Au-yeong Pak Kuan
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 August 1960 | ||
| Place of birth | Singapore | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1979–1985 | Singapore FA | ||
| 1989 | Singapore FA | ||
| National team | |||
| 1979–1989 | Singapore | 80[1] | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Au-Yeong Pak Kuan (simplified Chinese: 欧阳伯钧; traditional Chinese: 歐陽伯鈞,[2] born 24 August 1960) is a former Singaporean football midfielder who captained Singapore in the 1984 Asian Cup.
Career[]
1979–1991: football career[]
Au Yeong was recruited into the national team by in 1979 and played for Singapore FA in the Malaysia Cup tournaments.[3] He also served as the team captain from 1981 to 1985.
He was nicknamed "The Utility Man" as he was able to play in any position.[3]
In 1985, he was nominated by the Football Association of Singapore for the Singapore National Olympic Council's meritorious award.[4]
Au Yeong retired from football in 1991.[5]
Post football career[]
After retiring from football, Au Yeong has worked as the regional general manager of Honeywell Pte. Ltd. in Singapore.[5][6]
Personal life[]
Au Yeong studied in Raffles Institution and Singapore Polytechnic.[3]
Au Yeong is married to Kerin and have two sons and a daughter.[5]
References[]
- ^ "FAS launches FAS Captains' Advisory Panel". FAS. Archived from the original on 8 October 2017. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
- ^ "动作极粗野·裁判竟慫恿·球场变战场 新加坡队忍声吞气完成任务挫败盛气凌人彭亨迈人大决赛". 星洲日报 (Sin Chew Jit Poh). 23 June 1980. p. 19. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- ^ a b c "AU-YEONG'S SECRET YEARNING". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ "Au-Yeong is nominated for sport merit award". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ a b c "Family first, so it's farewell". 19 December 2013. Archived from the original on 19 December 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ "Pak Kuan Au Yeong is the Regional General Manager in Honeywell Pte. Ltd". Archived from the original on 19 December 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
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- Singaporean footballers
- Singapore international footballers
- Singapore FA players
- Singaporean people of Chinese descent
- Raffles Institution alumni
- 1984 AFC Asian Cup players
- Southeast Asian Games silver medalists for Singapore
- Southeast Asian Games medalists in football
- Association football midfielders
- Competitors at the 1981 Southeast Asian Games
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