kick and long pass. In the East Asia Football Championship held in Taipei in 2005, the Taiwanese named him as the " Hong Kong Beckham " because his free kick skill is very...

(Convoy Sun Hei) Wong Yiu Fu

Wong Yiu Fu

Wong Yiu Fu is a Hong Kong football football player who currently plays for Hong Kong First Division club Citizen, normally as a Left-back.-Club: Eastern AA*Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield**Winner2007-08 Citizen AA...

Godfred Karikari

Godfred Karikari is a Ghanaian-born Hong Kong professional football player who currently plays for TSW Pegasus.-Early years:Godfred arrived in Hong Kong in 2002 and joined Fukien. In 2005 he moved to Hong Kong Rangers FC.-Happy Valley:...

(Happy Valley) Law Chun Bong

Law Chun Bong

Law Chun Bong , is a Hong Kong professional football player who currently plays for Citizen. He can play in many positions , mostly as a left midfielder...

(Happy Valley) Sham Kwok Keung

Sham Kwok Keung

Sham Kwok Keung is a Hong Kong international footballer that plays striker for Hong Kong and Citizen. On 17 August 2006, Sham scored two goals in a draw against Uzbekistan in the 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualifier ....

(Happy Valley) Cheung Kin Fung

Cheung Kin Fung

Cheung Kin-fung is a Hong Kong football player, who currently plays for TSW Pegasus of Hong Kong First Division League.-Honours:With Kitchee*Hong Kong Senior Shield: 2005-06*Hong Kong League Cup: 2005-06, 2006–07-Career statistics:...

(Kitchee
Kitchee
Kitchee Sports Club is a Hong Kong sports club best known for its footballing exploits. The club was founded in 1931 and currently plays in Hong Kong First Division League....

) Ewane Ngassa (Kitchee
Kitchee
Kitchee Sports Club is a Hong Kong sports club best known for its footballing exploits. The club was founded in 1931 and currently plays in Hong Kong First Division League....

) Hugues Nanmi (Kitchee
Kitchee
Kitchee Sports Club is a Hong Kong sports club best known for its footballing exploits. The club was founded in 1931 and currently plays in Hong Kong First Division League....

) Ivan Jević

Ivan Jevic

Ivan Jević is a Serbian footballer currently playing as a defender for FK Brodarac.-Honours:With Kitchee:*Hong Kong League Cup: 2005–06*Hong Kong Senior Shield: 2005–06...

Liu Quankun

Liu Quankun is a Chinese and Hong Kong footballer, who currently plays for Kitchee in Hong Kong.-Club career:Liu Quankun spent his youth career in Dalian Shide and moved to Hong Kong in 2003 when he started to play for Kitchee....

Lo Kwan Yee

Lo Kwan Yee is a professional footballer who currently plays as wingback or midfielder for Hong Kong side Kitchee. He is an attacking midfielder who can operate in central midfield or on the right wing...

Fan Weijun

Fan Weijun , is a Chinese football player who is now playing in Hong Kong First Division League club Fourway. He is capable of playing at all outfield positions...

(South China) Itaparica

Manoel dos Santos Filho

Manoel dos Santos Filho , commonly known as Itaparica, is a Brazilian football player who is now playing in TSW Pegasus. He plays as an attacking midfielder.-Club career:...

(South China) Li Haiqiang

Li Haiqiang

Li Haiqiang is a Hong Kong professional association football player, playing for Hong Kong First Division League club South China where he is currently the captain of the team...

(South China) Rafael (Wofoo Tai Po) Ye Jia

Ye Jia

Ye Jia , is an Chinese professional football player for Hong Kong First Division League side NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po. He is an all-rounded player who can play as an attacking midfielder or a striker on the field.-Early life:...

(Wofoo Tai Po) Wong Chun Yue

Wong Chun Yue

Wong Chun Yue is a Hong Kong professional football player who currently plays with Hong Kong First Division team Sun Hei. His usual position is right winger and he sometimes plays as a striker as well. Wong joined the team for the start of the 2007–08 season after being released by his...

(Workable
Workable
Workable may refer to:* Shek Kip Mei SA, a football club which play under the name Workable FC in 2007–2008 season in Hong Kong First Division League....

) Roberto Fronza

Roberto Fronza

Roberto Fronza, commonly known as Beto is a Brazilian football defender who is playing for Hong Kong First Division League club Biu Chun Rangers.-Club: TSW Pegasus*Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield**Winner2008-09-External links:**...

(Workable
Workable
Workable may refer to:* Shek Kip Mei SA, a football club which play under the name Workable FC in 2007–2008 season in Hong Kong First Division League....

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Individual prizes

Top Scorer Award: Giovane
Giovane Alves da Silva
Giovane Alves da Silva |Santa Catarina]], Brazil), commonly known as Giovane, is a Brazilian footballer, who plays as a striker for South China.-Club career:As of October 31, 2010-External links:* at convoysunhei.hk at Atleticoha.com.br...

(Convoy Sun Hei)
Best Player Award: Rodrigo
Rodrigo Andreis Galvão
Rodrigo Andreis Galvão , also known as Rodrigo, is a Brazilian footballer, who is currently playing for Tarxien Rainbows F.C. Rodrigo has a high profile with previous experience in big clubs in Brazil. In 2007–2008, he was named as the Top Scorer of the Hong Kong Top Professional League, scoring 18...

(Eastern
Eastern AA
Eastern Athletic Association is a football club and now plays in Hong Kong Third Division "A" League. It was a very successful team especially in the 1990s and was given the name 'Eastern Dynasty'. Eastern had originally competed in Second Division League during 2006/07 season and demoted to Third...

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